Prevention of "Burn Out Syndrome" of Health Care Workers in Hospice Štrasburk and in Hospice Anežka Česká

Diploma work Prevention of "Burn-out syndrome of health care workers in Hospice Štrasburk and in Hospice Anežka Česká" deals with the care of staff. This care includes development of workers, psychosocial support, psychological hygiene and work organization. These aspect were checked by answer sheets and by talks with the leaders and the hospice staff. Evaluation demonstrated divergence between kinds of managment and in varied access to personnel. The management of Hospice Štrasburk prefers a friendly stance to the staff and individual solution of problems and conflicts. On the negative side is limited interest in education'al programmes for health care workers and the absence of supervision. Hospice Anežka Česká has a wide range of special seminars. Worker's education is a priority. But recently there is only little contact between workers and management. Staff do not feel enough interest and appreciation. Both organizations evaluate in a positive way collective relation-ships and zone of interior of hospice. The next common feature is team stability.No worker was found to suffer from burnI out syndrome even though that majority of informants work in hospices for more than five years. Prevention of burn out syndrome is achieved by many factors. This diploma work was focused only on factors which react at..

Drak Theatre and its changes after 1989

The thesis focuses on the history of the puppet Theatre Drak in Hradec Králové, with the main emphasis on comparing the period of the so-called normalization and transformation in the first years after 1989. The aim is to find out how the given political and social events were reflected in the functioning of the particular theatre institution. The focus of this thesis is interviews with former and current employees of the Drak Theatre. The main method in the treatment of the topic is oral history, which is supplemented by knowledge from archival sources from the State Regional Archive in Zámrsk and available literature. The empirical part is divided according to the main research areas, which include the internal affairs of the Drak Theatre, its external relations and reflections on the different stages of the theatre's development. These areas are further structured into thematic chapters that discuss the workload and conditions, collective, dramaturgy, audience, publicity, relations with other theatres, foreign countries and the communist regime. Within each of the chapters, a comparison is made between the two periods examined and a description of the changes that have occurred. This thesis seeks to capture the varied range of changes through the eyes of the narrators. The ambition of this...Diplomová práce je zaměřena na historii loutkového Divadla Drak v Hradci Králové, přičemž hlavní důraz je kladen na porovnání období tzv. normalizace a transformace v prvních letech po roce 1989. Hlavním cílem je zjistit, jak se dané politické a společenské události odrazily ve fungování konkrétní divadelní instituce. Těžištěm této práce jsou rozhovory s bývalými i současnými zaměstnanci Divadla Drak. Hlavní metodou při zpracování daného tématu je orální historie, která je doplněna poznatky z archivních pramenů z Oblastního archivu v Zámrsku a dostupné literatury. Empirická část je rozdělena dle hlavních výzkumných oblastí, které zahrnují vnitřní záležitosti Divadla Drak, jeho vnější vztahy a reflexe vývojových etap divadla. Tyto oblasti jsou dále strukturovány do tematicky zaměřených kapitol, které pojednávají o pracovní náplni a podmínkách, kolektivu, dramaturgickém zaměření, publiku, publicitě, vztazích s ostatními divadly, zahraničím a komunistickým režimem. V rámci každé kapitoly je provedeno srovnání dvou zkoumaných období a popis změn, které nastaly. Snahou bylo zachytit pestrou škálu proměn očima narátorů a narátorek. Ambicí této práce nebylo vyvozovat nějaké jednoznačné závěry, ale poskytnout alternativy, jak na danou problematiku nahlížet. Klíčová slova: Divadlo Drak, loutkové divadlo,...Programme Oral History and Contemporary HistoryProgram Orální historie - soudobé dějinyFakulta humanitních studiíFaculty of Humanitie

Drak Theatre and its changes after 1989

The thesis focuses on the history of the puppet Theatre Drak in Hradec Králové, with the main emphasis on comparing the period of the so-called normalization and transformation in the first years after 1989. The aim is to find out how the given political and social events were reflected in the functioning of the particular theatre institution. The focus of this thesis is interviews with former and current employees of the Drak Theatre. The main method in the treatment of the topic is oral history, which is supplemented by knowledge from archival sources from the State Regional Archive in Zámrsk and available literature. The empirical part is divided according to the main research areas, which include the internal affairs of the Drak Theatre, its external relations and reflections on the different stages of the theatre's development. These areas are further structured into thematic chapters that discuss the workload and conditions, collective, dramaturgy, audience, publicity, relations with other theatres, foreign countries and the communist regime. Within each of the chapters, a comparison is made between the two periods examined and a description of the changes that have occurred. This thesis seeks to capture the varied range of changes through the eyes of the narrators. The ambition of this..

Possibilities of Independence and Reintegration of Clients Using Long-term Transitional Housing for Homeless People - Focusing on Prague

Diploma thesis Possibilities of independence and reintegration of clients using long term transitional housing for homeless people - focusing on Prague deals with problem of barriers in a reintegration process of homeless people. It is a primarily unavailability of follow up affordable housing and non-existent system of social housing in the Czech republic. The consequence is long term remain in the transitional housing or in a hostel without possibility of full return to the society. This problem is not resolved neither providing social benefits for housing. Because often the people in need don't get them or the benefits are abused by the owners of the hostels. This metod of solving is very overpriced and unpromising for the future. The solution could be creating a system of the social housing, which would include a few levels of housing which would follow one another. The top would be an ordinary affordable housing. Integral parts of social housing are supporting social services which follow needs of each client. This diploma thesis introduces several projects which are closest to the social housing. The important part of these projects is cooperation with a local authority. There is essential interest of politicians of homelessness to support these activities and interact. For this reason the..

Possibilities of Independence and Reintegration of Clients Using Long-term Transitional Housing for Homeless People - Focusing on Prague

Diploma thesis Possibilities of independence and reintegration of clients using long term transitional housing for homeless people - focusing on Prague deals with problem of barriers in a reintegration process of homeless people. It is a primarily unavailability of follow up affordable housing and non-existent system of social housing in the Czech republic. The consequence is long term remain in the transitional housing or in a hostel without possibility of full return to the society. This problem is not resolved neither providing social benefits for housing. Because often the people in need don't get them or the benefits are abused by the owners of the hostels. This metod of solving is very overpriced and unpromising for the future. The solution could be creating a system of the social housing, which would include a few levels of housing which would follow one another. The top would be an ordinary affordable housing. Integral parts of social housing are supporting social services which follow needs of each client. This diploma thesis introduces several projects which are closest to the social housing. The important part of these projects is cooperation with a local authority. There is essential interest of politicians of homelessness to support these activities and interact. For this reason the..