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NAAP is the only national organization that exclusively represents Activity Professionals working in primarily geriatric settings. This association provides opportunities for professional development and personal growth.
Some of the many benefits of a NAAP Membership includes:
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ICCDP: Contest: In honor of Activity Professional Week January 24th-30th 2021
International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners www.iccdp.net iccdpcorporate@iccdp.net Announcement Contest: In honor of Activity Professional Week January 24th-30th 2021 NCCDP, ICCDP, NAAP and CARD have collaborated to recognize Activity Professionals week as well as the contribution that Activity Professionals and Recreation Therapists make on a daily basis to the quality of life for all they […]
PsychoSocial Exercise – Care Partner Mapping
If you at any point will have to help a client answer the question “who can help me,” I highly recommend either of these two exercises. It’s a common question when someone is at their whits-end. This person is exhausted mentally, emotionally, and likely physically. They might be plagued with insecurities that no one wants […]
Famileo December Newsletter
Click HERE for the December 2020 Newsletter . . . To read more…. The content of this page is limited to NAAP Members only as one of the many benefits of NAAP Membership. If you wish to become a member and get all these benefits… Join NAAP now. If you’re already a member, log in […]
International Webinars
The National Association of Activity Professionals has been working hard to form partnerships with Activity Professional and Recreation Therapy organizations around the world. One of the main benefits of these partnerships is shared education. NAAP is excited to announce that the New Zealand Society for Diversional and Recreational Therapy (NZSDRT) and the National Activity Providers […]
21 Ways to Connect Seniors with the Benefits of Nature
This session highlights 21 practical strategies activity professionals can use to connect seniors with nature, plants, animals and the environment, year round. The benefits of engaging with nature and its impact on seniors will be discussed in reference to Deci and Ryan’s three Basic Psychological Human Needs: competency, autonomy and relatedness. Examples of how to […]
