Education - Resources
Health Education
The Ministry of Health produces and provides a wealth of health related info available here.
The authorised providers of health education resources work in public health teams based with the District Health Boards in main and regional centres. If you have any questions about health education resources or about other sources of health information in your local area, please contact the named provider nearest to you geographically from the list here.
Reference Books
There are wide range of additional resources that are useful and relevant the DT’s role. We have listed a few and hope to see this area of the website expand in the near future.
Reference Books Relevant and beneficial information can also be obtained from the Internet or the local Library who can assist with additional reference books as listed in the PDF below.
Newsletter
The NZSDT Newsletter also has a wealth of information and is published four times a year and is available to financial members only. A sample PDF is available to download below:
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Members Handbook
The NZSDT Members Handbook also has a wealth of information including:
- The Society's Philosophy
- NZSDT Role
- Members Policy
- Members Responsibilities
- Membership Information
- The Code of Ethics
- The Standards of Practice of the New Zealand Society of Diversional Therapists
- The Constitution and Rules
The Members Handbook is now available on the website.
Activities Planning
To give an indication of the types of things that are involved in planning and organising suitable client based activities. We have produced a PDF file for downloading that contains the basics of Activity Programme Design.
- Plan and implement a programme
- Do’s and Don't
- Guidelines in selecting activities
