Continuing Education

ActivTimes Continuing Education is Inter-Active Education

Continuing Education opportunities include:

  • The Annual Memory Care Symposium for Life Enrichment (early spring)
  • The Saturday Series: A 6 hour “consulting workshop” for former MEPAP students held twice a year
  • Live educational sessions
  • Webinars and virtual sessions

ActivTimes provides live educational sessions to a broad range of disciplines. Each session is individually crafted to meet the specific needs of the target audience. This includes:

  • Local, state and national organizations serving seniors
  • Activity Director Associations
  • Alzheimer’s Associations
  • Day Service Organizations
  • Culture Change Coalition organizations
  • Quality Monitoring Program Initiatives
  • Corporate meetings/Life enrichment departments
  • Staff In-services
  • Family support groups

Recommended topics for continuing education include:

  • The “ME” Project-Engagement Throughout the Home
  • Dig Deeper: Strategies for Activity Assessments
  • The 5 Steps of Engagement for Dementia
  • Selling the Value of Life Enrichment
  • Leadership for Activities in a Person Directed Environment
  • Adapt, Simplify and Change the Rules with Dignity
  • Integrating Brain Health Concepts into Activity Programs
  • Men in the World of Women: Program Strategies
  • Gametivity
  • Kaleidoscope Thinking-Rearranging Old Ideas
  • The Language of the Activity Profession
  • Time and YOU-Organization of the Activity Department
  • The New Resident-Psychosocial Adjustment
  • The Past in the Present-Applying Life Story Information
  • Burnout-The Balancing Act
  • Are You Ready for Volunteers?
  • Determining the Direction-Establishing Goals in Life Enrichment
  • How to Say It-Documentation for Activity Professionals
  • The Evolution of Life Enrichment: History and Development
  • What does Meaningful Look Like?
  • Nurturing Growth in Dementia Care-The Purple Thumb Club

To request more information about the topics listed, contact us!