Recreology - Restigouche Zone
To make an appointment
Patients must be refered by a physician.
The role of the Recreology Department is mainly to promote active living and the benefits of recreation.
Staff provide services in two facilities:
- Campbellton Regional Hospital
- Veterans’ Unit
- Geriatrics/Rehabilitation
- Acute Psychiatry
- Child Psychiatry
- Palliative Care
- Restigouche Hospital Centre
Services provided
Staff provide recreational activities every day, various structured educational programs, group activities, and special events:
- Assessment of recreational needs;
- Counseling, teaching and participation in recreation;
- Physical education.
The department has several activity rooms, including a gym, an exercise room, the Friends’ Corner (multipurpose activity room), relaxation rooms, games rooms, and several therapy rooms shared with other departments.
Team
The Recreology Department includes recreationists, an activity worker, and a minibus driver. The team works closely with the Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy departments.