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MEDAN. Sabtu (20/10) Digelar posyandu lansia dan balita di kampung Nelayan, Medan. Pelayanan posyandu lansia meliputi pemeriksaan tekanan darah, berat badan, pemeriksaan metabolik dan pemberiaan obat terhadap keluhan penyakit lansia. Pada posyandu lansia ini 14 lansia hadir. Selanjutnya kegiatan dilanjutkan Penyuluhan Kesehatan dengan materi kesehatan berupa cara Stunting dan cara pencegahan, dengan dihadiri 15 orang ibu balita.
Kegiatan Posyandu Lansia dan Penyuluhan Kesehatan merupakan bagian dari program Bina Keluarga Lansia dan Balita yang rutin dilaksanakan setiap satu bulan sekali.
Melalui kegiatan ini diupayakan promosi kesehatan dan tindakan pencegahan terhadap penyakit kronis pada lansia bisa dicegah serta pengetahuan kesehatan ibu ibu balita bisa meningkat sehingga kesehatan balita terutama gizi balita dapat meningkat.
“Dengan penyuluhan ini kami bisa tahu ternyata Stunting itu pendek,cebol dan itu berpengaruh terhadap kesehatan terutama kecerdasan balita kami” ujar ibu Juli yang merupakan salah satu ibu balita yang hadir saat penyuluhan.
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Lailatul Istikhomah[:en]MEDAN. Saturday (10/20) Held an elderly posyandu and toddlers in Nelayan Village, Medan. Elderly posyandu services include checking blood pressure, weight, metabolic examination and drug administration of elderly diseases. At this elderly posyandu 14 elderly were present. Then the activity continued with Health Counseling with health material in the form of Stunting and prevention methods, with 15 mothers under five attending.
The activities of the Elderly Posyandu and Health Counseling are part of the Elderly and Toddler Family Development program that is routinely carried out once a month.
Through this activity, health promotion and preventive measures against chronic diseases in the elderly can be prevented and knowledge of maternal health for toddler can increase so that the health of children especially nutrition can increase.
“With this counseling we were able to find out that Stunting was short, midget and it had an effect on the health, especially the intelligence of our toddlers,” said July who was one of the mother of toddler who attended the counseling.
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