The Best-Friends Approach to Care for People with Dementia: A Strengths-Based Approach for Recreational Therapists

OVERVIEW: Nancy Richeson, Ph.D, CTRS - Please join Dr. Nancy Richeson a Best Friends (TM), Master Trainer for this engaging session. The session will focus on applying the Best Friends (TM) as a strengths-based approach to care into Recreational Therapy practice. The essence of the Best Friends (TM) approach involves using life story and personal preferences into providing person-centered care. Recreational Therapist's can use this approach to enhance engagement, encourage social connections and promote positive behavioral health for people with dementia

Expires:05/18/2022