Gifu University and Juroku Financial Group, Inc. Sign a Comprehensive Collaboration Agreement on Health and Well-being Management

On August 7, 2026, Gifu University signed a comprehensive collaboration agreement with Juroku Financial Group, Inc. on health and well-being management.

This agreement aims to utilize Gifu University's academic and medical expertise as well as its research resources, together with the extensive regional network of Juroku Financial Group, Inc., to promote the physical and mental health and well-being of employees of both organizations. It also seeks to establish a model for health and well-being management in the region and to share the outcomes broadly with society.

Under this agreement, the two parties will collaborate on the following initiatives:

・Promoting health and well-being management initiatives

・Jointly developing a health and well-being management model

・Undertaking other activities deemed necessary to achieve the objectives of the agreement

During the current fiscal year, the planned activities include hosting seminars on health and well-being management, providing diversity-related training programs, and offering health consultation services at the headquarters of Juroku Financial Group. Through these efforts, both organizations will work toward establishing a health and well-being management model, with the long-term goal of expanding its application to companies throughout the region.

At the signing ceremony, President YOSHIDA Kazuhiro stated, "Through this agreement, we hope to capitalize on the strengths of both organizations to advance initiatives related to health and well-being management and contribute to the development of a new regional model for health and well-being management." He further expressed his expectations for the future, saying, "By widely sharing the knowledge and achievements gained through these initiatives across the region, we hope to contribute to the promotion of health throughout Gifu Prefecture and support the sustainable growth of local businesses."

Gifu University will continue to contribute to regional development by strengthening collaboration with local communities and returning the benefits of its education and research activities to society.