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Journal : Community Service Journal of Indonesia

ERGONOMIC GYMNASTIC TRAINING TO IMPROVE THE ABILITY OF ELDERLY CADRES TO REDUCE BLOOD PRESSURE IN ELDERLY WITH HYPERTENSION Yurike Septianingrum; Muhammad Khafid; Nety Mawarda Hatmanti; Difran Nobel Bistara; Retna Gumilang
Community Service Journal of Indonesia Vol 4 No 1 (2022): Community Service Journal of Indonesia
Publisher : Institute for Research and Community Service, Health Polytechnic of Kerta Cendekia, Sidoarjo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36720/csji.v4i1.397

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The COVID-19 pandemic that lasted for two years had an impact on the health of the elderly, especially the elderly with hypertension. Elderly health development through Posyandu Lansia provides great benefits for the elderly with hypertension in controlling their blood pressure, but this activity must be vacuumed during the pandemic. The reduction in the number of COVID-19 cases is expected to be able to reactivate of Posyandu Lansia, so that elderly health cadres as activity drivers can improve their knowledge and skills. The purpose of this activity is to increase the knowledge and skills of elderly health cadres in the implementation of ergonomic gymnastics to reduce blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension. The method used in this community service activity is a participative educational approach, namely providing health education and demonstrations regarding ergonomic gymnastics. This activity was carried out for one month and was attended by ten elderly health cadres. Knowledge and skills of cadres in carrying out ergonomic gymnastics were observed with questionnaires and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The results of community service show that the knowledge and skills of elderly health cadres in carrying out ergonomic gymnastics are very good.
SPIRITUAL EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUE AS A PROMOTIVE AND PREVENTIVE EFFORT IN PALLIATIVE CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES MELLITUS Ratna Yunita Sari; Nety Mawardah Hatmanti; Abdul Muhith; Imamatul Faizah; Evi Sylvia Awwalia; Riska Rohmawati
Community Service Journal of Indonesia Vol 4 No 2 (2022): Community Service Journal of Indonesia
Publisher : Institute for Research and Community Service, Health Polytechnic of Kerta Cendekia, Sidoarjo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36720/csji.v4i2.409

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Diabetes mellitus is a progressive disease that requires long treatment and large costs with various complications that can affect the physical, psychological and spiritual so promotive and preventive efforts are needed for palliative care that can improve the quality of life for people with diabetes mellitus. The purpose of this activity is to train health cadres and the community in increasing knowledge and how to carry out treatment with the Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique as a promotive and preventive effort in palliative care for people with DM. The method used in this community service activity is to provide training and education on health services. This activity was carried out from April-May 2022 and was attended by 15 health cadres and 50 residents in RW 05, Wonokromo Village, Surabaya. The results show that the activity has achieved success according to the success indicators that have been set, namely 15 health cadres were successfully recruited; average attendance was 100%, participants participated enthusiastically, knowledge of cadres after training and residents after counseling increased significantly.
PUZZLE MODALITY THERAPY TO REDUCE DEMENTIA IN THE ELDERLY Nety Mawarda Hatmanti; Ratna Yunita Sari; Yurike Septianingrum; Difran Nobel Bistara; Choirotussanijjah
Community Service Journal of Indonesia Vol 5 No 1 (2023): Community Service Journal of Indonesia
Publisher : Institute for Research and Community Service, Health Polytechnic of Kerta Cendekia, Sidoarjo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36720/csji.v5i1.426

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The condition of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed all arrangements in society, including activities at the Posyandu Lansia. Posyandu Lansia which is held once a week is no longer held considering that the elderly are one of the vulnerable groups. Currently the condition is starting to improve, so it is necessary to do refresher for both cadres and members of the Posyandu Lansia. The purpose of this activity is to increase the knowledge and skills of Posyandu Lansia cadres in providing modality therapy, especially puzzle therapy to reduce the incidence of dementia. The method used in this community service activity is participatory educational approach that is providing health education and demonstrations about puzzle therapy. Furthermore, the Posyandu Lansia cadres apply to the Posyandu Lansia in their area. This activity was carried out for two months and was attended by ten elderly health cadres. Knowledge and skills of cadres in conducting health education about modality therapy was observed by questionnaire. As for the application of puzzle therapy, it was observed using the MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination) questionnaire. The results of community service show that the knowledge and skills of elderly health cadres in implement good health education. The results of puzzle therapy showed that there was a decrease in dementia scores.