MEPAP Course and Independent Study Course

Seminars

If you would like your workshop listed, email Debbie Hommel, ACC, CTRS at debbiehommel@comcast.net with the workshop info

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March 8th, 2010
Movement Activities in Therapeutic Recreation
2 hours CE
Location : Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brooklyn, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

March 9th, 2010
New Jersey Activity Coordinator's Association (NJACA) Monthly Seminar
Location : Hawthorne, NJ
Topic : Integrating Technology into your Activity Program : learning about IN2L
Speaker : Carla Sieczowski
Contact Julie Cochrane via e-mail or call 201-666-2370 X 305

March 10th - 12th, 2010
Virginia Association of Activity Professionals Conference
Rockin' through the Decades
Location : Fairfax, Virginia
You can download brochure on VAAP web site.

March 11th, 2010
Eliminating Workplace Violence
Sponsor - County College of Morris
Evening program: 7-10
Location : Randolph, NJ

March 12th, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : Kensington Manor - Toms River, NJ
Topic : TBA
Time : 2-4:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

March 15th, 2010
Re-Creative Resources Webinar
Developmental Disabilities: An Overview for Recreation Professionals
Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM

March 16th, 2010
Key Points for Successful Documentation for Recreation Therapists
2 hours CE
Location : Nassau Extended Care Center in Hempstead NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

March 16th, 2010
Comprehensive Alzheimer's Dementia Course
Sponsor - County College of Morris
Location : Randolph, NJ

March 17th, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : Concord Health and Rehab - Lakewood, NJ
Topic : Multi-Sensory Story Telling by Kathryn Weidener
Time : 6:30-8:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

March 18th, 2010
Re-Creative Resources Webinar
Train the Trainer
Time: 11 AM to 12:30 PM

March 18th, 2010
Exploring Careers in Healthcare
Seminar for High School Students and their Parents
Location : The Pines at Whiting in Whiting, NJ
Time : 6 PM to 8 PM
Call 732-849-0400 to RSVP

March 20th-23rd, 2010
NYSTRA Celebrates 15 Years
15th Annual Multi-Day Conference
Location : Saratoga Springs, NY

March 25th, 2010
Activity Professionals of Hudson Valley Workshop
Location : Brewster Ridge, NY (Hudson Valley)
Topic : Successful Documentation in Long Term Care for Activities
Presenter : Kathy Hughes, ADC
For information, contact Linda Redhead via e-mail or phone 845-278-3636 X 2922

March 25th, 2010
Pain Management : Body, Mind and Spirit
Sponsor - County College of Morris
Evening Program : 7-10
Location : Randolph, NJ

March 25th, 26th, 2010
New Jersey Activity Professional Association Annual Convention
Location : East Windsor, NJ

March 26th, 2010
A workshop sponsored by the North Carolina Activity Professionals Association (NCAPA) and the Coalition of Activity Professionals (COAP) In cooperation with the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP)
Location : Burlington, NC
Visit COAP-NC for information.

March 31st, 2010
Re-Creative Resources Webinar
Talking Shop : Men's Programming Ideas for Recreation Professionals
Time: 7:30 PM to 9 PM

April 8th, 2010
Transformational Leadership
Sponsor - County College of Morris
Evening Program : 7-10
Location : Randolph, NJ

April 8th, 2010
Activities to Reach Sensory Goals Integrating Sensory Activities into Group and Individual Therapeutic Recreation Activities
2 hours CE
Location : Somerset Gardens Assisted Living in Plainview, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

April 12th, 2010
Key Points for Successful Documentation for Recreation Therapists
2 hours education
Location : Morris Hall in Princeton, NJ
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

April 13th
New Jersey Activity Coordinator's Association (NJACA) Monthly Seminar
Location : Hawthorne, NJ
Topic : Loving Crafts
Inter-active sharing session
Contact Julie Cochrane via e-mail or call 201-666-2370 X 305

April 16th, 2010
2010 Education and Research Conference: New Directions in Research & Care
Special Training Intensive : Activity Based Alzheimer's Care
Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association
Location : Somerset, NJ
For registration information, visit web site or call 973-586-4300.

April 16th, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : The Atrium at Navesink Harbor - Red Bank, NJ
Topic : TBA
Time : 2-4:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

April 14th-17th, 2010
National Association of Activity Professionals
Annual Convention
Location : Milwaukee, Wisconsin

April 21st, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : Rose Garden Nursing and Rehab - Toms River, NJ
Topic : TBA
Time : 6:30-8:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

April 22nd, 2010
Get Past the Doughnut Bringers : The Ethics in Sales, Marketing and Admissions in the Health Care Setting
Sponsor - County College of Morris
Evening Program : 7-10
Location : Randolph, NJ

April 29th, 2010
Mercer/Middlesex County Activity Coordinator's Meeting
Location: To be announced
Time: 6:30
Contact Pat Newman, President, for more information.

May 11th, 2010
New Jersey Activity Coordinator's Association (NJACA) Monthly Seminar
Location : Hawthorne, NJ
Topic : Reiki Healing Circle
Speaker : Charlene Vanucci, BA, ADC
Contact Julie Cochrane via e-mail or call 201-666-2370 X 305

May 17th, 2010
Key Points for Successful Documentation for Recreation Therapists
Location : Location : Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brooklyn, NY
2 hours education
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

May 18th, 2010
Targeting Men in Therapeutic Recreation Programming: Leadership skills for active participation
2 hours CE
Location : Nassau Extended Care Center in Hempstead NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

May 21st, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : Brandywine of Howell - Howell, NJ
Topic : TBA
Time : 2-4:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

May 26th, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : Waterford Glen - Wall, NJ
Topic : TBA
Time : 6:30-8:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

June 3rd, 2010
Age Appropriate Art for Lower Functioning Participants
2 hours CE
Location : Somerset Gardens Assisted Living in Plainview, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

June 3rd, 4th & 5th, 2010
NCCAP two day Symposium
Cinncinatti, Ohio

June 8th, 2010
New Jersey Activity Coordinator's Association (NJACA)
Full Day Seminar
Location : Hawthorne, NJ
Topic : TBA
Contact Julie Cochrane via e-mail or call 201-666-2370 X 305

June 14th, 2010
Targeting Men in Therapeutic Recreation programming
Location : Morris Hall in Princeton, NJ
2 hours education
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

June 18th, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : Shore Meadows in Toms River, NJ
Topic : TBA
Time : 2-4:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

June 23rd, 2010
Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals Meeting
Location : Alcoeur Gardens - Brick, NJ
Topic : Techniques in Coping with Difficult Alzheimer's Behaviors
Time : 6:30-8:30
E-mail Kevin for more information.

July 12, 2010
Using Recreation Therapy as a Tool to Reach Key Treatment Goals
2 hours CE
Location : Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brooklyn, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

July 20th, 2010
Getting Support for TR from staff and Administrations
2 hours CE
Location : Nassau Extended Care Center in Hempstead NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

August 5th, 2010
Issues in Multiculturalism and Religion in TR Activities and their Impact on TR Programming and Leadership
2 hours CE
Location : Somerset Gardens Assisted Living in Plainview, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

August 9th, 2010
Recreation Therapy Programming for Regressed Participants
Location : Morris Hall in Princeton, NJ
2 hours education
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

August 9-11, 2010
Pioneer Network's 10th National Conference
"Meeting at the Crossroads"
Location : Indianapolis, Indiana
www.pioneernetwork.net

September 13th, 2010
Targeting Men in Therapeutic Recreation Programming: Leadership skills for active participation
2 hours CE
Location : Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brooklyn, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

September 21st, 2010
"But We Aren't Old!" Targeting the Younger Residents in Your Long Term Care Facility
2 hours CE
Location : Nassau Extended Care Center in Hempstead NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

September 30th, 2010
Stress management for the Recreation Therapist
2 hours CE
Location : Somerset Gardens Assisted Living in Plainview, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

October 4th, 2010
Stress Management for the Recreation Therapist
Location : Morris Hall in Princeton, NJ
2 hours education
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

November 8th, 2010
Using Reiki, Yoga and Other Modalities in Recreation Therapy
2 hours CE
Location : Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brooklyn, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

November 16th, 2010
Activities to Reach Sensory Goals Integrating Sensory Activities into Group and Individual Therapeutic Recreation Activities
2 hours CE
Location : Nassau Extended Care Center in Hempstead NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

December 2nd, 2010
The Etiology and Pathology of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia
2 hours CE
Location : Somerset Gardens Assisted Living in Plainview, NY
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

December 6th, 2010
New Educational Ideas in Therapeutic Recreation to Satisfy High Functioning Geriatric Participants
Location : Morris Hall in Princeton, NJ
2 hours education
Speaker : Robin Wexler, CTRS

March 30th-April 2nd, 2011
National Association of Activity Professionals
Annual Convention
Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

September 26th-28th, 2010
Kansas Activity Professional Association
Annual Conference
Location : Wichita, Kansas
Contact Laurie Kloepper for information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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