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Activity Program Workshop
Programming for Individuals with Early Stage Dementia

June 15, 2010
8:30AM– 4:30PM
Garvey Manor
128 Logan Boulevard Hollidaysburg, PA 16648

  This workshop is geared for activity professionals and direct care staff involved in enhancing the quality of life of individuals living with dementia. Through interactive sessions, participants will gain insight on ways to design recreation programs to increase participation as well as develop an understanding of the needs of individuals faced with early stage dementia. We are pleased to have Candy Yingling, CTRS of The Alzheimer’s Association as our presenter.

  Who should attend? Activity Directors and Support Staff, Nursing Assistants, Allied Health Professionals, Volunteers, Senior Center Directors and Support Staff.
      Agenda
         8:30- 9:00 Registration                 9:00– 12:15 Workshop    
 12:00– 1:00 Lunch provided         1:00-4:30 Workshop

PAPA Members $25.00 — Non-Members $40.00

Participants will receive 6.0 hours of CEU’s from the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals. Participants will receive a certificate of participation.

Download a registration form and flyer ~ word ~ pdf

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The National Certification Council of Activity Professionals can be found at www.nccap.org

Class Providers for Home Study Classes

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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

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!

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