IJCS: International Journal of Community Service

Guidance on Field Study Orientation to the Development of Graduate Competence

Benny Hartanto — 2024-01-11

Field study orientation guidance is intended as an effort to develop elements of behaviour and ability in good learning to produce positive abilities, high learning motivation, and high skills and effective learning skills in students through integrative activities in the learning process in the field to develop the competence of study program graduates. The purpose of this community service is to conduct field study orientation guidance to develop graduate competence on the Km Lawit Ship to Semarang-Karimun. The implementation method used in this service is direct guidance in the field by providing direction, guidance techniques, and evaluating graduate competence development efforts. Field study orientation numbered 100 people, with details of study programs: nautical studies totalling 13 people, ship machinery study program totalling 15 people, marine transportation management study program totalling 40 people, and transportation study program totalling 32 people. The result of this service is the average field study orientation guidance activities to develop the competence of graduates, who answered strongly agreeing by 84.40%, agreeing by 11.80%, neutral by 3.00%, disagreeing by 0.80%, and disagreeing by 0.00%.

Optimization of Health Cadres in Postpartum Maternal Management

Maryatun — 2024-01-11

Training of health cadres in postpartum maternal management has a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of mothers after childbirth. Postpartum mothers face a variety of physical and emotional changes that require proper attention and care. The training aims to increase the knowledge of cadres in the management of postpartum mothers. The method offered is to conduct socialization and knowledge improvement training for health cadres. This training covers important aspects such as understanding of postpartum physical changes, danger signs to watch out for, providing episiotomy or cesarean wound care, pain management, promotion of breast milk, as well as communicative and empathetic approaches in providing emotional support to postpartum mothers. This training also encourages health cadres to play a role as disseminators of health information that can help postpartum mothers in making informed decisions regarding self-care and their babies. Health Cadres are able to provide accurate information and provide comprehensive initial care to postpartum mothers in the community. This training also has a positive impact in reducing the number of postpartum complications, increasing exclusive breastfeeding, and increasing awareness of postpartum mothers to danger signs that require further medical attention. Result: increased knowledge of health cadres in the management of postpartum mothers. Conclusion: this training is able to increase the knowledge of health cadres in postpartum maternal management

The Implementation of Law No: 24 of 2009, Concerning the Flag, Language, National Emblem and National Anthem for Students of SMPS 8 Alwashliyah

Siti Fatimah Zahara — 2024-01-30

The community service program partners are students from Alwashliyah 8 Medan Middle School. The background is the law regarding the flag, language and national symbols, as well as the national anthem. The red and white flag, the Indonesian language Garuda Pancasila, and the national anthem Indonesia Raya are the national identity and identity of the unitary Republic of Indonesia. These four symbols are a reflection of the country's sovereignty in relations with other countries. The main target in this activity is the implementation of Law N0. 24 of 2009 for students at SMP Alwashliyah 8 Medan with the theme "Implementation of Law No: 24 of 2009 concerning the Flag, Language and National Emblem, and the National Anthem." The delivery method uses kahoot learning media and lectures conducted by lecturers and students of the Indonesian Language Education Study Program, FKIP, Alwashliyah University, Medan. The results achieved from this service program are ⁽¹⁾The unified state flag of the Republic of Indonesia, hereinafter referred to as the state flag, is the red and white. ⁽²⁾The language used for generations by Indonesian citizens in areas within the territory of the unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia. ⁽³⁾The symbol of the unitary state of the Republic of Indonesia, hereinafter referred to as the State Emblem, is the Garuda. Pancasila with the motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika. and finally ⁽⁴⁾Introducing in detail the national anthem. In this activity, students as partners were introduced to the implementation or implementation activities of Law no. 24 of 2009 Flag, Language and National Emblem, as well as the National Anthem (Indonesian national anthem).

Counseling to Pregnant Women about Danger Signs Pregnancy in Preparation Childbirth in Aek Haruaya Village Subdistrict Portib North Padang Lawas Regency

Riska Yanti Harahap — 2024-02-12

His height Number death Mother in Indonesia caused by a number of factor health and non-health, for example there are still many births assisted by witch doctor baby or caused by disease or problem nutrition. The maternal mortality rate (MMR) is one indicator of maternal health in Indonesia Still tall when compared to with country ASEAN. Knowledge about the danger signs of pregnancy is very important for mothers to know pregnant if found sign danger pregnancy can quick Possible request help to power health. The aim of this community service is as a form of the tri dharma of higher education and also to increase the knowledge of pregnant women about the danger signs of pregnancy in Aek Haruaya Village, Portibi District, North Padang Lawas Regency. This community service was carried out on January 8 2024 and the implementation went well with the number of participants being 25 pregnant women. It is hoped that after carrying out this activity it can increase pregnant women's knowledge about the signs and dangers that can occur during pregnancy.

Education on the Benefits of Gymnastics Postpartum to Involution Uteri on Postpartum Mothers in Aek Haruaya Village, Portibi District, North Padang Lawas Regency in 2023

Ratna Wulandari — 2024-02-12

The postpartum period (peueperium) is the period after childbirth is complete, up to 6 weeks or 42 days. After the postpartum period, the reproductive organs will slowly experience changes like before pregnancy. Postpartum mothers experience recovery in their physical and psychological condition. What is expected in the 6 week period after giving birth is that all of the mother's body systems will recover from the various effects of pregnancy and return to their pre-pregnancy state, one of which is changes in the uterus which gradually recovers to its pre -pregnancy state. Postpartum mothers will experience changes in uterine involution, namely the process of returning the uterus to the state it was in before pregnancy. The uterus will decrease in size in approximately 6 weeks. However, it can be faster if you balance it by doing postpartum exercises. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of postpartum exercise on uterine involution in postpartum mothers.

Optimizing the Implementation of Waqf within the Framework of National Law and Sharia

Syafil Warman — 2024-02-13

Waqf is a philanthropic institution in Islam that has been the subject of has been the subject of debates on Islamic law since classical times to the modern era. The topics of discussion include the existence of the waqif, mauquf ‘alaih (nadzir), mauquf (object), and sighat (proclamation). Fiqh and Indonesian law, referred to as UU (Act), have given significant attention and analysis to these topics. The latest efforts have focused on combining and accommodating these laws to reconstruct and expand the implementation scope of waqf. The philanthropic objective of the organization is to achieve public welfare through reinterpretation of its earliest concept. This paper will also discuss emerging issues such as cash waqf (waqf al-nuqud) and productive waqf, which have arisen due to lack of professionalism and mismanagement of waqf objects. These elaborations aim to analyze the content substance of Act 41/2004 as a compromised solution conducted by the Rule.

Application of Sujok Complementary Alternative Therapy to Reduce Pain Scale Levels in Patients with Heel Pain

Maryam Latifah Harahap — 2024-02-13

Heel Pain is pain at the bottom, back, or inside of the heel due to musculoskeletal disorders or specific conditions. One of the complementary alternative therapies that can be used to reduce the pain scale of Patients with heel pain are using Sujok therapy. Providing Sujok therapy is part of the integration of teaching and community service activities carried out by students and lecturers in Nursing at the Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Gadjah Mada University. Two patients with heel pain problems provided with Sujok therapy using a massage method with a probes in the hand which is a basic correspondence system. After that, fenugreek seeds were placed on the painful points that have been massaged previously. The pain scale was measured before and after therapy. It was found that the pain decreased from scale 7 to scale 5 in the first patient and scale 5 to scale 3 in the second patient. The conclusion from the results of community service activities shows that Sujok therapy uses a massage method on basic correspondence system and also attaching fenugreek seeds can be an effective alternatives complementary therapy for reducing the levels of pain scale in patients with heel pain.

Empowering Creativity and Entrepreneurial Spirit: A Service-Learning Approach for MTs Students

Hendra Halim — 2024-02-29

This community service program aimed to cultivate creativity and entrepreneurial spirit among 7th-grade students at MTsN 2 Aceh Besar through a Service-Learning approach. The program, conducted on May 23, 2023, at Aula Madrasah Terpadu Tungkob, involved interactive sessions and practical exercises to enhance students' understanding of entrepreneurship. The program included sessions on the definition and categories of entrepreneurship, brainstorming for business ideas using simple materials, the importance of entrepreneurship education, and basic financial recording for businesses. The activities encouraged students to think critically and creatively, providing them with practical skills for future endeavors. Collaboration between faculty members from Universitas Syiah Kuala, Universitas Sulawesi Barat, and researchers from the Pusat Riset Komunikasi Pemasaran, Pariwisata & Ekonomi Kreatif, Universitas Syiah Kuala, ensured a comprehensive and impactful program. The conclusion highlighted the success of the program in achieving its objectives and its positive impact on students and the community.

Sabang Agrotourism Area based on Essential Plants: Strategic Efforts in Improving Community Welfare

Dewi Suryani Sentosa — 2024-04-16

The article explores the development of the Sabang Agrotourism Area, strategically focused on essential plants such as patchouli, cloves, and nutmeg, to enhance community welfare. Sabang City, situated in the westernmost region of Indonesia, is part of the National Tourism Strategic Area with abundant natural resources. The agricultural sector, covering 19.23% of the total area, has not fully tapped into the potential of agrotourism. The absence of agrotourism in Sabang City prompted a collaborative effort between Syiah Kuala University, Atsiri Research Center, and the Sabang Free Trade Zone and Free Port Concession Agency (BPKS). The community service approach utilized community-based learning and the Quadruple Helix model, involving academics, government, business, and the community. Through Focus Group Discussions (FGD), the team addressed short-term goals by discussing agrotourism potential and long-term goals of community empowerment. The findings reveal the extensive essential crop plantations in Sabang City, particularly patchouli, and cloves. Sabang's patchouli exhibits superior quality, with the highest yield value, making it an excellent candidate for export. Cloves, besides their economic value, serve as effective antioxidants and eco-friendly pesticides. The proposed Sabang Agrotourism Area includes five zones: Reception, Agro-tourism, Thematic Park, Family Garden, and Accommodation. Each zone caters to different activities, ensuring a holistic agrotourism experience. This community service contributes valuable insights and potential breakthroughs to policymakers, agrotourism developers, farmer groups, academics, and the broader community. The comprehensive analysis of Sabang's essential natural resources underscores the region's potential as a leading agrotourism destination. The proposed Agrotourism Area serves as a strategic step towards sustainable development, augmenting community income and well-being.

Innovation in Bali Tourism Destination Marketing: Utilization of Digital Technology and Social Media in Bali, Focusing on Badung Regency

Putu Herny Susanti — 2024-04-24

Tourism in Indonesia, especially in Bali, has become a major economic pillar for the government and local communities. However, the rapid growth of the tourism industry also brings challenges, especially in facing increasingly fierce competition in the digital era. Innovation in tourism destination marketing is very important to attract tourist interest and maintain Bali's position as a leading destination. This article highlights the rapid changes in the tourism industry due to advances in digital technology and social media, with a focus on Badung Regency as the main tourism location in Bali. The use of social media as a promotional and marketing tool for tourist destinations, especially in Indonesia, is also an important highlight. The research results note significant growth in the use of social media in Indonesia, which can be used to boost the tourism sector. The digital tourism strategy was also highlighted as an effective effort to promote Indonesia's tourism potential through various platforms. Innovative breakthroughs in the tourism business in Bali, such as online booking, transportation applications, and experience-based tours, are also in the spotlight in the face of technological advances. This article aims to provide information and analyze how innovation in tourism destination marketing can be carried out in Badung Regency, Bali, through the use of digital technology and social media. Education and training of local stakeholders is considered important to increase their effectiveness in marketing and take advantage of existing opportunities. Through community service methods, this article emphasizes the importance of an integrated approach in the use of digital technology and social media. The research results show that marketing strategies via social media can increase the attractiveness of destinations, increase tourist engagement, and have a positive impact on the local economy.