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An evaluation of work efficiency in Portus, an organisation for people with mental disabilities
Svobodová, Eliška ; Válková, Monika (advisor) ; Krahulcová, Beáta (referee)
This diploma thesis is to acquaint with people with intellectual disability. Basicaly it deals with terminology associated with intelectual disability, definitions, types of intellectual disability, symptoms and causes. One of the chapters is devoted to the principles of communication of people with mental disabilities and auxiliary communication techniques. Next it focuses on Portus organization, which has been working with this target group for over 20 years. It provides several social services, about which we gathered basic information and based them on the law on social services. The last chapter in the theoretical part is devoted to the burnout syndrome, which is in the opinion of helping professions and in social work, not least, a more common phenomenon than we can imagine. The investigation itself took place in the above- mentioned organization, where I distributed questionnaires on satisfaction with the services to several groups of respondents. In the practical part, I evaluated these questionnaires and evaluated them with other services. The evaluation showed that the clients are satisfied with the support provided and the employees and guardians (family members) perceive the situation in a very similar way. Nevertheless, several suggestions for change could be used from this survey,...
Provision of practical social service "Support for independent living" for people with disabilities
GLOZ, Zdeněk
Social service Support for independent living provides life for people with disabilities in the common environment. The theoretical part describes the most important topics concerning integration people with disabilities into society. One of the tools of social integration is just the Social service support for independent living. The aim of this work is to map the social service Support for independent living and focus on the scope, focus, form and methods for implementation service. Furthermore, to implement research on a sample of adults with disabilities, users of the Social service support for independent living. I used the tool of social worker "3P - Profile of the necessary support." The practical part was processed through qualitative research. I used the following methods and techniques of data collection: questionnaire survey, on-standardized telephone interviews, secondary data analysis. Research has found that the social service Support for independent living in the Czech Republic is unevenly distributed. This service is unavailable in some regions for certain target groups. This service is suitable for people with disabilities with lower support. This conclusion was achieved by applying an instrument for social worker "3P - Profile of necessary support". Social service support for independent living helps these people to integrate into society and therefore its availability should increase.

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