scholarly journals MANAGING ARTHRITIS JOINT PAIN AND HYPERTENSION IN ELDERLY WITH HEALTH EDUCATION VIDEO

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 128-137
Author(s):  
Weeke Budhyanti ◽  
Lucky Anggiat ◽  
Citra Puspa Juwita
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Health Education ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Human Body ◽  
Joint Pain ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Educational Video ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Educational Videos ◽  
And Function

The  purpose  of  the study. Arthritis of the joint and hypertension are two conditions that the elderly are prone to face. Both of these conditions affect the movement and function of the human body. The Physiotherapy study program considers it important to continue to provide service to the elderly community in Kelurahan Cawang, which is a fostered area of the Fakultas Vokasi. Materials and methods. Program socialization with health education videos for the elderly exercises for arthritis pain and hypertension were options to continue providing community service during a pandemic. Empowerment of public health agents and families is also carried out to disseminate information about the health of the elderly in terms of hypertension and arthritis pain which are prepared by lecturers of the physiotherapy study program. Results. With the health educational video, the elderly still pay attention to their health even though they are not as effective as usual. Conclusions. As conclusion, the elderly still felt helped and were enthusiastic about participating in the health educational videos provided by the lecturers.

scholarly journals PENGABDIAN MASYARAKAT MELALUI PEMANFAATAN JALAN TERAPI PADA LANSIA DI DESA SUMBER SARI, KUTAI KARTANEGARA

Sarwahita ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 16 (02) ◽  
pp. 167-174
Author(s):  
Kresna Febriyanto ◽  
Sri Sunarti ◽  
Suprayitno ◽  
Ainur Rachman
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Health Status ◽  
Health Education ◽  
Elderly People ◽  
Community Service ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Service Activities ◽  
Made In

Abstract The disease that most attacks the elderly one of which is hypertension. The hypertension is one of the main public health problems today. The prevalence of hypertension is 25.8% of Indonesia's population. If not handled properly as early as possible can be the number 1 killer of humanity. Community service activities carried out with the aim of improving the health status of the elderly by using therapeutic roads as an alternative in overcoming hypertension in Sumber Sari Village, Kec. Loa Kulu Kab. Kutai Kartanegara. The method of community service is training, and health education in the use of therapeutic roads in the Posyandu Elderly Anggrek Ungu Sumber Sumber village followed by 29 elderly people. The introduction of therapy is carried out in January 2018 and is then applied by the elderly every day. Posyandu cadres that have been formed to monitor the elderly in the utilization of therapeutic roads that have been made. In addition, by doing health education, the elderly can realize about maintaining daily health and not consuming foods that cause excessive hypertension.   Abstrak Penyakit yang paling banyak menyerang lansia salah satunya adalah penyakit hipertensi. Hipertensi merupakan salah satu masalah utama kesehatan masyarakat saat ini. Prevalensi hipertensi sebesar 25,8% penduduk Indonesia. Bila tidak ditangani dengan baik sedini mungkin bisa menjadi pembunuh nomor 1 umat manusia. Kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat dilaksanakan dengan tujuan meningkatkan derajat kesehatan lansia dengan pemanfaatan jalan terapi sebagai salah satu alternatif dalam mengatasi penyakit hipertensi di Desa Sumber Sari Kec. Loa Kulu Kab. Kutai Kartanegara. Metode pengabdian masyarakat ini yaitu pelatihan, dan pendidikan kesehatan dalam pemanfaatan jalan terapi di Posyandu Lansia Anggrek Ungu Desa Sumber Sari diikuti oleh 29 orang Lansia. Pengenalan jalan terapi dilaksanakan pada Januari 2018 dan selanjutnya diaplikasikan oleh lansia setiap harinya. Kader posyandu yang telah terbentuk melakukan pemantauan lansia dalam pemanfaatan jalan terapi yang telah dibuat. Selain itu, dengan dilakukannya pendidikan kesehatan, lansia dapat menyadari tentang menjaga kesehatan sehari-hari dan tidak mengkonsumsi makanan yang memicu hipertensi secara berlebihan.  

The Application of Booklet for Providing Mental and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) to Elderly during COVID-19 Pandemic

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 027-033
Author(s):  
Thatit Nurmawati ◽  
Nawang Wulandari ◽  
Anita Rahmawati ◽  
Aurizal Ahmad Aziz ◽  
Lutvi Febriana ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Health Education ◽  
Mental Disorders ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Psychosocial Support ◽  
Psychological Impact ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Physical Activities ◽  
Health Conditions ◽  
Community Needs ◽  
Entrepreneurial Spirit

The condition of the COVID-19 Pandemic which is full of uncertainty makes the elderly easily plagued by feelings of excessive anxiety which has an impact on physical health conditions. The purpose of the community service was to provide mental and psychosocial support (MHPSS) during Covid-19 pandemic through booklets. The method used health education by distributing booklets. The activity was conducted in Blitar district area through the online network on February 2021 with 21 elderly people as the respondents. The results showed that the elderly were able to follow all the activities given and able to re-practice physical activities that could be done to deal with anxiety as a psychological impact of COVID-19 properly. Batik activity is one form of occupational therapy for People with mental disorders to continue to be carried out so that independence and entrepreneurial spirit can increase, so they will be more productive. The Mental and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for all elderly groups in the community needs to be continuously carried out by involving elderly cadres as an effort to control anxiety as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

scholarly journals Pengabdian Masyarakat Pendidikan Kesehatan Menjaga Kesehatan dan Kebugaran melalui Olahraga bagi Lansia di Posyandu Eka Harapan Kelurahan Pahandut Palangka Raya

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 88-94
Author(s):  
Putria Carolina ◽  
Yelstria Ulina Tarigan ◽  
Bella Novita ◽  
Desi Indriani ◽  
Efriadi Efriadi ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Health Education ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Brain Function ◽  
Blood Circulation ◽  
Positive Response ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Education Strategy ◽  
Pressure Lowering ◽  
Muscle Balance ◽  
Person Experience

Elderly is a person experience age growth accompanied by a decrease in physical function characterized by a reduction in muscle mass and strength, a maximum heart rate, an increase in body fat, and a decline in brain function. As you get older, your body will not experience development again, so there is no increase in physical quality. In old age, a person suffers from a particular disease but does not mean that he should not exercise. Exercise is beneficial for physical and spiritual health. The benefits of exercise include promoting blood circulation, strengthening muscles, preventing bone loss, lowering blood pressure, lowering bad cholesterol, and raising good cholesterol. Use is also beneficial for burning calories, improving muscle balance and coordination, and even exercise can boost immunity. While other benefits of exercise are usually able to eliminate constipation, make sleep better, and reduce depression. The method of implementing the activity is to use a health education strategy for the elderly group at Posyandu Lansia Eka Harapan Kelurahan Pahandut Kota Palangka Raya. The event was carried out by providing health education with lecture and question methods. The health education media used are LCD projectors and leaflets distributed to the elderly and carrying out elderly fitness exercises. The material provided is about the importance of maintaining health and fitness through exercise. As long as the activities are running, the environment is conducive, and the elderly are enthusiastic about listening and actively asking when given the opportunity for discussion. The results of the health education evaluation showed that the elderly were able to mention and explain the importance of maintaining health again. Community service activities carried out by lecturers, and students to the elderly can be declared victorious. Through the results of the evaluation during health education took place namely the existence of a positive response from the elderly and also able to mention again about the material that has been presented.

scholarly journals UPAYA PENINGKATAN PENGETAHUAN TENTANG ASAM URAT PADA LANSIA DI POSYANDU LANSIA RT 12 KELURAHAN RAWASARI

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 132
Author(s):  
Mila Triana Sari
Keyword(s):  
Health Education ◽  
Elderly People ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Negative Impact ◽  
Community Health Center ◽  
Signs And Symptoms ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Work Area ◽  
Service Activity ◽  
Selection Of

Lack of knowledge of the elderly about gout and various things related to gout will have a negative impact on the health of the elderly, family and society. One effort that can be done by nurses is to provide health education to the elderly. Elderly Posyandu in the Rawasari Community Health Center work area is one of the partners who have carried out the elderly posyandu activities according to the program, but in practice most of the elderly do not know about gout. The target and outcome of community service activities is to increase the knowledge of elderly gout, understanding, causes, signs and symptoms of gout, gout treatment, selection of foods that are allowed and which are not recommended for gout and complementary therapies for gout. The method of implementation used is survey, observation, interview, discussion, question and answer, demonstration through health education and examination of gout. This community service activity was attended by 25 elderly people. The results of this activity were 35% of elderly people suffering from gout, most of the elderly knew about gout and things related to gout, all the elderly attended health education from the beginning to the end and most actively participated during the activity. It is recommended to increase diposyandu activities for the elderly by providing health education with various material and regular health checks.

scholarly journals PENDIDIKAN KESEHATAN PENCEGAHAN SKABIES DI PONDOK PESANTREN AL-ARIFIN

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 110
Author(s):  
Henri Setiawan ◽  
Heri Ariyanto ◽  
Fidya Anisa Firdaus ◽  
Refi Nantia Khairunisa
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Health Education ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Skin Disease ◽  
Life Style ◽  
School Environment ◽  
Boarding School ◽  
Boarding Schools ◽  
Service Activities ◽  
Improve Health

Scabies is a skin disease caused by investment and sensitivity by Sarcoptes scabei mites, often found in Islamic boarding schools, because of the place was humid and the students' knowledge about life style was lack. Health Education was intended to increase the knowledge of the students at Al-Arifin Islamic boarding school about scabies and how to prevent it. The method of implementation in this community service activities was started from planning, assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Health education was carried out through lectures and discussion by leaflets and PowerPoint presentations. The results showed 70.00% of participants gave an excellent rating of health education. Scabies health education activities provide benefits to improve health degree of public health specifically in the boarding school environment. Health education about scabies in the boarding school environment was very useful for increasing the knowledge of the students. 

scholarly journals Pemberdayaan masyarakat dalam membangun ketahanan pangan keluarga sebagai materi video edukasi di masa pandemi Covid-19

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 ◽  
pp. 58-65
Author(s):  
Arifudin Arifudin ◽  
Khairul Anwar ◽  
Nita Rimayanti ◽  
Angga Pramana ◽  
Yogi Riyantama ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Food Security ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Community Empowerment ◽  
Educational Video ◽  
Community Knowledge ◽  
Knowledge And Skills ◽  
Service Activities ◽  
Service Activity ◽  
Educational Videos

Household’s Food security during the Covid 19 pandemic, through the use of yards, can be conducted by the community independently such as hydroponic. However, people's understanding of hydroponic, especially in Pekanbaru, is still limited. Therefore, training for the community is needed as a community empowerment. These activities can be expanded through interesting educational videos. This community empowerment activity aims to increase community knowledge and skills regarding hydroponic technology during the pandemic, and is expected to become a post-pandemic household-scale economic enterprise. This community service activity is carried out by means of training and mentoring, as well as making a video to be widely disseminated through social media. The results of the community service activities show an increase in community knowledge and skills of hydroponic. After the training, the community independently has been aplicating hydroponic technology and biulding hydroponic group. This process is documented as educational video which is useful for the wider community in Pekanbaru City.

Bone disease in older people

2011 ◽  
pp. 1526-1534
Author(s):  
R. L. Prince
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Bone Disease ◽  
Bone Pain ◽  
Bone Structure ◽  
Bone Matrix ◽  
Public Health Problem ◽  
Clinical Problem ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Structure And Function ◽  
And Function

Bone disease is a common problem in the elderly, and its clinical manifestation are a major preventable public health problem. The disorders of the skeleton have been classified in a variety of ways, an approach which tends to restrict understanding of the clinical problem in a particular patient. Frequently, several separate disorders coexist, each contributing to impairment of bone form or function, and each requiring a separate intervention. The major categories of disorder are osteoporosis, too little bone within the bone, osteomalacia, impaired mineralization of bone matrix, and infiltration of bone with cancer cells. Each represents a distinct pathological processes that results in abnormal bone structure and function, which may present as bone pain and/or fracture.

scholarly journals Spirituality Building Bagi Lansia: Pengalaman Pendampingan pada Lansia di Desa Kare Kecamatan Kare Kabupaten Madiun

Al-Khidmat ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 7-13
Author(s):  
Lilik Rahmawati ◽  
Khofifatul Qolbi ◽  
Khusnul Khotimah
Keyword(s):  
Work Environment ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Family Environment ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Spiritual Intelligence ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Village Community ◽  
Human Happiness ◽  
The Social

AbstrakKebahagiaan manusia yang hakiki dapat diperoleh dari konsistensi mentaati suatu aturan tertentu. Agama Islam sangat menganjurkan pemeluknya untuk memahami tata cara ibadah seperti sholat dan wudhu. Pelaksanaan pengabdian masyarakat ini memfokus pada pendampingan spiritualitas pada lansia Desa Kare Madiun  dalam bentuk pelatihan sholat dan wudhu. Pendampingan ini  mempunyai beberapa tujuan. Pertama, untuk menghasilkan suatu perubahan, perbaikan, kesehatan, dan kebersihan jiwa dan mental masyarakat Desa Kare khususnya Lansia Desa Kare. Kedua, adanya perubahan dan perbaikan dalam aspek kesopanan tingkah laku yang dapat memberikan manfaat, baik pada diri sendiri, lingkungan keluarga, lingkungan kerja, maupun lingkungan sosial dan alam sekitar. Ketiga, mendukung keberhasilan kecerdasan rasa (emosi) pada lansia sehingga berkembang praktik toleransi, kasih sayang, kesetiakawanan, dan tolong menolong. Keempat, mendukung ketercapaian kecerdasan spiritual pada lansia sehingga mendorong kualitan ketakwaan kepada Allah SWT. Pelatihan pendalaman agama ini menggunakan metode ekspository berupa program kajian rutin dimulai dari tanggal 26 Juli sampai 10 Agustus 2016 disertai program tambahan berupa pengkaderan. Kata Kunci: Lansia, Pelatihan, Wudhu, Sholat. AbstracsEssential human happiness can be obtained from consistency in obeying certain rules. Islam strongly encourages its adherents to understand the procedures of worship such as prayer and ablution. The implementation of community service focuses on spirituality assistance in the elderly Kare Madiun Village in the form of prayer and ablution training. This assistance has several objectives. First, to produce a change, improvement, health, and cleanliness of the soul and mentality of the Kare Village community, especially the Kare Village Elderly. Second, there are changes and improvements in aspects of courtesy that can provide benefits, both to oneself, family environment, work environment, and the social and natural environment. Third, it supports the success of sense intelligence (emotion) in the elderly so that it develops the practice of tolerance, affection, solidarity, and help. Fourth, to support the achievement of spiritual intelligence in the elderly so as to encourage the quality of piety to Allah SWT. This religious deepening training uses the expository method in the form of a routine study program starting from July 26 to August 10, 2016 accompanied by additional programs in the form of cadre. Keywords: Elderly, Training, Ablution, Prayer. 

scholarly journals Peningkatan Derajat Kesehatan Masyarakat Melalui Pemeriksaan Kesehatan dan Edukasi Pola Hidup Sehat

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 376-382
Author(s):  
Puspitasari Puspitasari ◽  
Evi Rinata ◽  
Agus Salim
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Medical Devices ◽  
Point Of Care ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Observation Point ◽  
Healthy Lifestyles ◽  
Point Of Care Testing ◽  
To Come ◽  
Disease Community

Improving the level of public health can be started by increasing sufficient knowledge about healthy lifestyles. The period of the elderly is a period of life that needs attention because this period is susceptible to disease. Community service activities aim to broaden the views on the importance of health for the elderly. This activity was carried out at the elderly Posyandu, Jiken Village, Tulangan, Sidoarjo in March to April 2019. The method used was observation, Point of Care Testing (POCT) training for Posyandu cadres, counseling and consultation regarding healthy lifestyles. The result of this activity is that Posyandu cadres can do Point of Care Testing (POCT) and can implement it continuously because the simple medical devices they have are complete. In addition, the elderly people are increasingly enthusiastic to come to the posyandu. This can be seen from the list of visits and activeness of the elderly in participating in the whole series of activities while in the posyandu.  

scholarly journals PENYULUHAN KESEHATAN SEBAGAI UPAYA PENGENDALIAN HIPERTENSI PADA MASA NEW NORMAL DI DUSUN GUPAK WARAK YOGYAKARTA

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 306
Author(s):  
Raden Jaka Sarwadhamana ◽  
Almira Dwi Yana P. ◽  
Ani Nurlinda ◽  
Ayatullah Al-Wajid ◽  
Anna Laila S. ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Health Education ◽  
Elderly People ◽  
Community Service ◽  
Health Problem ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Unhealthy Lifestyle ◽  
Health Checks ◽  
Service Activity ◽  
Main Factor

ABSTRAKHipertensi merupakan masalah kesehatan yang membutuhkan perhatian karena menyebabkan kematian yang tidak dapat diidentifikasi penyebabnya. Prevalensi Hipertensi yang ada di Indonesia dari tahun ke tahun mengalami peningkatan yang signifikan. Faktor utama penyakit Hipertensi di sebabkan oleh faktor pola hidup yang tidak sehat. Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini mempunyai tujuan untuk memberikan pemahaman kepada lansia agar dapat memahami dan mengetahui gejala hipertensi, faktor penyebab hipertensi, komplikasi dari penyakit hipertensi, dan cara menurunkan tekanan serta dapat membantu masyarakat dalam mengurangi angka peningkatan tekanan darah atau Hipertensi.  Pelaksanaan kegiatan dilakukan di Dusun Gupak Warak, Desa Sendangsari, Bantul Yogyakarta.  Kegiatan diikuti oleh 30 lansia dengan metode ceramah dan pemeriksaan kesehatan. Hasil evaluasi akhir dengan metode tanya jawab menujukan bahwa  terjadinya peningkatan pemahaman dan pengetahauan yang dimiliki oleh lansia tentang hipertensi. Kata kunci: hipertensi; penyuluhan kesehatan; lansia ABSTRACTHypertension is a health problem that requires attention because it causes death whose cause cannot be identified. The prevalence of hypertension in Indonesia from year to year has increased significantly. The main factor of hypertension is caused by unhealthy lifestyle factors. This community service activity has the aim of providing understanding to the elderly so that they can understand and know the symptoms of hypertension, the factors that cause hypertension, complications of hypertension, and how to reduce pressure and can help the community in reducing the increase in blood pressure or hypertension.  The activity was carried out in Gupak Warak Hamlet, Sendangsari Village, Bantul Yogyakarta. The activity was attended by 30 elderly people with lecture methods and health checks. The results of the final evaluation using the question and answer method showed that there was an increase in the understanding and knowledge possessed by the elderly about hypertension Kata kunci: hypertension; health education; elderly 

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