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PHILOSOPHY
STATEMENT
Members of BCTRA believe the following:
1. Recreation, leisure and play are inherent and
significant aspects of the human experience as they
promote quality of life and wellness at each stage of
development. Individuals of all abilities have the right
to benefit from recreation and leisure.
2. Therapeutic Recreation is a unique service that
facilitates the development, maintenance, growth and
expression of a satisfying and appropriate leisure
lifestyle.
3. The Association is committed to developing and
supporting the Therapeutic Recreation profession.
MISSION STATEMENT
The BCTRA is committed to meeting the needs of its
members and ensuring progressive, quality service in
community and health care settings through the following
initiatives:
- providing on-going research and education
opportunities
- providing liason collaboration opportunities
among therapeutic recreation professional and
other professional groups
- develop and promote adherence to professional
standards
- promote the therapeutic recreation profession
- provide future direction to the field of
therapeutic recreation
HUMAN RIGHTS STATEMENT
The BCTRA supports the intent and provisions of the
Human Rights Act of British Columbia. We believe the
BCTRA should be free of discriminatory practices or
denial of opportunity due to a group characteristic such
as race, color, ancestry, place or origin, political
belief, religion, marital status, physical or mental
abilities, sex or age. |
