Passer au contenu principal
logo

2019 Annual Conference

du 14 au 17 September 2019

Peppermill Resort Spa and Casino, Reno, NV

The value of Recreational Therapy: Opportunities to provide a continuum of services that contribute to overall health and well being.

mardi 17 septembre 2019 à 13:30–15:00 PDT
Session Description (for use in the program and for marketing purposes)

Changes in Recreational therapy practice are happening fast and the impact on the role of Recreational Therapy, job titles, and practice settings are significant. This session will provide up to date information on current practice settings, changes in job titles, expectations of hiring officials and competencies needed to be successful. A broadened perspective on environments and models of care, as well as information on how Recreational Therapists can adapt and thrive professionally and personally, will be reviewed. Concepts of inter-professionalism, health promotion, and paradigm shifts will be discussed. Practical approaches to applying management and leadership techniques including the use of data-driven information, custom messaging and being a value-added change agent in this dynamic workforce environment will be discussed.

Primary Contact

Donna Gregory, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

Co-Presenters

Missy Armstrong, Harborview Medical Center
Dr. Mary Ann Keogh Hoss, Eastern Washington University
Sharon Nichols, ATRA

Panelists

Chargement en cours …