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By Haley Recreation Therapist And Writer

How to Overcome Barriers to Group Participation

How to Overcome Barriers to Group Participation
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Not all residents are social butterflies, and that's okay! With the right approach, even reluctant joiners can be encouraged to participate in group activities. 

In this article we cover:

  • What Are Reluctant Joiners?
  • 8 Reasons People Refuse to Join Programs
  • 17 Interventions for Reluctant Joiners
  • Empathy & Insight
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Haley Recreation Therapist And Writer

A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Encouraging Involvement from Reluctant Joiners

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