Coming out of COVID, a lot has happened in healthcare, educational and community-based recreational therapy services. Let's talk about what's been happening and how we are moving forward in the last year. Information on legislative activities, educational experiences, and trends in the recreational therapy profession will be discussed. ATRA seeks to empower recreational therapists; come to learn at more on how we are doing this and what will be happening in the next year.
Upon completion of the session, attendees will be able to:
1. Identify the current state of RT in the public policy arena
2. Explain 2 trends facing the RT profession today and ways to address these
3. Describe 3 resources available to help RTs advocate for their services to help clients
