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Chinese Journal of Nursing Education ›› 2022, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (3): 283-288.doi: 10.3761/j.issn.1672-9234.2022.03.017

• Review • Previous Articles    

Research progress on clown care in health promotion of older adults

WANG Pei-na(),ZHANG Pei-li(),DING Yong-xia   

  • Received:2021-05-26 Online:2022-03-15 Published:2022-03-21
  • Contact: Pei-li ZHANG E-mail:2101146661@qq.com;sxfhcm9919@163.com

Abstract:

This article summarized the basic concept and development process of clown care,as well as the status and effects of clown care for older adults in three environments of hospitals,communities and nursing homes. It is recommended that we should speed up the process of localization of clown care projects,appropriately learn from foreign experience,carry out standardized training and standardized implementation of the combination of medicine and performing arts,adapt measures to local conditions and individual care,rationally allocate medical clown resources,and actively carry out medical clown among the elder adults.

Key words: Elderly, Clown care, Medical clown, Review