PAPA Education Links

Medical Update at www.medicalupdate.com
Activity Director Home Study Couse at www.activitydirectorcourse.com
Jane Martin Anderson BS., ACC. Offers MEPAP 2nd Edition course (Part 1 and Part 2) in a home study format. You may begin at any time and work at your own pace in your home. You can contact her at activityconsultant at mlgc.com
Theresa Thorland - www.ltcsupportservices.com Offers MEPAP 2nd Edition course (Part 1 and Part 2) in a home study format and a Documentation Training for Activity Professionals in LTC approved by NCCAP for 6 CEU's. You can conact her at dttntt at wctatel.net
Debbie Hommel, ACC, CTRS offers an independent study MEPAP program recently approved by the NCCAP. YOu can learn more about this program at www.dhspecialservices.com/mepapindependentstudy.htm. You can find out about shorter independent study programs, all approved by NCCAP, at www.dhspecialservices.com/independentstudypage.htm

PA MEPAP Instructors

Please note that those with an * have indicated to PAPA that offerings are ongoing.

Mary Ellen Douglas; Doylestown; 215-348-3112; medouglass106616 at cs.com
Nancy Vandevender; Mechanicsburg; 717-691-0712; NVande4610 at cs.com
Danielle Griffith; Wilkes-Barre; 570-825-6462; Deemgriff621 at aol.com
*Nancy Richards, MEPAP 2nd Ed. instructor in Southeast PA teaches in Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, Berks and Philadelphia counties; 215-343-5908; nancy.richards714 at yahoo.com
*Sandra Newfield; Hollidaysburg; 814-696-9439; CertActDirector at aol.com
*Mary Beth Kelly; Clarksburg; 724-725-5643; mbkelley at prodigy.net
Jeanne Parker; Bridgeville; 412-221-1340; jparkeretal at earthlink.net- Will be offering a class of MEPAP II at the end of February, 2010 and MEPAP I again in the fall in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, approx. every other weekend

Other Resources

www.dhspecialservices.com - this website lots of links as well as a free job posting and seminar posting board. My site also offers, books, training materials and independent study education. This website is run by an activity/recreation consultant in NJ.

Workshops

Exclusively for Therapeutic Recreation Professionals Earn 1.5 CEU’s toward the 5.0 CEU’s you need for recertification

Start whenever you want.
Complete modules at your own pace (within 12 weeks but extensions and other accommodations are easily made).
No homework - 15 Diverse and useful modules based on the interests and needs of practicing recreation therapists.
One price of $150 for all 15 modules/hours
Receive a certificate of completion immediately upon completion of the modules.

For easy registration and more information – click link below – or contact the instructor at this email: rbeland at hhp.ufl.edu

https://aces.dce.ufl.edu/Courses/Course.aspx?cId=101

Receive a free Guide to Developing a Pediatric Bibliotherapy Program after registering!