Citizen Health Education Lecture: "To Everyone Who Feels Reluctant About Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy"

Lecture Content

　To everyone who thinks, "Gastroscopy and colonoscopy look scary..." or "Won't it hurt?" Actually, the camera examinations nowadays are much easier to undergo than in the past. If painkillers are used, many people finish feeling as if they were asleep. We often hear people say, "I wish I had taken it earlier." Gastroscopy and colonoscopy are not as scary as you think. In this lecture, we will clearly explain real stories about the examinations and tips to reduce your anxiety. Everyone, why not try taking the examination first?

Event Date

October 10, 2026 (Saturday)

Event Time

From 2 PM to 3:30 PM

Venue

Central Cultural Center Hall

Cost

Free

Instructor

Hirakata Gastroenterology Endoscopy Clinic

• Mr. Atsushi Hirakata

Simultaneous Event

Tokyo Metropolitan Dialogue Promotion Support Project for Mutual Understanding

[Theme] How to Live a Recuperative Life at Home

[Instructor] Ms. Yoshiko Yamada, Director of Inagi Home Medical Care and Nursing Consultation Office

Notes

No reservation required. Please come directly to the venue.
Note: The parking lot may be crowded, so please cooperate by using public transportation when visiting.