The Importance Of Recreation And Recreation

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Recreation and Leisure activities are in a high critical dimension of quality of life for everyone, including people with developmental disabilities. Sadly, many of those who are disabled are still limited to segregated recreation and leisure choices for any reason or another. Some people will confine themselves to opportunities which include trying a new variety of activities in different settings with different people; here some of the factors that can be affecting: Age, Gender, Sexual Orientation, Racial and Ethnic identity, and Socioeconomic status. While increasing age, it also increases a likelihood of disability. Disability is defined as the inability to perform activities of daily living or the failure of function undependable, but …show more content…

They are relating because vulnerability is their main reason why they got out of their full ability to get into recreation and leisure. Through my intervention, they would learn about all the benefits and outcomes that it will bring them. I will involve them in programs where they can be treated as a whole person not matter if they are elderly or having trouble with gender. Both will be able to grow up as a person and change their vulnerability to independence. Some of the programs that I will offer them are assisted-living facilities and counseling/emotional support which will provide them education about their current situation and see things with more clarity. They will be getting into groups with people sharing the same situation. They will realize that they have much more for what to continue and live which would help them see life in different perspective. Even though seniors don’t get to understand about counseling or any emotional support because of any mental problem that they have, as a therapist I will give them my best and the best experience by making them feel comfortable for whom they hav become and happy under my guide. I will inform their family about transportation and access as much as individual that belongs to elderly or gender …show more content…

People with disability who are lesbian or gay are searching for mainstream lesbian and gay organization which can give them support ant treat them without differences. But they are confronting access issues which lead to a lack of outreach services provision for lesbian, gay or bisexual, disabled people. This results in a lack of capacity building for these individuals, many are socially excluded and isolated from mainstream disability/ lesbian, gay or bisexual

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