Making Adjustments – Merging the Best – Proving Your Worth A One-Day Program for Recreation/Activation Leaders More complex care needs, new innovations in recreation programming, escalating demands from all fronts,…
Uncovering the Hidden Treasures and Rewards of ActivityPro A one-day training session for current ActivityPro users ActivityPro, the most prominent recreation/activation software program in seniors’ care, has continuously grown to…
Strategies in overcoming resident resistance to participation in recreation programs Every recreationist has faced the challenge of overcoming resident resistance to engage in seemingly great program offerings. You have suggested…
Recreationists in long term care are challenged to stay “in the positive,” in spite of constantly changing demands and expectations. In this session, the implications of the changing long term…
All successful recreation departments have one common feature – effective leadership. Too often great programs and strategies fail to realize their full potential as a result of misdirected leadership. This…
One Person, One Step at a Time As the number of cognitively impaired residents in long term care escalates, recreation programming must shift in response to different abilities and needs.…
Programming for Frail, Alert Residents Don’t panic! BINGO is still Good! However, the need to re-think programming for the minority group of residents called “alert and frail” means that new…
Maintaining the vitality of activities is an essential element to providing successful activity programs. Resident decisions to attend programs, stay involved during the activity, and come back for more, are…
