Therapeutic recreation definition

Therapeutic recreation means individual and group activities designed to improve the physical and mental health and condition of each patient.

Therapeutic recreation or "recreation therapy" means the specialized application of recreation to assist with the treatment and/or maintenance of the health status, functional abilities, recreational and leisure activities and ultimately quality of life for individuals hospitalized and/or receiving treatment for various diagnoses and individuals with disabilities.

Therapeutic recreation means treatment services or recreational therapy services provided to persons with illnesses or disabling conditions.

Examples of Therapeutic recreation in a sentence

• This agreement does NOT cover the following mental health services:  Recreation therapy, non-medical self-care, or self-help training (e.g. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings/services);  Therapeutic recreation programs or wilderness programs.

• Related Exclusions This agreement does NOT cover the following mental health services: • Recreation therapy, non-medical self-care, or self-help training (e.g. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings/services); • Therapeutic recreation programs or wilderness programs.

• Related Exclusions • Recreation therapy, non-medical self-care, or self-help training (e.g. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings/services); and • Therapeutic recreation programs or wilderness programs.

• Services such as: 1) Assessment of leisure function; 2) Therapeutic recreation services; 3) Recreation programs in schools and community agencies; and 4) Leisure education (CFR 34 §300.34(c)(11)).

• This agreement does NOT cover the following substance use disorder treatment services: • Therapeutic recreation programs or wilderness programs; • Recreation therapy, non-medical self-care, or self-help training (e.g. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings/services).

• Assessment of leisure function; (ii) Therapeutic recreation services; (iii) Recreation programs in schools and community agencies; and (iv) Leisure education.

• Buettner L, Kernan B, Carroll G: Therapeutic recreation for frail elders: A new approach.

• Behavioral Health Services • Therapeutic recreation programs or wilderness programs.

• The following are not habilitative services:• Custodial Care.• Respite care.• Day care.• Therapeutic recreation.

• Buettner L, Lundegren H, Farrell P: Therapeutic recreation as an intervention for persons with dementia and agitation: An efficacy study.