Benih : Journal of Midwifery
Vol. 4 No. 01 (2025): Benih : Journal of Midwifery

Community Empowerment in Daily Activity Capabilities in Elderly with Chronic Diseases in Ladang Bambun Village, Medan Tuntungan District

Violent, Violent (Unknown)
Karsana, Karsana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2025

Abstract

Elderly health in physical and mental can be influenced by several factors, both from the health of the elderly themselves, or the elderly family in caring for the elderly. This activity aims to provide information or counseling to the elderly and the community or other elderly families on how to care for the elderly and provide direction on what the elderly need in terms of physical and mental in the elderly's ability to carry out daily activities with a history of degenerative and chronic diseases. Information is provided by educating the elderly, which is given directly by visiting the elderly's home. To measure the effectiveness of education for the elderly's family, as well as interviews to deepen the condition of the elderly. Based on the results of a survey conducted on January 16, 2025 in Ladang Bambu Village. The results of education can be seen from social interactions in the elderly with chronic diseases, showing no significant improvement. Based on the results of education to the elderly, it was found that the problems in the elderly were in physical health (diet, lifestyle, sleep patterns and exercise), and mental health (the family rarely asked for news).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Benih

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

The scope of this journal includes, but is not limited to the research results of: Maternal Health, Pregnancy Labor, Post Partum, Child Health, Family Planning, Reproduction Health, Adolenscent Health, Pre-Conception Period, Pre Menopause - Elderly Health, Pathology, Emengency nursing, Maternity ...