caring for the elderly from the heart, the first national training course for teachers of psychological care for the elderly was successfully held
on the afternoon of november 9, 2022, accompanied by melodious music, the closing ceremony of the first national "geriatric psychological care teacher training course" kicked off. frame by frame and scene by scene, 94 teachers and students from medical, old-age care and medical nursing institutions in 15 provinces and cities across the country reviewed their learning experiences and touching moments in the past five days through online and offline live broadcasts.
caring for the mental health of the elderly is the responsibility of the whole society. in order to meet the diversified and differentiated mental health needs of the people in the aging society at this stage, strengthen the training and training of geriatric psychological care teachers, and improve the psychological care ability of practitioners, the chinese geriatric society and the national geriatric clinical medical research center of the pla general hospital jointly held the first national training course on geriatric psychological care teachers. more than 11,400 experts and scholars from the fields of geriatric psychology, law, rehabilitation, nursing, nursing and other fields gathered in the cloud to teach and research, enjoy the feast of knowledge, and jointly draw the blueprint of geriatric psychological care.
there are a lot of great people here. the training course invited domestic famous experts and professors in geriatric medicine, psychology, sociology and other related fields to focus on improving the ability of geriatric psychological care services from various aspects such as policy guidance, personnel training, team building, etc. systematic teaching and training on mental health and life cycle development of the elderly, care of common mental problems of the elderly, mental health care of the elderly in special situations such as the novel coronavirus epidemic and psychological crisis intervention.
professor fan li, president of the chinese geriatric society and director of the national clinical medical research center for geriatric diseases (301 hospital), with the theme of "opportunities and challenges facing geriatric care under the new situation", analyzed the importance of maintaining and promoting the mental health level of the elderly to create healthy aging and active aging. we should actively respond to the challenges of aging and improve the quality of psychological care services for the elderly.
professor zhang qiujian, honorary director of the expert committee of the chinese geriatric society and deputy secretary-general of the 12th national committee of the chinese people's political consultative conference, focused on the theme of "the prospect of the new career of psychological care for the elderly", elaborated the significance of focusing on active aging, creating and cultivating the social psychology of active aging, and promoting the development of new careers, and pointed out the urgent needs of psychological care for aging. emphasize the urgency of professional construction of geriatric psychological care teachers.
professor fu xiaolan, director of the institute of psychology of the chinese academy of sciences, put forward the care concept of "people-oriented, starting from the heart", and explained how to improve individual psychological influence behavior ability in clinical work from three aspects of personality psychology, dynamic system and psychological process, and enhance mental health care skills for the elderly.
in the training course, more than 20 experts in psychology, sociology, geriatrics and nursing from beijing and abroad combined the characteristics of geriatric psychological care and the training of psychological care teachers needed by society, focusing on the development of geriatric psychological care in the new era and new background. the training courses set up topics such as ";elderly mental health and active aging", "elderly mental health assessment and promotion", "psychological care for common psychological problems of the elderly", "clinical research and practice of elderly psychological care and palliative care", "psychological care practical training";, etc. he gave a wonderful lecture on hot issues such as pension policy, care status, and career prospects, which are widely concerned by the society.
the curriculum is novel and has a wide range of dimensions. in order to enrich the training content and enhance the training effect, the training course adopts flexible teaching forms such as theoretical teaching, music therapy, aromatherapy, ice-breaking activities, scenario cases, experience sharing, etc., to tap the individual potential of trainees in various activities, deepen understanding in interaction, and create a positive team learning atmosphere.
based on actual combat, test effectiveness. through scenario simulation teaching, students can quickly enter the scene and personally experience the diversified and differentiated needs of the aging society, especially the needs of the mental health of the elderly; through case exchanges, discussions and reports, we can create an efficient atmosphere close to actual combat and inspire students to have a new understanding of psychological care. gong jingjing, director of psychology at pla general hospital, and li xiaomei, director of geriatric medicine department, were invited to comment on the case, which helped students consolidate theoretical knowledge of mental health care and promote the improvement of mental health care level. after intense learning, the training class conducted a comprehensive assessment of the students, from the theoretical examination, case analysis, attendance and participation in interaction and other aspects of the comprehensive assessment score, to ensure the quality of training, to help students learn, learn to apply. the first national ";geriatric psychological care teacher training course" was a complete success, the experts and scholars participating in the training gave full affirmation of the academic level and organizational work, the majority of students also gained real experience and profound thinking, and unanimously said that the harvest is full.
the closing ceremony was presided over by the standing committee of the medical care branch of the chinese geriatric society and director of the nursing department of the second medical center of the pla general hospital, yong qinge. professor hou huiru, vice president of the chinese geriatric society, made a comprehensive summary of the training work. professor zhang qiujian, honorary director of the expert committee of the chinese geriatric society, made an important speech on behalf of president fan li, encouraging the students of the first batch of geriatric psychological care teachers to "innovate and lead"; the course of geriatric psychological care, to join hands, seek common development, and constantly move forward to the goal of high-quality psychological care, contributing to the wisdom and strength of caregivers for the construction of healthy china. we will implement the spirit of the party's 20 national congress with concrete actions, practice the concept of active aging and healthy aging, and contribute to the strategy of healthy china.