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Effect of activisation programme on independence of elderly in nursing home
Sýkorová, Kateřina ; Daďová, Klára (advisor) ; Majorová, Simona (referee)
Author: Kateřina Sýkorová Title: The effect of an activation program on the self-sufficiency of seniors in a nursing home Objectives: The main objective of the work was to find out whether, after the program, there will be an improvement in self-sufficiency in a group of probands from a nursing home. Methods: The study involved a group of 5 participants from a senior care home, ranging in age from 70 to 90. The group consisted of one male and four female participants. Each participant was engaged in individual exercise lessons focused on the development of fine motor skills, dexterity, and development of sensorimotor functions for 8 weeks (1 lesson per week). The Moberg Pick-Up Test was used to assess the functions mentioned above before and after the intervention. The test was carried out four times with each participant; twice on both the dominant and non-dominant hand, once with visual control and the second time without visual control. Furthermore, after the intervention the participants subjectively evaluated the change in their self-sufficiency using a questionnaire. Results: From the results of the Moberg-Pick Up Test suggest that there was an improvement in 8 out of 16 measurements of fine motor skills. Two participants showed improvement in speed by more than 10 % multiple times....
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Analysis of lifestyle clients in selected eventide home
VAŘEKOVÁ, Barbora
This diploma thesis deals with the lifestyle of seniors in relation to activation programs in selected research facilities. The theoretical part focuses mainly on age-related changes, and the activity of seniors in their free time. It also includes a description of the social care service of the facility where the research was conducted.Qualitative research composed of the interview and observation method was used here. To determine the results, five active clients and one activation therapist were selected.
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Activation Programs for Seniors in Center of Social Services Staroměstská
ŠTARKOVÁ, Iva
The work Activation programs for seniors in Center of social services Staromestska is devoted to currently actual subject - old age. This work is divided in two parts, theoretical one and practical one. In theoretical part, I wrote about old age phenomenon more likely about sum of limitations a reduction of ordinarily activities. Than it is about overview of wide spectra of activation activities, which allows as clients of residential facilities, as seniors, who residents at home, to spend their leisure time actively. Practical part coming-out from my longtime experiences with activation services for seniors in Center of social services Staromestska in Ceske Budejovice i participate there as a volunteer on leading and preparation of book-reading club and consequently oriental dance club. Center of social services Staromestska provides wide spectra of activities, which are specialized on develop or sustain physical and mental abilities of clients. Social services combined with optimal activation activities ensures facility residents the full-value life.
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