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The Application of Reminiscence Therapy in Efforts to Prevent Dementia in the Elderly Romadhon, Wimar Anugrah; Suprajitno; Wulandari, Ning Arti; Rahmawaty, RR Dewi
Journal of Community Service for Health Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023)
Publisher : STIKes Patria Husada Blitar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26699/jcsh.v4i1.1131

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Elderly at risk of dementia caused by decrease in cognitive function, one of the treatments that is safe with no side effects is the reminiscence therapy to increase cognitive function. The purpose of this study was to explain the reminiscence therapy on level of dementia in the elderly. The design of this study was pre-experimental design. The population was elderly in PSTW Wlingi. The total sample was 15 respondents. The sampling technique was purposive sampling with the inclusion criteria of cooperative elderly, easy to communicate with and willing to become respondents. The independent variable was the reminiscence therapy which was carried out for 6 times in a week, the dependent variable was level of dementia. The data was collected by using MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination) questionnaires and analyzed by using Paired t-test with a significance level of α ≤0.05. The reminiscence therapy to decrease level of dementia on elderly (p = 0.000). There was a significant difference between pre intervention and post intervention of the reminiscence therapy. The reminiscence therapy can improve cognitive function with dementia in the elderly. Elderly can apply the reminiscence therapy to help them memories and as support nursing intervention. The future studies could add to the respondents and determine the factors according to the characteristic of respondent.
Empowering the Community Through Mental Health Cadre Fata, Ulfa Husnul; Rahmawaty, RR Dewi; Setiyorini, Erni; Wibisono, Wahyu
Journal of Community Service for Health Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26699/jcsh.v4i2.1133

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Mental health is important in individual life. Individuals should not only physically healthy, but also psychologically. Early detection of family mental health is one of the main pillars in promotive and preventive efforts that can be carried out by mental health cadre. Through mental health cadre training activities regarding the early detection of family psychological, mental health cadres have the knowledge and skills to understand the mental health conditions of a family. This community service activity regarding early detection of family mental health were carried out by lecturers of the Nursing Education Study Program and Students of Professional Practice of Nurses Transfer Levels during the academic year of 2022/2023. The method used in this activity was the delivery of materials, question and answer session, and continued by practice on how to detect early mental health in the families. These activities were conducted on Bacem Village, Ponggok District, Blitar Regency. The number of mental health cadre involved in this activity was 15 people. A healthy mental environment can be started by empowering families through early detection of cases of mental disorders by mental health cadre. The result revealed that through training activities on family mental health detection, mental health cadre have the knowledge and skills to carry out mental health detection in families.
Co-Authors Erni Setiyorini, Erni Ning Arti Wulandari, Ning Arti Romadhon, Wimar Anugrah Suprajitno Ulfa Husnul Fata WAHYU WIBISONO