Whether you are a new Activities team member looking to gain more knowledge or youβre a seasoned pro looking to re-energize, this program will provide ideas and insights that will help you engage your residents and build upon your current skills!
Topics addressed include:
- Activity Service Practice Settings
- Colloquy (Active listening, responder skills, non-verbal communication, cultural differences in comm., information sharing culture, argumentation, negotiation, conflict management, etc)
- Professional Framework β origin and history of the profession, principles of Professionalism, Roles of the Activity Professional, NAAP standards of practice and code of ethics, National certification
- Government and social systems β regulations, licensing, Medicare and Medicaid, quality of care, survey process, Quality of life, residents rights, etc.
- Advocacy in the Public arena
- The behavioral Sciences
- Adult Client Population
- Professional approach to care
- Care planning practices
- Care giving practices
- Activity Services: System of design, development and evaluation
Bring your Activities Calendars to share!