BERNAS: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023)

PENINGKATAN KEMANDIRIAN LANSIA DENGAN SENAM LANSIA DI PANTI WERDHA WELAS ASIH SINGAPARNA TASIKMALAYA

jajuk kusumawaty kusumawaty (stikes muhammadiyah ciamis)
Dedi Supriadi (STIKes Muhammadiyah Ciamis)
Adi Nurapandi (STIKes Muhammadiyah Ciamis)
Heni Marliany (STIKes Muhammadiyah Ciamis)
Lilis Lismayanti (STIKes Muhammadiyah Ciamis)
Ima Sukmawati (STIKes Muhammadiyah Ciamis)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Jan 2023

Abstract

Abstract The elderly experience a decrease in physiological and cognitive functions so that they are vulnerable to various health problems. The health burden of the elderly comes from diseases such as heart disease, stroke, visual impairment and hearing loss. The purpose of the community service is to find out the differences in the level of independence in the Activity of Daily Living (ADL) for the elderly at the Singaparna Werdha Welas Asih Home and to increase independence with gymnastics for the elderly. Methods: (i) Identification of the Level of Independence of the Elderly with the Katz Index (ii) Socialization, and (iii) Evaluation. Results: The number of elderly who took part in community service activities was 20 people. From the activity evaluation, it was found that the elderly were able to understand the material provided and do elderly exercise enthusiastically. Conclusion: The benefits of having knowledge and understanding about increasing the independence of the elderly with elderly exercise are very helpful in improving the health and life expectancy of the elderly Keywords: elderly independence, elderly gymnastics

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bernas

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Religion Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Humanities Dentistry Education Environmental Science Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Mathematics Neuroscience Nursing Public Health Social Sciences Veterinary Other

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The aim of this journal publication is to disseminate the conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have been achieved in the area of community services. Bernas: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat, particularly focuses on the main problems in the development of the sciences of ...