Course: Ergotherapy In Mental Disease

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Course title Ergotherapy In Mental Disease
Course code KE/EMP9
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pecharová Petra, Mgr.
Course content
Exercise Topics: 1. Introduction to the subject - principles of examination of an individual with mental disability. 2. Ergotherapeutic procedures for lighter degrees of mental disability - specifics of childhood and adolescents. 3. Analysis of case studies, suggestions of therapy. 4. Alternative and augmentative communication 5. Ergotherapeutic procedures in more severe stages of mental disability - specifics of childhood and adolescents. 6. Analysis of case studies, suggestions of therapy. 7. Utilization of ergotherapy in individuals with dementia. Analysis of case studies, suggestions of therapy. 8. Specifics of progressive disability. 9. Therapeutic techniques used in individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as a practical one and it is a continuation of lectures in Clinical neurology, Psychology and Psychiatry. It introduces the issue of occupational therapy in individuals with mental disabilities of various degrees and various etiologies. It introduces students to the types of workplaces in which ergotherapy is used in individuals with mental disabilities.
Expertise: The student demonstrates knowledge in the field of ergotherapy for clients with mental disabilities. It demonstrates knowledge of individual therapeutic procedures, therapies and methodologies. It demonstrates broad knowledge of the short-term and long-term plan implementation of clients according to the degree of mental disability. It demonstrates knowledge of the level of knowledge and skills of clients in the field of cognitive, gnostic, executive, ADL, IADL according to their degree of disability. It demonstrates knowledge of individual types of facilities dedicated to clients with mental disabilities. Professional skills: The student is able to use the fundamentals of individual types of alternative and augmentative communication, he can determine short-term and long-term ergotherapeutic plan adequately to the degree of disability of the client with respect to his age. Competences: The student is able to practically use the basic elements of individual types of alternative and augmentative communication, is able to perform complex ergotherapeutic examination for clients with mental disabilities focused on the level of cognitive, gnostic, executive functions, ADL, IADL, is able to determine and execute short-term and long-term ergotherapy plan adequately the degree of client disability with regard to his age.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Credit: active 80% attendance at exercises, elaboration of seminar paper according to requirements, written test
Recommended literature
  • CURTIN, M. - MOLINEUX, M. - SUPYK, A. Occupational therapy and physical dysfunction. Chruchil Livingstone, 2009. ISBN 978-0-08-045084-1.
  • ČADILOVÁ, V., JŮN, H., THOROVÁ, K. Agrese u lidí s mentální retardací a autismem.. Praha: Portál, 2007.
  • FRIEDLOVÁ, K. Bazální stimulace? pro pečující, terapeuty, logopedy a speciální pedagogy: praktická příručka pro pracující v sociálních službách, dlouhodobé péči a ve speciálních školách. Tábor: Asociace poskytovatelů sociálních služeb ČR, 2015. ISBN 978-80-904668-9-0.. Praha, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-1314-4.
  • JELÍNKOVÁ, J., KRIVOŠÍKOVÁ, M., ŠAJTAROVÁ, L. Ergoterapie. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7367-583-7..
  • KLIVAR,M. Ergoterapie mladistvých. 1. vyd. Praha: BALT- EAST, 2003.63s. ISBN 80-86383-17-2.
  • KLUSOŇOVÁ, E. Ergoterapie v praxi.. Brno: NCO NZO, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7013-535-8.
  • KRIVOŠÍKOVÁ, M. Úvod do ergoterapie. Praha: Grada 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-2699-1..
  • ŠAROUNOVÁ, J. Metody alternativní a augmentativní komunikace. Praha: Portál, 2014. ISBN 978-80-262-0716-0..
  • ŠTĚRBOVÁ, D. Sexualita osob s mentálním postižením. Olomouc, 2007. ISBN 978-80-244-1689-2.. Olomouc, 2007. ISBN 978-80-244-1689-2.
  • ŠVARCOVÁ-SLABINOVÁ, I. Mentální retardace. 3. přeprac. vyd.. Praha: Portál, 2006. ISBN 80-7367-060-7.
  • Vágnerová, M. Psychopatologie pro pomáhající profese. Vyd. 5. Praha: Portál, 2012. ISBN 978-80-262-0225-7.. UK, Praha, 1995.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Occupational Therapy (P19) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter