Therapeutic recreation is a treatment service designed to restore‚ remediate and rehabilitate a person’s level of functioning and independence in life. According to WHO- The world health organisation‚ health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over‚ and to improve their health. Health promotion represents a comprehensive social and political process‚ it not only embraces actions directed at strengthening the skills and capabilities of individuals but also the action directed
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Therapeutic Recreation is the purposeful utilization or enhancement of leisure as a way to maximize a person’s overall health‚ well being‚ or quality of life. Therapeutic Recreation programs for mental illness may have seasonal classes in many areas that may include exercise‚ swim‚ adapted karate and crafts. Therapeutic recreation programs are specifically designed for individuals with disabilities. Groups are usually small and the participant to staff ratio is appropriate to the needs of
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 KEM BINA SEMANGAT AMPANG PECAH‚ KUALA KUBU BHARU‚ SELANGOR Kem Bina Semangat Ampang Pecah that state in Kuala Kubu Bharu‚ Selangor is the place where we can go for purposes. We can do a lot of activities recreation with the suitable surrounding. People who looking for extreme activities can go to Kem Bina Semangat Ampang Pecah and will get more experience in that place. The camp is situated away from city and surrounded by the pristine freshness of the morning air. An environment
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Final Project Documentation for Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project Prepared By: Project Manager‚ Tony Prince Date: 30/3/2004 Project Description: The Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project is assigning from Manage Your Health‚ Inc. (MYH). This intranet project provides an application on the current Intranet to help employees improve their health. Project Proposal: Manage Your Health‚ Inc. (MYH) is a fortune 500 company that provides a variety of health care services across
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noted in introductory recreation texts‚ schole was both the ancient Greek word for leisure meaning‚ “serious activity without the pressure of necessity” and is the root of the English word for school (Godbey‚ 2003). To the ancient Greeks‚ leisure‚ education‚ and culture were intertwined. In other words‚ learning was available only for the rich‚ people with the wealth to afford free time. Leisure‚ as we know it today‚ has changed from the original meaning of the word. From what I have read and found
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Therapeutic Recreation: The Basics If your like I was about a year ago‚ you really are not sure what exactly Therapeutic Recreation is. You have heard the name and maybe pretended like you knew‚ but really you just did not want to sound ignorant. Well no worries anymore after you read this paper. I am going to tell you everything and anything there is to know about Therapeutic Recreation. So just sit tight‚ keep reading‚ and soon you will be able to talk like you are a Therapeutic Specialist
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Campus Recreation Sheer volume of participants and diversity of facilities make this an exciting area Def – a program that provides facilities and activities to those that go to school or work at a high school‚ college or university Intended to promote wellness and develop life long skills Can serve the local community through special memberships or facility rentals Campus recreation gains thousands of new participants every year & loses thousands as well Participation can have a significant impact
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The first key word that appears in the textbook about definition of therapeutic recreation is purposeful. To achieve every client or participants’ goals the Therapeutic recreation professionals should always think about the purpose of any plans they are using to accomplish those goals. Utilization and enhancement are another two key words in the definition of TR. Utilization includes actively engaging leisure interests‚ choices‚ abilities‚ and behavior to maintain or improve ability levels in both
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1.) In this article it is discussed that the Denver Parks and Recreation is offering discounted tickets and lesson and rental packages at a extremely low rate to children ages 7-17. As an avid snowboarder this article caught my eye. The youth in the extreme sports of skiing and snowboarding is our future. As John Martinez; Director of Outdoor Recreation says‚ “ In a time where children are playing behind their screens instead of playing outside‚ it’s imperative that there is an outlet for them to
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potential at the work place. As stated by Boxall et al (2003)‚ individual performance is a function of ability‚ motivation and opportunity (AMO); what they refer to as the fundamentals of employee’s productivity. As part of human resource development‚ organizations and individuals are slowly appreciating the concept of planning and managing employee recreation. American Council on Exercise (2000)‚ contends that creating some leisure time in the course of the day allows employees to recharge themselves
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