Importance of Respite and Recreation Therapy
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the importance of respite care in hospice
- Explore the impact of respite in paediatric palliative care
- Identify how respite care has been impacted by a COVID-19 world
- Discuss a case presentation
Kat Brooks, RT at Roger Neilson House
Kat is a Recreation Therapist at Roger Neilson House. The ultimate goal of Therapeutic Recreation is to improve the quality of life and well-being of children in an inclusive, non-judgmental environment. Kat does a fantastic job of providing therapeutic activities that are social or individual in nature to encourage self-expression, socialization, dream fulfillment, meaning making and fun.
Next Session
November 12, 2025
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
From Goals of Care to Resuscitation: Helping Families with Difficult Decisions
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