PENERAPAN GERONTEKNOLOGI DALAM
PELAYANAN GERIATRI
Tri Budi W Rahardjo dan Tim Mata Kuliah
Manajemen Pelayanan Geriatri di Rumah Sakit
What is Gerontechnology
Gerontechnology merges gerontology and
technology, and it intends to design and
implement technological products and
services that will benefit the elderly by
enhancing their well-being, self-
determination and quality of life, and
providing a hand to their families and
caregivers.
Sumber :
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Gerontechnology
Gerontechnology is a multidisciplinary field
combining gerontology and technology, it comes
matching technological environments to various
facets of an ageing population. With the
development of technologies, such as the
invention of the Internet, robotics, big data
analysis and cloud computing, the Government
and different enterprises can develop innovative
products to cater for the needs of the elderly.
These products can help the elderly to regain
autonomy, to provide instant health check, to
ensure home safety, to enhance rehabilitation and
to engage in the community, increasing their
quality of life and self-care abilities.
Sumber : Lignan University (2023)
CONTOH PENERAPAN GERONTEKNOLOGI
Surveillance and Education Psychological Needs
Emergency Assistance
By using infrared sensors, advanced Virtual reality makes possible immersion Due to the health limitation, the elderly
equipment has been developed to detect and user experience in elderly cognitive may seldom leave their home. Through
the human body. Wireless communication training that foster memory and avoid falls. “virtual traveling” in VR, they may feel like
between sensor modules and a computer A hospital adopts immersive VR technology they are out of the home, thereby
enhances 24/7 data collection and detects to train patients with memory loss to eliminating their sense of social isolation
the risk patterns of elderly in advance. In reduce risk in daily cooking. Not only does and achieving psychological well-being.
the event of a fall, the system identifies the it help them to learn and improve, but it
fall and alerts a caregiver for assistance. also provides a standardized assessment
scheme to improve training effectiveness.
Penerapan Geronteknologi dalam Pelayanan Lanjut Usia
1. Healthy are elderly with a state of physical, mental and
social well-being
2. Independent are elderly who have the ability to carry
out basic, daily social activities
3. Active are elderly who are still able to carry out activities
in 7 dimensions (spiritual, emotional, intellectual,
physical, social, vocational, environmental)
4. Productive are the ability to continue to work and or
produce something useful.
5. And the elderly who have experienced limitations, due
to decreased functional abilities and the emergence of
various diseases, thus requiring long-term care.
Tugas Kelompok :
Membuat Perencanaan Pelayanan Geronteknologi
berdasarkan Tema, Tingkat ketergantungan dan
Jenis Penyakit secara Holistik dan Komprehensif
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