The moratorium on visitation and social distancing within the facility environment will require a modification of the daily routine, including therapeutic activity programming and dining. This session provides an overview of the current COVID-19 directives relative to modifying therapeutic activity and dining services provided to residents during this pandemic.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic relative to quarantine and social distancing on the residents’ psychosocial well-being.
Explain the importance of modifying program routines to ensure diversionary activity and behavioral health interventions are developed and implemented.
Develop improved methods for the assessment and person-centered care planning for residents with trauma-related, behavioral health needs.
