Bctra.org
Title
British Columbia Recreation Therapy Recreation Association BCTRA
Contact
- British Columbia Therapeutic Recreation Association
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- Burnaby BC
- Canada V5E4J6
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- +1.6044620070
Description
Therapeutic Recreation is a process that utilizes treatment, education and recreation participation to enable persons with physical, cognitive, emotional and/or social limitations to acquire and/or maintain the skills, knowledge and behaviours that will allow them to enjoy their leisure optimally, function independently with the least amount of assistance and participate as fully as possible in society. Therapeutic Recreation intervention is provided by trained professionals in clinical and/or community settings.
The British Columbia Therapeutic Recreation Association was formed as a governing body to represent Therapeutic Recreation Professionals (Recreation Therapists) and their practice within the province of British Columbia.
The BCTRA executive and Board of Directors is made up of eight members who, as elected by the membership, are responsible for one portfolio of action to include;
