SIMREB – towards a systematic inquiry into models for rehabilitation

Kjeld Høgsbro

doi:10.1080/15017410903338812

SIMREB – towards a systematic inquiry into models for rehabilitation

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volume 12 (2010): Issue 1

By: Kjeld Høgsbro

Open Access

|Jan 2010

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Table 1. The staff's response to the question ‘Do you feel part of the daily ADL training?’ (n= 54).

%Personnel categoryTo a high degreeTo a lesser degreeNot at allTotalNursing aid85.714.3–100.0Nurses100.0––100.0Therapists94.15.9–100.0Social and psychological workers and advisors15.461.523.1100.0Total73.620.85.7100.0

Table 2. The experience of whether the communication between management and professionals is satisfactory (n = 54).

%Personnel categoryTo a very high degreeTo a high degreeTo some degreeTo a small degreeTotalNursing aid6.733.353.36.7100.0Nurses–55.644.4–100.0Therapists5.935.352.95.9100.0Social and psychological workers and advisors7.77.761.523.1100.0Total5.631.553.79.3100.0

Table 3. The experience of to what degree other personnel categories understand the strengths of one's own profession (n = 54).

%Personnel categoryTo a very high degreeTo a high degreeTo some degreeTo a small degreeTotalNursing aid–60.040.0–100.0Nurses22.233.333.311.1100.0Therapists18.862.518.8–100.0Social and psychological workers and advisors15.415.446.223.1100.0Total13.245.334.07.5100.0

Table 4. The clients' and the relatives' assessment of which questions were discussed with the municipal case worker (n = 20).

NoYesTotalPossibilities of support for practical work in the home (e.g. cooking and cleaning)8816Support for shopping of everyday commodities10616Support for paperwork (e.g. correspondence, insurance policies, bills, tax forms and bank transactions)14216Furnishing/adapting the home9716Aids for communication13316Continuing rehabilitation51116Psychological support for getting used to and accepting the new situation15116Assistance to maintain network and contact to other people13316Assistance to go out11516Assistance to go on outings13316Need of connection to aid/relief assistance8816The relatives' practical problems in connection with the client's injury14216The relatives' psychological problems in connections with the client's injury14216The relatives' future situation15116The relatives' possibility of helping the client14216

Table 5. The relatives' indication of own needs (n = 24).

To a very high degreeTo a high degreeTo some degreeTo a small degreeNot at allTotalKnowledge of how to help my relative in the best possible way so that he/she can improve physically11632123Knowledge of how to help my relative in the best possible way so that he/she can improve mentally11460223Getting help in order for me to get as good a life as possible8341622Getting help in order for me to learn to cope with my feelings of, e.g., guilt, bitterness, anger or anxiety8332622Getting help in order for us to get the most out of our lives together12313322

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017410903338812 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011

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Language: English

Page range: 1 - 18

Submitted on: Sep 15, 2007

Accepted on: Sep 16, 2009

Published on: Jan 1, 2010

Published by: Stockholm University Press