2nd Week of July is National Therapeutic Recreation Week

Since 1984, the National Therapeutic Recreation Society has been celebrating the National Therapeutic Recreation Week every second week of July. This is to highlight the importance of engaging in activities that aid in the recovery and healing of people with various forms of disabilities. It can also apply to people undergoing holistic cancer treatments and are in need of something to keep their mind off of the stress that come with being a cancer patient.

What is recreational therapy?

It is used to help patients and persons with disabilities, prescribed by medical professionals as treatment interventions and usually facilitated by a trained …read more