Recreation Facilitation Techniques: Theory and Practice in Long Term Care (seminar description)

Recreation Facilitation Techniques: Theory and Practice in Long Term Care is designed to inform and educate healthcare professionals of a variety of Recreation and Activity techniques that may be utilized to enhance the quality of life and functional status of LTC residents. Areas covered include, but are not limited to: Validation, Reality Orientation, Remotivation, Resocialization, Adapting Activities, Adapted Equipment, Spirituality, Humor Therapy, Leisure Education, etc. as well as program leadership guidelines. Refreshments will be served.

Speaker:
Kimberly Grandal CTRS, ACC

Participants will be able to:

1) Recognize a variety of facilitation techniques that may be utilized in the delivery of activity programming
2) Define basic terminology and concepts related to facilitation techniques
3) Recognize guidelines for program leadership and the implementation of Recreation/Activity Services