The following documents have been created by TRO and are available for members to advocate for Therapeutic Recreation and advance the profession.
TRO Professional Documents:
- TRO Standards of Practice - English
- TRO Standards of Practice - French
- TRO Code of Ethics
- TRO Scope of Practice
- TRO Essential Competency Framework
- R/TRO, R/TRO DIP Elevator Statement
- Recreation Therapist Role Description
- Recreation Therapy Assistant (RTA) Role Description
TRO Brochures:
Download PDF files below; for bulk orders of brochures (FREE to TRO members) please visit the TRO Store page.
- Therapeutic Recreation Ontario brochure
- Recreation Therapy brochure
- Why Become Registered with TRO brochure
- Why Hire Registered TRO Professionals brochure
TRO Infographics:
- What is Therapeutic Recreation?
- TR in Long-Term Care
- TR in Mental Health Settings *Please note: when printing this pdf you may have to change the print scale to "Fit to Printable area" by clicking "More settings".
- Helping participants on the road to satisfying, adapted recreation
- Benefits of TR in Pediatric Care
- Social Prescription and TR
- Visiting your loved ones in care homes during COVID-19
- TR Programming Tips & Resources
- Making meals together at home
- Fun, meaningful activities to do at home during COVID-19
Online Resources:
- Therapeutic Recreation Practice and Research – Journal of TRO
- Leisure Information Network
- Therapeutic Recreation Journal
- American Journal of Recreation Therapy
- Canadian Journal on Aging
- Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health
- International Journal of Rehabilitation Research
- Journal of Leisurability
- Idyll Arbor
- Venture Publishing
- Recreation Therapy Directory
- Panel on Research Ethics