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Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Developed and organized recreational activities for residents in both Retirement and Long-Term Care tailored to the interests and abilities of residents to support their cognitive, emotional, physical, social, environmental, and spiritual wellness. Performed ongoing resident assessments to identify goals, preferences and background information to create a personalized recreation and restoration plan.Created a safe, stimulating, and dementia-friendly environment, ensuring spaces are secure and inclusive to resident engagement and comfort.Performed detailed charting of resident participation, behavioural changes, and responses to different activities, aiding in care planning and evaluation. Established and maintained open and empathetic communication channels with the families of residents, staff members, and members of the community

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Developed and organized therapeutic recreational activities customized to the needs and interests of patients in the Mental Health and Addictions Unit, including support groups, skill-building workshops, and recreational therapy groups. Engaged in patient assessments under supervision, learning to evaluate patients' recreational needs and preferences. Developed resource materials for recreational therapy programs, such as informational handouts, activity guides, and program schedules.Utilized effective communication and conflict de-escalation techniques to motivate and engage patients in therapeutic activities.

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Assisted and performed virtual recreational group programs for people living with dementia and/or their care partners.Planned and designed activities, events, and programs for 10-15 participants focused on holistic wellness.Supported the Alzheimer Education department with community engagement outreach.Actively participated in one-on-one phone calls with clients experiencing dementia.

Waterloo, On

Responsible for the preparation, organization, and facilitation of various programs including responsible cash handling.Independently prepared logistics and supplies for successful resident participation during outings and day trips.Ensured completion of daily attendance records, new resident evaluations, and interdepartmental charting regarding resident participation and wellbeing. Liaised with community organizations, volunteers, and guests in partnership with recreational programs.Maintained high levels of communication and relationship-building with seniors, families, staff, and community members.Supported marketing and social media through posters, photos, and video creation.

Recreation And Leisure Studies, Community Services

Personal Support Worker, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Graduated With Honours

Bachelor International Trade, International Business, Trade, And Tax Law

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