Activating activity for people with mental illness in nursing homes with a special regime.

The bachelor thesis is focused on activating activities for people with mental illnesses living in nursing homes with a special regime. The topic is close to the author, since she is a coordinator of a volunteer program in the Home for the elderly Máj in České Budějovice, where the volunteers in that program perform volunteer activities especially in the nursing home with a special regime as well as she is an occupational therapist in the Home for the elderly in Dobrá Voda next to České Budějovice. In the theoretical part the author dealt with activating activities. She also processed a categorization of social services, a social service for people suffering from mental illnesses, a social work with persons with mental illnesses, a legal capacity, an involuntary hospitalization, medical conditions precluding a provision of residential social services and a social worker in the nursery home with a special regime. Furthermore, an extensive chapter informs about mental illnesses