Formal to Family
Care · Family · Communication
今後の介護の進め方について、ご家族でご確認いただきたいことがございます。お時間をいただけますでしょうか。 — There are some matters I'd like your family to discuss regarding future care arrangements. Could I ask for some of your time? (Care · Family · Communication, Formal to Family, JLPT N3)
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今後の介護の進め方について、ご家族でご確認いただきたいことがございます。お時間をいただけますでしょうか。
こんごのかいごのすすめかたについて、ごかぞくでごかくにんいただきたいことがございます。おじかんをいただけますでしょうか。
There are some matters I'd like your family to discuss regarding future care arrangements. Could I ask for some of your time?
Romaji: Kongo no kaigo no susumekata ni tsuite, gokazoku de gokakunin itadakitai koto ga gozaimasu. Ojikan wo itadakemasu deshou ka. / Reply Romaji: Hai, itsu goro ga yoroshii deshou ka.
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はい、いつ頃がよろしいでしょうか。
はい、いつごろがよろしいでしょうか。
Yes, when would be a good time?
Gesture & etiquette
When the meeting takes place, have a clear written agenda ready. Be specific about what information or decisions you need from the family. Take notes during the discussion and confirm action items before ending the meeting.
Family care conferences cover: current health status, medication updates, daily routine, and upcoming care adjustments. Using neutral, future-focused language reduces family anxiety. Request this meeting by phone rather than by text — the importance of care planning deserves direct communication.