Home Care Hero
Day Program Dynamo
Historic Progress
Futuristic Functions
100

This service helps keep individuals in their homes by providing services such as meal assist, medication assistance, personal care and other ADL assistance (Alberta Health Services, 2025)

What is Home Care 

100

These programs are attended during the day by individuals requiring socialization, respite, nursing, social work, rehabilitation and/or physician services.

What is Adult Day Program

100

This year saw the start of community recreation programming

What is 1975

100

This ever changing thing is becoming more utilized in recreation therapy, especially during and following the pandemic

What is technology

200

Who is eligible to receive home care services?

What is anyone with a valid Alberta Health Care Card/number who needs help with their activities of daily living (Alberta Health Services, 2025).

200

True or False: Individuals living in supportive living, long term care or individuals receiving funding from Persons with Developmental Disabilities are eligible for Day Program.

False. Anyone who is receiving government funding for their accommodations are not eligible for Day Program. (Alberta Health Services, 2025)
200

The 1970s-1980s saw this change in recreation

What is recreation specialists being in public parks and recreation service programs

200

We can do this to help provide feedback regarding outcomes to help justify funds used for recreation

What is proper documentation

300

These individuals manage your home care file and will refer you to different services both in your home and in the community. (Alberta Health Services, 2025)

What is a Case Manager

300
True or False: Day programs all have specialized programming for individuals with dementia

False. Not all day programs have cognitive programs. This is a specialized service that only certain programs provide. 

300
This event stalled progress in community based recreation
What is the recession
300

Technology is being used more in recreation therapy. This type of technology can transport users into an immersive experience 

What is virtual reality

400

This is the umbrella under which Recreation Therapy falls in Home Care Services

What is Rehabilitative or Restorative Care (Alberta Health Services, 2025)

400

What 2 service providers run day programs in Alberta

Alberta Health Services and Capital Care
400

The recession began in this year

What is 1992

400

People are doing this for longer which creates more need for community services

What is staying in their homes longer

500

What effect does home care have on Recreation Therapy?

If an individual's ADL's are not being met and they are living in the community, they will not be able to participate in Recreation Programming. Case Managers are also instrumental in referring individuals to recreation programming in the community.

500
Other than therapeutic needs, what other need is met by Adult Day Program

What is respite

500

True or False: Recreation services have continually increased on the continuum of care since the early 2000s 

True 
500

This helps to develop new ideas and study outcomes in the field 

What is research