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Japanese Community Health, Inc.
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Japanese Community Health, Inc., JCHI, is a California not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion and advancement of health-related matters in the Japanese Community of Los Angeles and its surrounding communities. To these ends, JCHI will provide scholarships for bilingual Japanese-speaking nursing and medical students, sponsor free medical counseling clinics, participate in health fairs, and produce a biweekly infomercial on local Japanese language television.
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Address:
420 E. 3rd Street
Suite 1010
Los Angeles, CA 90013
213-626-6071
Downtown Los Angeles on the corner of San Pedro and 3rd Street
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Executive Board
Executive Director.................Harumi Takeda
President.............................Sakaye Shigekawa, M.D.
Vice President.....................Fred Sakurai, M.D.
Secretary..........................Takeshi Matsumoto, M.D.
Treasurer..........................George Yamauchi, M.D.
OCJAA Representatives.........Tomio Ito and Kiyoshi Ito
Nurses Representative...........Joan Tanida, R.N.
Medical Staff Representative...Fred K. Kurata, M.D.
Med. Staff Rep.-South Bay......Ken Sakamoto, M.D.
AASC Representative.............Joyce Sato
LTCC Representative.............Patrick Takahashi, M.D.
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Scholarships
Bilingual (Japanese/English) Nursing Students
Bilingual (Japanese/English) Medical Students
Los Angeles and Orange Counties
Awards: $1000 - $5000/year
(depending on availability of funds)
Write to JCHI for more information.
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Services and Events
JCHI 2004 Scholarships
Medical School Recipient
Free Medical Counseling Clinic:
Email Dr. Myles (mylesdc@pacbell.net)for more information.
Japanese Community Health News:
A biweekly medical infomercial program in Japanese on United Television Broadcasting, Channel 18. Hosted and produced by Dr. Fred Sakurai.
Annual Health Fairs:
Taisho Club Health Fair
For more information contact the Taisho Club.
Biennial Atomic Bomb Survivors Examinations:
Next exams will in 2005.
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