Social Work Program between a Group of Established Mental Health Service Patients of the Mental Health Service and a Group of Seniors in the Vista Alegre Elderly Home in Madrid's Carabanchel District: An Experiment in Integrating Groups

Describes the multi-institutional & cross-disciplinary social work program developed through the collaboration of the mental health service & the Vista Alegre Senior Home in Carabanchel (Madrid, Spain). With the goal of creating an integrated, interactive group that helps to rehabilitate mem...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cuadernos de trabajo social 2001-01 (14), p.341-352
Hauptverfasser: Nunez de la Fuente, Julia, Garcia Serrano, Juana, Lemus Pachon, Valentin, Lostale Alonso, Adela, Panizo Carrera, Angeles
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Zusammenfassung:Describes the multi-institutional & cross-disciplinary social work program developed through the collaboration of the mental health service & the Vista Alegre Senior Home in Carabanchel (Madrid, Spain). With the goal of creating an integrated, interactive group that helps to rehabilitate members' psychosocial skills & promote social involvement, this experiment also capitalized on various resources of both institutions & encouraged professional teamwork. After profiling the groups, the methodology for integrating the groups is examined. The entire group, & especially the seniors, benefited from the recreational & psychomobility activities, including rhythmic & concentration exercises, musical performance, & social interaction. 11 References. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:0214-0314