POTRET KESEHATAN MENTAL LANSIA: PELATIHAN PENINGKATAN KESEHATAN HOLISTIC LANSIA DI KOTA YOGYAKARTA

Heni Trisnowati, Rohmatus Naini, Erni Gustina, ‘Aabidah Ummu Aziizah, Elsa Maudy Rohman, Utami Kartika Wulan, Diana Andriyani Pratamawati

Abstract


Kesehatan mental lansia merupakan aspek penting dalam menunjang kualitas hidup yang optimal. Program Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat (PKM) ini bertujuan untuk memotret kesehatan mental lansia melalui pelaksanaan program PESILAT pada kelompok lansia di Kampung Jageran, Mangkuyudan, Kelurahan Mantrijeron, Kota Yogyakarta pada tanggal 17-18 Februari 2024. Dengan tema "Membentuk Lansia Sehat, Bahagia, dan Siap Husnul Khotimah," kegiatan ini merupakan hasil kerja sama dengan Majelis Pembinaan Kesejahteraan Sosial (MPKS) Pimpinan Daerah Muhammadiyah Kota Yogyakarta (PDM Kota Yogyakarta) dan Pimpinan Cabang Muhammadiyah Mantrijeron. Sebanyak 31 lansia berpartisipasi dalam program ini yang dilaksanakan melalui metode penyuluhan yang melibatkan penyampaian materi dan diskusi. Hasil screening menunjukkan bahwa hampir semua lansia mengalami gejala-gejala kesehatan mental, seperti kecemasan, ketegangan, dan kekhawatiran. Lansia mencemaskan kondisi fisik yang kurang optimal, gangguan kesehatan, masalah sosial, kesendirian, kehilangan anggota keluarga, dan masalah finansial. Kecemasan meningkat saat mengingat usia senja yang menuju husnul khotimah. Selain itu, gangguan kesehatan mental lansia juga tercermin dari waktu istirahat yang tidak optimal, yang berdampak pada mudahnya merasa lelah dan kesulitan mengambil keputusan. Meskipun demikian, para lansia tetap merasakan manfaat dari aktivitas sosial, rutinitas di rumah, dan aktivitas keagamaan seperti ibadah berjamaah, berorganisasi, dan kajian, yang memberikan mereka rasa kebahagiaan dan kepuasan. Porgram ini menyimpulkan bahwa pelatihan peningkatan kesehatan holistik dapat membantu mengurangi kecemasan dan meningkatkan kesejahteraan mental lansia, namun perhatian lebih lanjut diperlukan untuk menangani berbagai gejala kesehatan mental yang masih dialami oleh para lansia.


Keywords


older adults; mental health; holistic health

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