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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prime Minister Celebrates 15 Years of Civic Service at Night Call Center

An employee of the association talks about her journey from helper to carer in the mental health sector, followed by a presentation of how the association handles calls and chats with callers. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport, Youth and the Voluntary Sector, visit the Night Call center as part of the 15th anniversary of civic service. Paris, Ile-de-France, France on March 10, 2025. Photo by Arthur Herve/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Helper robot for putting on clothes

NARA, Japan - Tomohiro Shibata (L), associate professor at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology, demonstrates a robot putting a T-shirt on a mannequin in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, on Oct. 24, 2011.

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Anonymous Christmas gift box in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - A woman (C, R), accompanied by a ''Santa's helper,'' opens a locker to pick up a present from inside before dropping off hers in an anonymous Christmas gift exchange event at the IMS commercial complex in Fukuoka on Nov. 19, 2010.

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Shopping helper robots tested at Osaka's Universal City Walk

OSAKA, Japan - Robovie-II, one of four types of robot designed to guide, aid and hand out coupons to shoppers, talks to a boy at Universal Citywalk Osaka, a shopping and entertainment complex adjacent to Universal Studios Japan in Osaka on Dec. 1. The robot was developed by Intelligent Robotics and Communication Laboratories of Advanced Telecommunications Research International.

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Soga to attend workshop for nursing helper training

MANO, Japan - Hitomi Soga, one of five Japanese back in Japan after being abducted by North Korea in 1978, visits the Mano town hall on Sadogashima Island on Jan. 7 for consultations on her plans. She said she will train as a nursing helper later this month.

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Nagoya teen begins junior high classes with wheelchair dog

NAGOYA, Japan - Takamasa Wada, a 13-year-old disabled at Hibitsu Junior High School in Nagoya's Nakamura Ward, attends a class on Sept. 19 with his wheelchair dog, trained to aid those with only upper-body mobility. Wada, who uses a wheelchair, is the second youngster among Japanese primary and lower secondary school students to have a helper dog.

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Hospital helper robot planned to make debut next spring

OSAKA, Japan - Matsushita Electric Works Ltd. said July 10 it plans to introduce next spring a robot that can work in hospitals delivering small materials such as patient files and X-ray films. With the cooperation of the Shiga University of Medical Science Hospital in Shiga Prefecture, the robot is now being tested for practical use. The 120-kilogram robot is 1.3-meters high, 0.6-meter wide and 0.75-meter in depth.

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Riken Invents Nursing Robot

AICHI, JAPAN - FEB. 23: The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, known as Riken, one of Japan's top research institute, announced it invented a new robot to help care the patients by help them by taking them up in the robot's arms. The robot, dubbed Robea, can act like a human with censors to weigh the weight of patients automatically. Chisato Miyaji who experienced the robot, which took her from a sofa to a wheelchair, said she felt her body was moved up very gently just like a human helper. The robot itself is 1.5 meters tall and 140 kilograms heavy but the weight was reduced by 90 kilos from the previous model. Riken made the robot public for the press on Monday February 23 at its facility here in Nagoya, central Japan.

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Community official helps residents amid COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai

STORY: Community official helps residents amid COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai DATELINE: April 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of daily work of Huang Fei 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HUANG FEI, Community grid official 3. various of daily work of Huang Fei 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HUANG FEI, Community grid official STORYLINE: Community official Huang Fei has been working as a helper of her community residents since the outbreak of the latest COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai. To maintain the residents' life under the closed-off management, she has a lot to do. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HUANG FEI, Community grid official "When I start my work every day, first I will talk to our elderly residents. And then I'll check the demands collected from the residents the previous night and confirm the quantity and delivery time. After these, I'll wait at the gate of our community for the delivery van." In addition to daily necessities, the demand for medicines is frequent

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Shopping helper robots tested at Osaka's Universal City Walk

OSAKA, Japan - Robovie-II, one of four types of robot designed to guide, aid and hand out coupons to shoppers, talks to a boy at Universal Citywalk Osaka, a shopping and entertainment complex adjacent to Universal Studios Japan in Osaka on Dec. 1. The robot was developed by Intelligent Robotics and Communication Laboratories of Advanced Telecommunications Research International. (Kyodo)

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Nagoya teen begins junior high classes with wheelchair dog

NAGOYA, Japan - Takamasa Wada, a 13-year-old disabled at Hibitsu Junior High School in Nagoya's Nakamura Ward, attends a class on Sept. 19 with his wheelchair dog, trained to aid those with only upper-body mobility. Wada, who uses a wheelchair, is the second youngster among Japanese primary and lower secondary school students to have a helper dog. (Kyodo)

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Soga to attend workshop for nursing helper training

MANO, Japan - Hitomi Soga, one of five Japanese back in Japan after being abducted by North Korea in 1978, visits the Mano town hall on Sadogashima Island on Jan. 7 for consultations on her plans. She said she will train as a nursing helper later this month. (Kyodo)

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The Simpsons (1989)

Bart, Santa'S Little Helper, Marge, Maggie, Homer, Snowball & Lisa Simpson Television: The Simpsons (TV-Serie) Usa 1989-, / Hund 'Knecht Ruprecht', Katze 'Schneeball Ii' 17 December 1989 Date: 17 December 1989

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The Simpsons (1989)

Patty Bouvier, Selma Bouvier, Snowball, Santa'S Little Helper, Bart, Maggie, Lisa, Marge & Homer Simpson Television: The Simpsons (TV-Serie) Usa 1989-, / Hund 'Knecht Ruprecht', Katze 'Schneeball Ii' 17 December 1989 Date: 17 December 1989

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The Simpsons (1989)

Homer, Dr. Hibbert, Marvin Monroe, Patty, Selma Bouvier, Bart, Maggie, Otto, Scratchy, Krusty The Clown, Itchy, Todd Flanders, Santa'S Little Helper, Apu, Barney, Moe, Mr. Burns, Snowball Ii, Lisa, Ned Flanders, Grampa Simpson, Milhouse Van Houten & Marge Television: The Simpsons (TV-Serie) Usa 1989-, / Homer Simpson, Dr. Hibbert, Dr. Marvin Monroe, Patty Bouvier, Selma Bouvier, Bart Simpson, Maggie Simpson, Otto, Scratchy, Krusty The Clown, Itchy, Todd Flanders, Santa'S Little Helper (Hund 'Knecht Ruprecht'), Apu Nahasapeemapetilon Barney, Moe, Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Snowball Ii (Katze 'Schneeball Ii'), Principal Skinner, Lisa Simpson, Ned Flanders, Grampa Simpson, Mrs. Krabappel, Milhouse Van Houten, Marge Simpson 17 December 1989 Date: 17 December 1989

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The Simpsons (1989)

Lisa, Maggie, Marge, Homer, Santa'S Little Helper, Snowball & Bart Simpson Television: The Simpsons (TV-Serie) Usa 1989-, / Hund 'Knecht Ruprecht', Katze 'Schneeball Ii' 17 December 1989 Date: 17 December 1989

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The Simpsons (1989)

Santa'S Little Helper & Bart Simpson Television: The Simpsons (TV-Serie) Usa 1989-, / Hund 'Knecht Ruprecht' 17 December 1989 Date: 17 December 1989

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The Simpsons (1989)

Santa'S Little Helper, Marge, Homer, Bart, Lisa, Maggie Simpson & Snowball Television: The Simpsons (TV-Serie) Usa 1989-, / Hund 'Knecht Ruprecht', Katze 'Schneeball Ii' 17 December 1989 Date: 17 December 1989

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H.K. court convicts boss of torturing domestic helper

Supporters of Indonesian domestic helper Erwiana Sulistyaningsih (3rd from L) hold a press conference in Hong Kong on Feb. 10, 2015, after the District Court convicted Law Wan-tung, Erwiana's employer for eight months in 2013, of torturing her. Erwiana's plight put the international spotlight on the "slave-like" working conditions for many live-in maids in Hong Kong. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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H.K. court convicts boss of torturing domestic helper

Indonesian domestic helper Erwiana Sulistyaningsih holds a press conference in Hong Kong on Feb. 10, 2015, after the District Court convicted Law Wan-tung, her employer for eight months in 2013, of torturing her. Erwiana's plight put the international spotlight on the "slave-like" working conditions for many live-in maids in Hong Kong. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2) Nagoya teen begins junior high classes with wheelchair dog

NAGOYA, Japan - Takamasa Wada, a 13-year-old disabled at Hibitsu Junior High School in Nagoya's Nakamura Ward, attends a class on Sept. 19 with his wheelchair dog, trained to aid those with only upper-body mobility. Wada, who uses a wheelchair, is the second youngster among Japanese primary and lower secondary school students to have a helper dog. (Kyodo)

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A pottery shop

A shopowner is sitting in front of shelves with his helper looking out from behind. Pots and jars are piled up on the ground and plates are displayed on the wooden floor. Small plates and other products are piled on the shelves.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number79‐47‐0]

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A pottery shop

A pottery shop owner and his helper are seen in front of their shop, with many tea pots and clay jars on display. Plant pots and water pails are piled up on both sides. The shelves in the back are filled with tableware, and rice bowls are displayed in front.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐45‐0]

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Anonymous Christmas gift box in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - A woman (C, R), accompanied by a ''Santa's helper,'' opens a locker to pick up a present from inside before dropping off hers in an anonymous Christmas gift exchange event at the IMS commercial complex in Fukuoka on Nov. 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Helper robot for putting on clothes

NARA, Japan - Tomohiro Shibata (L), associate professor at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology, demonstrates a robot putting a T-shirt on a mannequin in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, on Oct. 24, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, September 18, 2020. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, September 18, 2020. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, September 18, 2020. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, September 18, 2020. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, October 22, 2020. (CTK Photo/Marek Spilka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, November 8, 2020. (CTK Photo/Marek Spilka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, October 22, 2020. (CTK Photo/Marek Spilka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star, ruin of former patisserie Espresso

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, September 18, 2020. On the front there is a ruin of former patisserie Espresso.(CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star, ruin of former patisserie Espresso

The Baroque church of the Virgin Mary the Helper from the Star in Zelezna Ruda, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic, September 18, 2020. On the front there is a ruin of former patisserie Espresso.(CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)