Webinar–“Therapeutic Minutes: Translating Best Practice of TR into Residential Care”

In celebration of Therapeutic Recreation Month:  join us February 23rd, 2016 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm for Lunchtime Learning where we will be discussing Therapeutic Minutes: Translating Best Practice of TR into Residential Care Synopsis Therapeutic Minutes (TM) is a measurement tool which enables the Recreation Therapist to evaluate and examine the therapeutic minutes each […]

TR Month Hike-Kamloops

Leisurely hike planned on Sunday, February 21st, around noon< Kamloops area

TR Month Hike Hosted by Lower Mainland BCTRA Members

Lower Mainland Members Hike with BCTRA on February 13th to celebrate TR Month!!! BCTRA invites you to come out and try a new (or maybe an old favourite) hike! Jennifer Gilchrist will be sharing with us one of her favorite leisure pursuits as she leads us through trails up to the top of Burnaby Mountain. […]

Workshop: Framework for Recreation in Canada

Framework for Recreation in Canada: Exploring Potential TR Connections in BC When: Friday February 12th, 1-4 p.m. Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children Where: 3644 Slocan Street, Vancouver, V5M 3E8 (free parking) Facilitated by: Dr. Susan Hutchinson (Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia) NO VIDEOCONFERENCING AVAILABLE AS IT IS A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP Overview: On February 13, 2015 […]

WEBINAR: An Introduction to CARF Aging Services Accreditation

This complimentary 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 Independent Senior Living (Supportive Housing), Assisted Living, Residential Care, Home Support, and Adult Day Services) that are not currently CARF-accredited or would like […]

WEBINAR: An Introduction to CARF Aging Services Accreditation

This free 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 that are not currently CARF-accredited or would like to become familiar with the CARF accreditation process, including staff and management of the following types […]

Leisure Fair

Leisure Fair 2015 Flyer_Family

Dr. Marita Kloseck videoconference Feb 20th

Dr. Kloseck’s Presentation Registration Form Now Available! Registration Form Feb 20 Exciting news – save the date!  Dr. Marita Kloseck, the creator of the Leisure Competence Measure (LCM) and the current Director of the School of Health Studies and of the Aging and Community Research Lab at Western University in Ontario is going to be […]

Teleconference: “Interprofessional Collaboration and Education: The Role of Therapeutic Recreation”

Document:  BCTRA Jan 2014 Here is the audio link: http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferenceplayback.com%2Fstream%2F44709941%2F89270201.mp3&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGaOjE_mpBrPO8iRw9hWB8qhuOzfA BCTRA TELECONFERENCE JANUARY 29TH, 2014 FROM 12-1 P.M. (Call-In:  1-866-627-1651, participant passcode 17407014#) “Interprofessional Collaboration and Education:  The Role of Therapeutic Recreation” Session Description:  Interprofessional collaboration and education is critical to the continued development and enhancement of the profession of Therapeutic Recreation.  This presentation will […]

Therapeutic Recreation and Chronic Disease

SAVE THE DATE! The next BCTRA teleconference is scheduled for... Wednesday December 4th Noon to 1 p.m.    The topic is “Therapeutic Recreation and Chronic Disease.”  Information on the presenter and the learning objectives is attached.  The powerpoint document for the session will be posted next month and the call-in information will be broadcast closer to the […]