BCTRADate: June 12th, 10:30 - 11:20 (PDT) Decolonization is a "buzz word" we often see in workplaces today. But what does decolonization even mean? Is it possible? What are the limitations? What is the difference between decolonization, Indigenization, and reconciliation? In this session, Len will talk more about the professional side of decolonization work, who benefits from […]
Presented by: Leandra A. Bedini. Webinar offered by American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA). Cost: $15 USD Learning Outcomes: State at least five (5) accomplishments of RT/TR field over the last 75 years Identify at least five (5) current critical issues related to the RT field that warrants awareness and advocacy Identify at least five (5) specific […]
Pre-approved 0.15 CEU's Presented by Becky Garrett, Maureen Meador and Wayne Pollock Friday, February 16 at 12pm (PST) | Register Here
BCTRA Research Night Wednesday February 7, 2024 6:30-8pm Pre-approved for .15 CEU's Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEldO-rrT4iH9NGX-1Iw_BuP-j7fVo-lFbY Student Presenters Michelle Addison (she/her) The Impact of Adult Day Programs: A Caregiver Perspective Summary: Informal caregivers play a vital role in the lives of individuals with dementia still living at home. There is sufficient research on the potential harmful impacts […]
WEEK 1: JAN 28 - FEB 3RD TR Month Award Submissions OPEN Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeP3YKJjDb6HSgB_iq-jR4g2ueille7fY5JZ0n6sdGHgwlDDw/viewform WEEK 2: FEB 4 - 10TH Wednesday 7th: ATRA Intensive Registration CLOSES Thursday 8th: ATRA Intensive Workshop 6:30 - 8:30pm Friday 9th: Award Submissions CLOSES WEEK 3: FEB 11 - 17TH Tuesday 13th: Award Voting OPENS Thursday 15th: SARP Sponsored Webinar - Integrating Plants […]
Date: Friday November 3rd, 2023 12:30- 2:00 pm - session on mindfulness and meditation for practitioners. 2:15- 3:15 pm - Getting started with garden and nature programming 3:30- 5pm - AGM and awards register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScp8kmk1fBEJLB9waQiJdvS6ZSfRlxr-kdsfg5Fdoe8cyQCdA/viewform?usp=pp_url
August Webinar Date: Thursday, August 3rd at 12 pm. Fewer care staff are available to provide care to a growing and aging population. At stake is the quality of care and engagement able to be offered to residents who require therapeutic engagement. This is a challenge for our time, not to be solved anytime soon. […]
Virtual Meeting (to RSVP and receive the Zoom link please contact Christine at info@timewellspentbc.com) Wednesday, July 5, 2023 from 7:00 - 8:00pm PST Anyone with an interest in starting or growing private practice in therapeutic recreation is welcome to join!
May Webinar Date: Tuesday May 30th at 12 pm Presented by Shirvin a registered clinical counsellor from Pain BC. Chronic pain goes beyond the physical - it's so much more complex and multi-faceted than what we realize. This presentation is an opportunity to learn about the depths of chronic pain, its impacts, treatments and resources […]
SAVE THE DATE! March lunch and learn webinar -Introducing the Centre of Excellence for TR in Continuing Care Presenter: Dr. Sienna Caspar Tuesday March, 28th at 12 pm PST. Description: Come to this session to discover how the Centre Excellence for Therapeutic Recreation in Continuing Care (TRCoE) hopes to inspire and advocate for quality TR […]
Thursday February 23rd, 2023 12:00pm PST TR month Workshop: Strategies for Working Around the Barriers of Change in TR Presented by Dr. Colleen Hood and Dr. Lauren Cripps Session Descriptions: One of the key goals of therapeutic recreation practice is to support change in our clients. These changes may be small and momentary ( a shift […]
In partnership with the Douglas College TR Department, BCTRA is excited to announce that Student Research Night is back, and it's going hybrid!