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Communication disorders of people with Alzheimer's disease
Bláhová, Natálie ; Korandová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Horynová, Jana (referee)
The topic of the thesis Communication disorders of people with Alzhiemer's disease is focused on the analysis of the manifestations of impaired communication ability of people with Alzheimer's disease. The bachelor thesis is divided into theoretical and practical part. The theoretical part consists of two chapters. In the firts chapter, entitled Theoretical Background, the term communication is discussed, as well as the concept of dementia. Other subsections discuss cognitive-communication disorders and manifestiations of impaired communication ability of people with dementia. Speech and language process deficits in individual language levels are also listed here. The second chapter deals with neurodegenerative disease. It is followed by a subchapter related to Alzheimer's disease and subsequently clarifies the topic of the burden placed on family caregivers. The practical part presents an analysis of a research investigation that was carried out in the Clementas home for the elderly in Janovice nad Úhlavou. A presentation of the Clementas Center is also included in the bachelor's thesis. The research sample consisted of tree clients of this home. The practical part was based on observing the participants, using indicative diagnostic tools and the clients' health documentation. Furthermore, the...
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Family Needs of Patients after Cerebral Impairment
BÁRTOVÁ, Marie
The thesis is a part of the project called Coordinated rehabilitation of the patients with the brain injury (reg. n. GAJU 138/20146/S). The objective of this work is to find out what needs the families of patients with the brain injury have. This thesis has a theoretical and a practical part. According to research set consisting of 14 caregivers of patients after cerebrovascular accident and only one that cares about a patient after cranial trauma, the theoretical part describes a CMP characteristic, coordinated rehabilitation, the basic terms about family and the chosen concepts of needs. Based on the objective of the thesis, the research question was stated: What are the needs of family members who care about the patients with the brain injury in the home environment? The research was made by the qualitative strategy and the semi-structured interviews with the family members in South Bohemia region who cares about the people with the brain injury in the home environment. It was important that people with the brain injury have already been joined to the project. The interviews were done in the application called Atlas.ti. According to the analysis of the collected data, there are 9 main needs that are connected to each other. Concretely, it is a need of a care about the patient, about the house, the need of a family help, the need of professional and social services, economic security and quicker help by the social service, furthermore the need of free time, psychological well-being and being in touch with the society. The results of this thesis are a part of the complex results of the project GAJU called Coordinated rehabilitation of patients with the brain injury (ref. n. GAJU 138/20146/S). The analysis of the needs of family members was used to propose the solutions/saturation of the needs in order to influence the real life of interviewers.
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Family Needs In the Context of Care for Seriously Ill Elderly
OKTÁBCOVÁ, Denisa
This bachelor publication is consists of theoretical and empirical part. The theoretical part is about home care, which is focuse for seniors who needs a long time care. In the publication is a mentioned chapter, which is dedicating the problematic of ballast the family caregivers. And in this chapter is a part with theirs needs. After introduction the chosen illness which are directly related with the issue of old age is pointed out on sick seniors too. Including general family caregivers. And then is seen into the present situation of intergenerational live between seniors and one or more ranks of younger generation. In connection with family caregivers needs is necessarily in this project say something about the organizations, which have in the case of interes tor necessity help to caregiver. In the empirical part is qualitative research, which is made of semi structured interview with ten informants, who currently care for a sick old human in a common household in south Bohemia region. The research sample was created by "snowball sampling." After a theoretical description selected strategy, technics, method and selective sample, follows the research indeed. A primary objective is an evaluation the changing roles of family caregiver when they began care about him. A secondary objectives are a finding an availability of formal and informal help firstly and the finding a interest of family about using many forms of help secondly. Research questions are focuses on changes, which have occurred on a carer, type of help, which is the most beneficial and finally for a human, who asking for help. Research results showed the role change of family caregiver in the free time activities and jobs due better joint about care and work responsibilities. A job can serve like a reason to mean for family, who decided between an institutional and home care for seniors, if considering a negatives and positives of it. At the same time can provide a moral support to the pupil, who already do a home caregiver for a sick senior.
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