We just added this new book to our collection! It is an awesome read on bullying amongst older adults and includes information on understanding bullying, interventions, and how to create caring communities. It includes information on different approaches for those bullying, and those being bullied, assessments, empathy training, social wellness, etc. It really is an […]
Here are the 2025 WRAP Board Meeting Dates: Friday, March 21, 2025: 9:30 am at ADRC, 1519 Water Street in Stevens Point, WI 54481 Friday, June 20, 2025: 9:30 am at ADRC, 1519 Water Street in Stevens Point, WI 54481 Wednesday, September 17, 2025: 4:00 pm Annual Membership Meeting at the WRAP Conference at Hotel […]
WRAP Education Chair gives us this review from our Lending Library: A while back, our leadership team decided to read, Meeting the Leadership Challenge in Long-Term Care. I not only found this helpful as a leader/supervisor for Life Enrichment staff, but also as a leader and advocate for the Life Enrichment Program. It covers […]
Regisration for the 2024 WRAP Conference September 18-20 is NOW OPEN! Be sure to see the Brochure for ALL the MANY Details! 2024 WRAP Conference brochure
The 46th Annual WRAP Conference Registration is NOW OPEN! All the information including the schedule, Cultural Arts entry, Award nomination information, Talent Show info, Scholarship opportunities and topic descriptions are all in this brochure. 2024 WRAP Conference Brochure
Richard Taylor wrote a wonderful book, Alzheimer’s from the Inside Out, from the perspective of having Alzheimer’s himself. He talks about the emotions of losing independence, personality shifts, communication issues, relationships, etc. It’s an easy read that is honest but also humorous. One comment on the book I appreciated was, “I thought I understood what […]
Find out more about the Second Annual Horticultural Therapy Symposium held at Edgerton Hospital and Health Services on Wednesday, August 7th: https://www.edgertonhospital.com/events/2024/august/horticultural-therapy-symposium-2024/
Did you know as a member of WRAP you have access to the Lending Library? All the info is on our website. Here is a sneak peek from our Education Chair Brianna: This book can be a great tool for the new and experienced activity professional. For new activity professionals, it gives an easy-to-read understanding […]
Mark your calendars for the following WRAP Board meetings. Friday, March 15, 2024 Please note date change: Friday, June 21, 2024 September 18, 2024 at the Annual Membership Meeting during the WRAP Conference in Marshfield, WI. Time TBD Friday, November 8, 2024 Meetings are held in Stevens Point at the ADRC at 1519 Water Street, […]
Yes! This is true. NOT a false spam!! Act now as sign up needs to be in by October 31. Registration is now open for senior communities across the United States to be eligible to receive FREE roses for Valentine’s Day 2024. Wish of a Lifetime from AARP is getting closer to our 11th Annual […]