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RELATED PROGRAMMING LINKS
 Rome wasn't built in a day" and neither are our
Activity programs. Here are some additional links and
resources that you may find helpful in planning and
implementing your program of activities. Happy planning!
*Activity
Ideas and Tips
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Ideas and resources for budget-minded Activity Professional's.
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- Activity Director Today
- The purpose of the Activity Director Today is to provide encouragement
and useful Internet resources to Activity Directors
in Long Term Health Care Facilities. This
is achieved through many helpful web links,
useful downloads and by the interactive correspondence
among Activity Directors across the United
States. The Activity Director Today also offers
a great monthly e-magazine for Activity
Professionals.
Holidays on the Net
Holidays on the Net
is a collection of multimedia holiday celebrations...More
than just works of art, though, each holiday celebration
also offers a wealth of information about the holiday,
including its history and holiday-related activities.
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- Comprehensive information
about health. Features conventional, alternative,
integrative, and mind-body medicine such stress management,
Yoga, prayer, spirituality and more.
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- Kitchenless Cooking
Cookbooks to help you with economical, tasty recipes with or without a traditional
kitchen.
- Making Memories 101
- Making Memories 101 is
a free resource & idea site for Activity
Professional's.
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Party Game Central
- Great party game ideas for
kids and adults
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- Senior Act
Great resources
for Activity Professionals.
Therapeutic Recreation Directory
The most comprehensive site for recreation therapists
and activity directors, featuring resources, products, activity ideas, free
downloads, newsletter, chat room, bulletin board, and much, much more!
This Day in History
- Great historical information
for reminsicing and trivia.
Unity
- Spirituality information
and resources.
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*Activity
Products
Activity Department
The Activity Department provides resources and products to support the activity
director working in long term care facilities.
Activity Products International
A large variety
of calendars, trivia books, posters, calendars,
games, sensory activities, music and much more.
BiFolkal Productions
Great reminisicng slides, kits and products.
- Callirobics
- Handwriting exercises
set to music.
Coloring
Therapy
- Information
and products on Coloring Therapy.
Good Endings
A site that
features information and resources on how
to care for people at the end of their lives.
News Current
A weekly current
event program.
Reminisce Magazine - Magazine specially
designed for reminsicing with seniors.
Sentimental Reflections
A quarterly video
magazine by Sentimental Productions that
looks at America and Americans as we are
and as we were. Each edition focuses on America's
heritage through story, scenery and song.
Available on VHS or DVD, these 45-minute
informative and entertaining programs are
distributed four times each year.
Sing and Swing
Senior exercise
tapes.
*Promotional Activity/Recreation Products
Activity Stuff Store
Promotional products for Activity Directors and Activity Professionals.
Recreation Therapy Store
Recreation Therapy and Therapeutic Recreation promotional items
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Calendars USA
Create your activity
calendars on-line with this great service.
Cherished Gowns of a Lifetime
Cherished Gowns of a Lifetime, is a show of fashion, sights and sounds of tradition
and a memorable parade of festive party and wedding delights. This wedding
presentation is demonstrated by Desline Vitto, a dedicated and experienced
activity professional. For more information, or to book a show in the NJ
area, contact Desline Vitto at 973-923-7471 or email desrec2003*yahoo.com
Elders Without Walls
Great site for
elderly individuals. Features pen pal opportunities,
games, puzzles and more.
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*Activity
Magazines and Books
A New Day
A magazine for Activity
professionals.
Creative Forecasting
A monthly magazine
for Activity and Recreation Professionals working
in long term care and assisted living facilities,
adult day services, retirement communities,
senior centers, mental health centers, and
rehabilitation units.
Current Activities in LTC
The Activity Professional's
Magazine.
Ideal's Books
Great books on a
variety of topics including Americana, holidays,
poetry, and much more. Wonderful resource for
reminisicing.
*Consultants and Educators
DH Special Services
An experienced
healthcare consulting firm, dedicated to continuing
education and consultation for the activity
professional in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
and Maryland. Visit Debbie Hommel's site for
great resources, tips, MEPAP courses, and seminars.
Inner Rhythms and Activity Programs
IRAP offers holistic and healing resources and education to activity
directors, activity assistants, recreational
therapist, activity volunteers and LTC ombudsmen.
Innovation in Recreation
Therapeutic Recreation consultation, workshops, support, and resources.
*Therapies/Holistic Medicine
National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy
The National Association
for Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA) is an educational,
nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing
public awareness of the benefits of true aromatherapy.
Reiki Page
Information on Reiki, one of the more widely known forms of energy healing.
Validation Therapy Training Institute
Learn about Naomi Feils' Validation Therapy techniques.
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