Development of Prototype Community for Improve the Quality of Life of Leprosy Patient in Mealao Colony, Thailand

This study aims to develop the participation of the

community to enhance the quality of life of those who receive

the impact of a parent or relative who is a patient of leprosy

settlement in Mae Lao, Thailand. The total of population is 50.

Data collecting was in-depth interviews and observation.

Statistics used were frequency, percentage, mean and standard

deviation. The results found that the yield and the product of

the community related to the consumption of such vegetables

and fruits as well as the processing of agricultural products, etc.,

are often not recognized and is offensive to consumers. So

Stakeholders resolved to enhance the production of a

professional and a consumer product that is about as

exhaustible supplies not harmful to the health of consumers and

to the external body.

For the practice professional skills with four careers: 1)

Balsam and scented teas absorb odors 2) Bio-composting 3) The

water multi-purpose solution, and 4) Doormat from natural

materials by application of the Sufficiency Economy philosophy

as a guide to promote professional skills. For assessment of all

products have found that the overall standard was good, and

also the satisfaction of all stakeholders towards the product's

target group showed that overall satisfaction with the high level

products.