Introduction to
the
Activity/Recreation
Education
Foundation |
This
introduction will
address how the
activity
professional needs a
general
understanding of
many different
areas. It is
important for the
activity
professional to have
a solid foundation
of what their
position includes. Series Checklist is
located here.

Department Operations will address tasks that take place throughout the day for a smooth operation of the department you oversee.
Understanding the documentation requirements is very important. This ebook will detail the different documentation the activity professional should be familiar with.
It is important to have a clear understanding of healthcare in general.
Senior healthcare
settings, what role the
Activity Professional
plays in meeting the
clients’ needs, working
with other departments
and others will be
addressed.
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Activity professionals will be associated with clients with different aging concerns. It is important to have a general understanding of the overview of aging and how it affects the Activity Department.
Understanding the different program types, calendar development, special concern areas, adapting programs for everyone and other programming areas will be addressed.
Regulations are a key component in understanding the activity professional role in a healthcare community.

This section will address “other” topics that may be delegated to the Activity Department.
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