The Development of a Social Care Network for People with Disabilities to Advocate Primary Health Care in Buddhasothorn Hospital

Jedsada Rienthong — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0700

Introduction

A social worker plays a role as a social care provider related to social, psychological, and environmental problems among patients and families to provide health services, covering all aspects including physical, mental, social, and spiritual through cooperative work with the public health service team. This requires social work knowledge and skills to work directly with service users, including social therapy, rehabilitation, the development of social skills, management, monitoring, prevention, and social problem-solving at the individual, group, family, and community levels. Therefore, patients can access health services and achieve a better quality of life.

Objectives

1. To examine the digital platform telecare in social care for people with disabilities.

2. To develop a social care network for people with disabilities in the area.

Methodology

The sample group consisted of 106 patients with disabilities who were sent to receive social work group services. Data collection was conducted through interviews, home visits, and instrument assessment, including the Social Diagnosis and Management Assessment (S.D.M.A.) and the Family Readiness Assessment (Family Assessment : F.A.).

Results

Based on the data analysis on problems or needs, it was found that 69.81% had problems in providing care to patients, such as patients or relatives lacking knowledge and understanding about the disease and proper care, followed by the burden of taking care of patients or patients with disabilities, such as having elderly family members who need care, causing mental health problems and the third problem was finance.

Conclusion

The volunteer network in the community is a key factor in long-term care for people with disabilities and a network for surveillance and screening of problems at the primary level. However, there is still a limited number compared to the number of people with disabilities in the area at present. Therefore, finding more volunteers and enhancing their care skills for people with disabilities are required by the local community.

Moving Toward High Performance an Excellent Medical and Health-Promoting Center in the Eastern Region of Buddhasothon Hospital, Chachoengsao Province by Applied of Hospital and Healthcare Standards edition 5 : Analysis and Critique.

Jiratchaya Punaram — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0700

Introduction: This article aims to present the principles for certify the quality of Hospital and Healthcare Standards edition 5, which can be applied to suit Buddhasothon Hospital, and continue to develop quality according to Hospital and Healthcare Standards edition 5 in achieving the goal of becoming an excellent medical center. This study documents research methods and analysis/criticism on the following issues, (1) guidelines for evaluating the level of compliance with standards (Scoring Guidelines) (2) application of 3C-PDSA/DALI concepts, and (3) Standard self-assessment with SPA (Standards–Practice–Assessment).

Results: The results of the study found that, A guideline for becoming an excellent medical center, according to the hospital's vision. By promoting good operational results use a systematic approach to designing work processes and work systems. The system must be linked with agencies to ensure consistent implementation of goals, plans, processes, metrics, operations. on the following concept 3C-PDSA/DALI, Scoring to raise medical potential and create health in the Eastern Economic Corridor area. Create a work culture for personnel through organizational values. This affects the attitude of accepting new things along with analyzing the results and creating continuous improvements. Consistent with the results assessment score, results must be demonstrated to be good. (above average) or very good results (top 25%)

Summary: Suggestions to Buddhasothon Hospital are: Personnel at all levels should be encouraged to apply The Hospital and Healthcare Standards Edition 5 as a guideline for organizational management to strive to be an excellent medical center and create health in the eastern region Buddhasothon Hospital, Chachoengsao Province and continually raise organizational results in every dimension systematically

Buddhasothorn Hospital Journal

The Development of a Social Care Network for People with Disabilities to Advocate Primary Health Care in Buddhasothorn Hospital

Moving Toward High Performance an Excellent Medical and Health-Promoting Center in the Eastern Region of Buddhasothon Hospital, Chachoengsao Province by Applied of Hospital and Healthcare Standards edition 5 : Analysis and Critique.