This diploma thesis deals with the analysis of parental competence of mothers with psychiatric disorder, with an emphasis on the difficulties such diagnosis can have on the family's functionality. The most severe, in practice, seems to be the necessity to place the children in institutions, away from their families, in cases where no other family member can take care of these children during the mother's absence as a result of the attack. Due to the nature of the disorder, periodicity can be expected, which significantly disturbs the child's development and relationships within the family. The real impact was observed in the empirical part via a case study focusing on six families that have a mother diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder. The needs of these families were mapped through interviews and were later compared to the current offer of non-profit organizations. The results were used to find out, which services are offered and in which areas do these families require support. Due to the nature of this problem and the necessity for systematic solution when it comes down to the provided psychiatric care, I reached out to the current Minister of Health, who commented on the present situation. The presumption that the biggest impact is observed in families with single mothers proved to be right,...

The diploma thesis focuses on the topic of leaving alternative care and it is divided into two parts. In the first theoretical part I describe the system of alternative care in the Czech Republic, its division and definition. I also deal with the termination of care, preparation for independence and the last are forms of assistance and aftercare services. In the practical part, the subject of my interest will be the readiness of young people after the end of alternative care. Through a semi-structured interview, I will find out how they are doing in various areas that are important for independence. In the final part, I summarize the results of the research, which will be provided with commentary. Keywords Substitute care, family, foster care, institutional education, preparation for independent living, after-care services

My following thesis introduces the home care segment and points to its present and future role in the field of health and social care. The aim of this thesis is to create a proposal of a business plan for home care agency, which would provide patients with health care in their home. The first part of this thesis describes the theoretical basis this thesis is based on. It introduces a concept of strategic management including a description of a strategic analysis, the structure of a business plan and there are also described aspects contemplated at the opening of the business. The theoretical part also includes detailed introduction of the home care segment including its development and history. The practical part starts with research and analytical chapters. These chapters describe the survey executed among general practitioners and a complete strategic analysis, whose results are summarized in the SWOT analysis. The business plan for the home care agency is based on these findings. In conclusion, I assess whether it would be possible to implement this business plan and I estimate the company's prospects. I also propose a number of recommendations that should contribute to the success of this agency. Keywords: business plan, home care, health care, long-term care, strategic analysis

The present dissertation, which focuses on the needs of particularly vulnerable older people in home health care, was written within the framework of the PhD study in Longevity at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University and was carried out as part of the project supported by the Charles University Grant Agency "Met and Unmet Needs of Particularly Vulnerable Older Patients in Home and Inpatient Care" (GA UK No. 760219). The overall aim of the three researcher project, where I was the research coordinator, was to clarify the needs of particularly vulnerable older patients in both home health care and inpatient care, including the needs of patients living with dementia. The aim of this dissertation was to identify the needs of vulnerable older patients in home health care. This dissertation consists of four papers. At the time of writing, two articles had been published in peer-reviewed journals and two articles were under review. The thesis has chapters in the introduction and conclusion that set the professional articles in context, creating a comprehensive view of the needs of particularly vulnerable older people in home health care. As three of the four peer-reviewed articles submitted have been published (1) or under review (2) in international journals, the entire dissertation is written...

This Master's degree thesis addresses the issue of the decision making process about settlement of the relationship between parents and their underage children after their divorce or separation. The purpose of the thesis is to analyse current regulation of this field in the Czech Republic and evaluate changes brought about by new Civil Code Act No. 89/2012 Coll., which is coming into force on 1st January 2014. The thesis is composed of nine chapters. The chapter one starts with a description of the historical development of family law since the Austrian Civil Code of 1811 up to now with emphasis on situation of the minor child after parental divorce or separation. Its second part deals with new Civil code which includes the family law and government bill of civil procedure code with procedure concern the minor child. Chapter Two focuses on minor child and legal instruments concerning his protection when parents are getting divorce or do not live together. The chapter consists of three parts. Part one describes who are parents and who is child in the Czech civil law. Part two refers to the role of the court in protection of child's best interests. The third part seek to draw attention to participatory rights of the child. The following chapter, divided into four section, looks at the procedure in...

Duty of due managerial care of member of an elective body of a limited company and consequences of its violation The purpose of my thesis is to analyze duty of due managerial care (hereinafter as "duty of care") of a member of an elective body of a limited company according to new legislation, which became effective in January 2014. Duty of care consist of several indefinite aspects and my aim is to define them and set boundaries in which person as a member of an elective body shall operate during performing his duties. Thesis refers to doctrinal view on this topic, offers solutions based on relevant jurisdiction and looks at consequences of violating duty of care. The thesis is composed of six followed-up chapters. Chapter One is introductory, defines basic terminology and consists of defining persons, who shall follow the rules of duty of care and consideration of liability in case of distribution of competences in collegiate body. Chapter also deals with issue brought to Czech law with integrating a monistic structure of stock company. This passage comes to conclusion that duty of care belongs to statutory director in the event of violating guidelines made by board of directors. Chapter Two is subdivided into two parts, each describing aspects of duty of care. Firstly it describes duty of loyalty...

The aim of the thesis was to have informations about a contemporary system of foster care of children, who can't live in their biological families, and find defects of the contemporary and a upcoming system. The theoretical part of the thesis was focused on a biological and foster families, the history of the institutional care and it's also about all the kinds of the foster care. The thesis gave a list of child care options, but also a historical evolution of the care and the failings of the contemporary system. There are a lot of the failings, very important is a financial deficiency, an inflexibility of the system, no good care of a biological family and a deficiency of foster parents.

This diploma thesis discusses a legal regulation of veterinary care. The field is discussed in four main chapters which fully describe the sphere. The thesis gives an account of international, European, and Czech legal norms, with a notable accent of current issues of the sphere. The thesis further discusses the development of veterinary medicine in both the World and the Czech Republic and also the requirements and conditions of this service.

This thesis deals with the criminal aspects of the patient's status as an injured party in the provision of health care. Author especially characterizes the criminal relationships between patients and health care facilities, their contents and background. In the first part of the thesis the author provides a legal framework for the health law, especially in the area of national and international law. It deals with crucial laws directly governing the healthcare law, and laws that are related to health law and greatly affect it. In the field of international law, the author deals mainly with the European Convention on Human Rights and the Convention on Biomedicine. At the level of the national rights of the author touches the area of constitutional order, in particular the Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms as well as the partition law, which describes the particular treatment of health law, criminal law and civil law. In the second part of the thesis the author first defines the basic concepts and fundamental institutes occurring in health care. Eventually, the author of the second part focuses on the actual relationship between the patient and the medical facility where the first for the understanding of the issues dealing with the historical evolution of this relationship and later...

1 Abstract This Master's thesis entitled Legislation on treating animals in human care compares Czech and Australian legislation in selected aspects of three categories of animals in human care - farm animals, companion animals and animals used for scientific and other research purposes. The thesis is composed of 5 main chapters. The first chapter describes sources of law regarding treating animals in human care from the perspectives of international law, European Union law, federal Czech law and Australian law. The second chapter explains basic terms - an animal and its legal status and animal in human care in Czech and Australian legislation. The third chapter focuses specifically on farm animals as a category of animals in human care as it is detailed in Czech and Australian legislation. The fourth chapter deals with companion animals in both countries' legislation. Finally, the fifth chapter describes the legal protection of animals used for scientific and other research purposes in Czech and Australian legislation. . Keywords animal human care animal protection