Harada Laboratory, Okayama University
Nahoko Lab
Nursing Science, Graduate School of Integrated Health Systems Science, Okayama University
Everyday life and health through the lens of nursing.

About the lab
Welcome to the Harada Laboratory at Okayama University. We study and support the everyday lives of individuals and communities at all levels of health through nursing research and practice.
According to WHO, “the right to the highest attainable standard of health” implies a clear set of legal obligations on states to ensure appropriate conditions for the enjoyment of health for all people without discrimination(WHO,2017), this laboratory, through nursing research, aims to help people everywhere exercise this right.
Latest news
- Special issue on receiving outside support during disasters
- Primary care support after the Noto earthquake and Oku-Noto floods
- Disaster preparedness event in Yokohama
- Study invitation: Exploring the use of AI by disability support coordinators
- Talk on preventing disaster-related deaths in Naka, Tokushima
- Article on training in mental health and psychosocial support
- Moderating at Humanitarian Congress Tokyo 2026
- Seiji Utsumi Award for humanitarian practice
- Yakage fieldwork: Learning disaster preparedness with international students
- Evacuation shelter training in Gunma Prefecture




