Who Should Attend: This weekend retreat offers activity directors, activity assistants, volunteers and facility staff a chance to network and attend educational programs to enhance quality of life with their residents/clients.
Continuing Education: This weekend retreat provides 17.5 contact hours of continuing education which will be accepted by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) and the National Association of Activity Professionals Credentialing Center (NAAPCC); however, these hours may or may not be accepted by other entities or certifying bodies.
General Information: To celebrate the 25th Annual Activity Professional Weekend Retreat/Boot Camp –plans are underway for a weekend filled with learning, networking and fellowship. Educational sessions have been selected that will enhance the services that activity professionals are providing to their residents. At this time the plans are to conduct this weekend event at Camp Ithiel in Gotha, (West Orlando) Florida. However, much consideration to the safety of all participants will be at the forefront of decision making. Space is limited to the first 100 participants. No registrations will be accepted at the beginning of the re-treat. Registration fee must be included with your registration.
FEE: $150.00 Fees include all educational materials which will be mailed to you via the USPS (or email).
Plan on being a part of the 25th Annual Activity
Professional Weekend Retreat/Boot Camp.
Friday, October 15, 2021
7:00-9:30PM—Partnerships for Activity Professionals
Saturday, October 16, 2021
8:30-9:00AM—Welcome, Introductions, General Information
9:00-10:30AM—Quality of Life for Your Residents
10:30AM-12:00PM—Involving Your Hospice Representative in the Activity Program
12:00-1:00PM—Lunch
1:00-2:30PM—Regulatory Update—Making Sure You Know the Regulations
2:30-4:00PM—Therapeutic Programs for All
4:00-5:30PM—Documentation Tips—Making Sure Everything
25th Annual Activity Professional Weekend
Retreat/Boot Camp
October 15-17, 2021 17.5 Contact Hours of Education
Sunday, October 17, 2021
8:30-10:30AM—Creativity and Seniors (This hands-on session will
have participants exploring their creative side and learn techniques
to take back and share with their residents.)
10:30AM-12:00PM—Budgetary Concerns within the Activity Department
12:00-1:00PM—Lunch
1:00-2:30PM—Resident Council—Making Sure It Is Working
2:30-4:00PM—Programming for Clients with Alzheimer’s/Dementia (This session
will address how to keep the client with Alzheimer’s/Dementia meaningfully engaged.)
4:00-5:00PM—The “Senior” Cooking Club (This session will
show how to involve your “seniors” into a hands-on cooking club.
Special recipes will be shared.)
- - - - - REGISTRATION FORM - - - - - NAME: _________________________________________________________________ FACILITY: ______________________________________________________________
ADDRESS: ______________________________________________________________
CITY, STATE, ZIP: _______________________________________________________
EMAIL: _________________________________________________________________
TELEPHONE: W (_____) _____________; Cellular (______) __________________
Make check payable to Collins Healthcare Education, Inc. and mail to: P.O. Box
780251, Orlando, FL 32878-0251 For more information contact (407) 282-9647,
(407) 435-5242 cell/text, email [email protected] or www.collinshealthedu.com.
Registration Fee: $_________ Check has been sent to the PO Box addressed above. ____
Payment can be made on www.collinshealthedu.com website—go to Registration Form
tab—complete information. If paying using a PayPal account use the pull down and select
MEPAP Individual Courses to get the special rate of $150.00.
No refunds after October 1, 2021. All refund requests must be in writing and will be charged a 25%
administrative fee. If special needs are needed, please contact the Retreat Coordinator in advance at the
above listed telephone.
SPECIAL 2021 Retreat Registration
$150.00 for all educational sessions
Limit of 100 participants—no exceptions— those who register and pay first will be provided additional information.