HEALING GARDEN THERAPY: A PHENOMENOLOGY OF HOLISTIC HEALING FOR PATIENTS

Hastuti, Agustina Sri Oktri (2020) HEALING GARDEN THERAPY: A PHENOMENOLOGY OF HOLISTIC HEALING FOR PATIENTS. In: 3 rd SPUP International Research Conference Journal.

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Abstract

Hospitalization is an unpleasant experience since it is associated with a frightening, stressful and anxious situation. The pain, uncertainty of the illness and treatment further provides stress to the patient. Healing Garden can help restore the patient's condition holistically. This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of the healing garden among patients of a private hospital in Indonesia. This study utilized descriptive phenomenology. Seven patients who were in hospital and experienced the Healing Garden therapy were the participants of the study. In depth interview using a semi structured and open ended guide was used. The interview was recorded, transcribed and analyzed using Colaizzi (1978). The data was validated by triangulation, member checking and peer debriefing. This study revealed 5 themes that described the participant’s experiences about Healing Garden therapy in Panti Rapih hospital: The participants lived experiences of the healing garden were organized into five themes 1) Healing Garden provides various patient experiences, 2) Healing Garden is an interesting event for the patients, 3) HG connects the patients like a family, a support , 4) Healing Garden therapies improved the patients’ physical and psychological recovery, and 5) Healing Garden is an opportunity to be linked with spirituality. HG therapy performed at the Panti Rapih hospital provided a holistic impression for the patient. The recommendation of this study, that HG program needs to be continuously socialized among the patients, families and visitors. Key word : Healing Garden, Patients lived experience, Phenomenology .

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects: STIKes Panti RApih Yogyakarta > Profesi Ners
Divisions: Profesi Ners > Komunikasi Perawat
Depositing User: Mr RepoSTIKes STIKesPR
Date Deposited: 15 Jun 2020 01:47
Last Modified: 26 Aug 2022 08:07
URI: http://repository.stikespantirapih.ac.id/id/eprint/375

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