Welcome to Temple University’s Recreational Therapy Evidence-Based Practice Conference!

Research to Practice

Virtual Conference: April 30th – May 7th 2024

Online – 11.75 hours of CEUs available

In-Person Conference: April 26th 2024

At Temple University’s Ambler Campus – 4 to 5 hours of CEUs available

Experience this international conference for recreational therapy students, therapists, administrators, educators, researchers and more! This annual event is inspiring and engaging, and will rejuvenate your passion, encouraging you to take action to make meaningful change happen in your therapy practice.

You are invited to move from research to practice as you experience:

  • Engaging and invigorating sessions to help you learn, grow, and connect
  • Networking opportunities
  • The latest recreational therapy trends and research

You will leave the conference with the tools, resources, ideas, and inspiration to put research evidence into practice, maximizing client outcomes.

Upcoming Deadlines

  • Presenter Proposals: 2/1/2024

  • Presenter Materials: 3/31/2024

  • Early Bird Registration Deadline: 3/31/2024

  • Late Registration Deadline: 4/12/2024 (in-person) & 5/7/2024 (virtual)