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Social Services Offering for Elders and their Attendants in the Microregion Hlučínsko
Sněhotová, Zuzana ; Holmerová, Iva (advisor) ; Janečková, Hana (referee)
The presented diploma thesis is addressed to problems of social services intended for elders in the microregion Hlu ínsko. The main aim of the thesis is social services mapping provided for elders and their attendants, identification of their actual needs, and based on acquired information offering the most convenient forms of assistance for the target groups. The theoretical part is focused on problems of ageing process and old-age, needs of elders and their attendants, both formal and informal assistance resources for seniors. It is further applied to dilemma of social services for elders in the selected microregion Hlu ínsko. The empirical part answers the main research question in terms of composite strategy: Which social services ought to offer to seniors and their families in the microregion Hlu ínsko? Qualitative analysis of interviews elders and their attendants supplies information on existing needs of the target groups. Subsequent questionnaire enquiry reveals which form of care the target groups prefer. Key words: Elder, Attendant, Family Care, Needs, Social Services, Interview, Questionnaire
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