The National Association of Activity Professionals and its members are dedicated to providing education, advocacy, and support services to all. Listed below are opportunities on how you can give back to your professional association. We encourage you to participate. Awards Volunteer – This volunteer will participate with a committee in the selection process of the […]
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National Skilled Nursing Care Week will soon be here, and many are wondering how to celebrate during this Pandemic. With social isolation precautions in effect and the inability to have large parties and entertainment, the time has come to celebrate this week on a much smaller scale. This is an exciting time for Activity Professionals […]
My name is Amy Laughlin, and I am proud to serve as your new NAAP President. I am so appreciative to the members and the NAAP Board for this incredible opportunity to both lead and to serve Activity Professionals across the nation and beyond. I’m looking forward to getting to know more members, and to […]
The Annual NAAP Member Meeting will be on April 22, 2020 at 5:00PM PST online. Please submit all questions to the office by Friday, April 17, 2020 via email to office@naap.info. You can register with the link below. This live meeting will include our Awards Ceremony as well as the transition of the board. CLICK […]
Anthony Vicari, NAAP Contributor, presents his newest series The 21st Century Recreation/Activity Professional. The first article, Unique Me, highlights the specific creativity and uniqueness of the Recreation/Activity Professional and how proud we should be for what we do as Quality of Life Champions. Read the Full Article Here   . . . To read […]
You can now get 25% off of earning additional CE’s through Collins Learning! What Is Collins Learning? Solutions for Success Collins Learning is an online training and education solution for today’s busy senior care facility. We offer all of the compliance training courses required by the state and Federal government as well as a diverse […]
Over the last several weeks we have been under “attack” by the COVID-19 virus that is spreading throughout the world and our country. We have all seen the mayhem and hysteria with concerns on how to react and prepare for the future. In my own hometown, water, toilet paper, paper towels, Kleenex, face masks and […]
As I have continued my search for activity based, dementia focused, and/or long-term care supportive organizations across the globe, I found Swedish Care International or SCI. SCI is an education company based in Sweden who specialize in dementia and elderly care practice and methodology. SCI offers consulting and education, along with supporting high-profile awareness projects. […]
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” ~ Charles Darwin Can you believe that it’s already mid-February? Our brand “New Year” isn’t holding still for anybody and it’s time, once again, that we seriously “rethink” the following thought: our residents reside […]
