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Therapeutic Recreation: Finding Pathways to Wellness Through Leisure

By Kerri CechovicInforMS: Spring 2018

Michelle King, MS, CTRS is the Program Director of the King Adult Day Enrichment Program (KADEP). She has a Master’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Indiana University, and more than…

March 30, 2018

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A recent conversation with a woman living with MS illuminated some of the complexities of social connection. Reflecting on her medical appointments, school pick-ups, and the countless small and large...

We often imagine that connection and support should happen naturally — that the people who care about us will instinctively know what to say, what to offer, and when to...

For many people, living with MS brings unexpected shifts in daily life, longterm plans, and the ways they connect with others. These changes can feel disorienting, but they also open...

Living with MS often requires flexibility, and connection is no different. Fatigue, pain, overstimulation, transportation challenges, and unpredictable symptoms can make traditional plans feel overwhelming or unrealistic. Rather than stepping...

The internet plays a significant role in shaping how people connect, learn, and understand their own experiences. When faced with life-altering changes, it’s often the first place people turn for...

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