Amy MacFarlane

Recreational Respite partnered with Service Coordination Support (SCS) to offer the first virtual Youth Track Sessions during their Coming Together Conference 2020 (25th Anniversary).   Recreational Respite developed and facilitated 4 programs to engage youth age 14+. Build It Mental Health (Self Care) – November 7, 2020  The workshops increased self-esteem, reduce anxious feelings, and manage stress well. Participants

July and August 2020 Cerebral Palsy, Saskatchewan and Recreational Respite offered a full range of virtual group programs to their SK CP members! Members enjoyed a variety of recreation and Build It Workshops through the summer of 2020. They were able to create a space that members could come together in a very isolated time,

April 2020 – ongoing Recreation creates an opportunity for inclusive participation. To immerse in new experiences that include making new friends and building healthy relationships, inclusive play while learning ways for self regulation and coping strategies. Our work with individual who have FASD include identifying strengths and interests that guide and promote successful participation. Partnerships

2010-2016 Aging In Place: Optimizing Health Outcomes Through Technology, Design and Social Inclusion Recreational Respite developed and implemented various immediate and long-term company strategies related to serving older adults. These included client research and program evaluation, engagement and innovation for new technologies, appropriate dissemination strategies through social media and other communication channels, and opportunities to