BCTRATo help your organization become familiar with the CARF accreditation process, CARF is offering this complimentary webinar. Attend to receive an introductory look at what CARF is, how the survey process works, and the benefits of accreditation. We invite staff and management from organizations of all sizes and types, including Adult Day Services, Networks, Assisted […]
Responding to Trauma Exposure & Workplace Distress in Recreation Service Settings April 20th, 2017 12:00pm to 1:00pm Session Description: Professionals and volunteers in recreation therapy settings who work with people who have experienced major life stressors will, sooner or later, encounter clients who have experienced post traumatic growth. What may be less clear is how professional helpers […]
Trauma Informed Practice in Recreation Therapy Services and Settings April 13th 2017 12:00 to 1:00pm What does it mean to be trauma informed in your recreation therapy practice? How do you integrate a trauma-informed perspective into your everyday interactions with the people you serve? What does a trauma-informed care setting look like? Join this one-hour webinar […]
Friday March 24th 9:30 am-3:30 pm Lakeview Heights Community Centre 860 Anders Road (West Kelowna) Pre registration is required, Space is limited BCTRA/LPABC Members $30 Non-Members $40 Contact: Kim Fowler – kimmfowleris@gmail.com to register or for more information
Paint Night + Potluck at Douglas College (New West) on Feb. 27th The DSU-TR Student Association would like to invite all BCTRA members to the Paint Night and Potluck event on February 27th! Who: All BCTRA members and Douglas College Therapeutic Recreation students are invited to attend! What: This will be a great opportunity for […]
Waiver Funded, Community Based Recreational Therapy BCTRA Webinar Wednesday February 22nd, 2017 12:00-1:00 Session Description: This session will explore the involvement of Recreational Therapy within Indiana’s Medicaid Waiver system for individuals with Developmental Disabilities and opportunities for similar services in British Columbia. We will outline the specifics of the Medicaid waiver including waiver types, referrals, documentation […]
Join us February 20th, 2017 to learn about the new and innovative student research projects: “Job satisfaction in the Therapeutic Recreation Field” “Workplace Wellness Needs of Employees in a Long-Term Care Facility” “Attitudes Towards Disability and Adaptive Sports” “The Recreation Needs of Individuals Living in Transitional Housing” “Needs of TR Staff Affected by Death and […]
Certification 101 Presented By: Susan Kaufer, CTRS Join us for this Webinar on Feb 8, 2017 1:00 PM EST Register Now! This session provides an in depth review of the NCTRC Certification Standards. It will include the requirements for application, application process, exam information, and requirements to maintain certification. Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the NCTRC Certification Standards. […]
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Join us in celebrating National Therapeutic Recreation month during the month of February! For TR month resources please visit: CTRA: https://canadian-tr.org/ ATRA: https://www.atra-online.com/connect/international-rt-tr-month Also available for download on the BCTRA website are our TR Month poster and our TR Poster series found in Members Documents, Promotions. Stay tuned for more events this month and Happy Celebrating!
WEBINAR - An Introduction to CARF Aging Services Accreditation This webinar will familiarize participants with CARF, the benefits of CARF accreditation and the survey process for organizations of all sizes. This introductory presentation is designed for Aging Services providers (including Residential Care Homes, Assisted Living, Supportive Housing, Home Care providers, and Adult Day Services) that […]
Session Description: We are experiencing a paradigm shift in health, human, and recreation services to a strengths approach. What is strengths-based practice? What are its theoretical underpinnings? How is therapeutic recreation practice different when using a strengths approach? In this workshop, we will explore this exciting paradigm shift and discuss how therapeutic recreation, with leisure […]