Aldercy Early Childhood Education (PAUD) is a kindergarten located in Kadipiro, Banjarsari, Surakarta City, Central Java. During the pandemic, students must be able to implement health protocols and maintain dental and oral health by brushing their teeth properly. PAUD teachers can become cadres for their students to provide education and training on those issues. The purpose of this activity is to carry out one of the components of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education, namely community service. The benefits of this activity are forming cadres, namely Aldercy PAUD teachers, so they can provide education about health protocols during a pandemic and dental and oral health for students at Aldercy PAUD. The method of service is lectures and training on health protocols during a pandemic and dental and oral health. The target audience was 12 Aldercy PAUD teachers. The results showed that this activities ran smoothly and participants were enthusiastic. Aldercy The participants were also trained to become dental and oral health cadres. The participants are expected to provide education regarding oral health protocols to their students, as well as maintain the program by supervising and fostering health protocols during the pandemic and maintaining oral and dental health.
Angka kejadian kasus baru COVID-19 di Indonesia meningkat secara signifikan. Data pada 22 Januari 2021 mencapai 965.283 kasus terkonfirmasi, 27.453 kematian, sedangkan untuk kota Surakarta mencapai 7.505 kasus terkonfirmasi, 352 kematian. Pada masa pandemi seperti saat ini semua masyarakat harus menjaga diri agar tidak tertular infeksi virus ini. Pencegahan yang dapat dilakuka dengan menerapkan protokol kesehatan 5M selama pandemi COVID-19 yaitu Memakai masker, Menjaga jarak, dan Mencuci tangan. Protokol kesehatan tersebut juga termasuk Perilaku Hidup Bersih dan Sehat (PHBS). Anak Berkebutuhan Khusus (ABK) adalah anak yang mempunyai karakteristik khusus yang membedakan dengan anak pada umumnya. Anak Berkebutuhan Khusus semestinya mendapatkan perhatian khusus dalam hal kesehatan, salah satunya melalui penerapan PHBS dikarenakan kemungkinan adanya karakteristik dan hambatan yang dimiliki. Perhatian dapat diberikan oleh guru di sekolah/ pendamping, orang tua di rumah, ataupun dari kader kesehatan yang terlatih dengan harapan nantinya ABK dapat memelihara PHBS secara mandiri. Tujuan pengabdian ini untuk melaksanakan komponen Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat dan membantu kemandirian ABK dalam memelihara PHBS serta protokol kesehatan. Pengabdian dilakukan dengan metode ceramah, demonstrasi, simulasi, dan pendampingan praktik. Hal ini diharapkan dapat mencegah gangguan kesehatan maupun penularan penyakit infeksi khususnya di masa pandemi.
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