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NCGG Official Web Site

NCGG

  • National Hospital for Geriatric Medicine, NCGG
  • Research Institute, NCGG

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

7-430 Morioka-cho, Obu City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Welcome to National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology official web site.

The National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (NCGG), which is composed of the National Hospital for Geriatric Medicine and the Research Institute, is one of the six national centers for advanced and specialized medicine in Japan.

Our mission is to dedicate ourselves to promotion of the physical and mental health of the elderly, so that they can achieve a life-long independence, and the improvement of the health and welfare for the people and the society.

With the close cooperation and interaction between the hospital and the research institute, NCGG as a whole keeps on making efforts toward the realization of healthy and longevity society.

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Pamphlet(PDF:13.6MB)This link will open in a new window

NCGG Home Exercise Program for Older People (NCGG-HEPOP) 2020

Home Exercise Program for Older People 2020 : HEPOP 2020

The purpose of the Home Exercise Program for Older People (NCGG-HEPOP) 2020 is to introduce an easy-to-understand menu of exercises and activities that can be practiced at home according to each individual function, so that physical and mental functions do not inadvertently deteriorate. You can use this guide for healthy longevity.

English Version(PDF:3.3MB)
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Click here for other language versions (Hospital top page)

Introduction video of the NCGG