Welcome to the NAAP Website!
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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- Support with the most current regulatory and government issues
- eLearning with a library of educational videos that can be viewed at your leisure
- Timely articles about issues facing the Activity Professional
- Annual National Conference
- Monthly education opportunities with live Webinars
- Networking
- Monthly Program Ideas
- Vendor Partnerships
- Organizational Partnerships
- Toolbox with forms and resources
- Job Board
- NAAP Helpline
- Resources for purchase include Exam Study book, Resource Book and P&P manual
Blog Updates
QA This…….QAPI That – Anthony Vicari
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Forgettable – That’s What You Are
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NAAP LEADERSHIP BLOG: Technology: Your Residents and Your Programming – By Michael McCann
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Senior Strong Article 6 – Faceless and Nameless
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Politics and Religion: How to Adapt and Navigate Tough Conversations by: Krista Fischer, ADC, Owner of My Activity Resources
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NAAP Press Release
May 21, 2018 Driven by new regulatory requirements and the need to meet increasing demands in the long-term care sector, the National Association of Activity Professionals (NAAP) has made the decision to support the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) as the certification body for the professioneffective January 1, 2019. Founded in 1982, the […]
Understanding the New Survey Process Part 1 – Alisa Tagg
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American Horticultural Therapy Association
In the 19th century, Dr. Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and recognized as the “Father of American Psychiatry,” was first to document the positive effect working in the garden had on individuals with mental illness. In the 1940s and 1950s, rehabilitative care of hospitalized war veterans significantly expanded acceptance of the […]
Tour Charleston: History Edition
Written by: Jennifer Juhasz, MS, AP-BC The National Association of Activity Professionals (NAAP) will be holding their 2019 annual conference in Charleston, South Carolina. Each month, you will receive an eblast from the South Carolina Activity Professionals Association (SCAPA) local conference committee with information on Charleston. We invite you to visit our beautiful and friendly […]
From the Professional Development Trustee – Follow-up to Conference Concerns
Thank you to all conference attendees for your open and honest feedback. We can only improve our conference offerings if you provide insight into what you liked and what you didn’t, and make suggestions for the future. While the comments were overwhelmingly positive, I would like to address the following concerns: (1) Hotel Wi-Fi I know […]
Understanding Behaviors – Whose Problem is it? – Debbie Hommel
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Creative Forecasting
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