The Therapeutic Recreation Branch professionals specialize in the provision of therapeutic recreation services in clinical facilities throughout the community for persons with disabilities.  Branch members include practitioners, administrators, educators, volunteers, students, and consumers.

The purposes and objectives of the New Mexico Therapeutic Recreation Branch and its membership will be, among other stated objectives, to promote therapeutic recreation throughout the State of New Mexico and to support the purposes of the New Mexico Recreation and Parks Association.  It shall also recognize and support the purposes of the National Recreation and Park Association . 
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The Leisure and Aging Branch is a section of the New Mexico Recreation and Park Association (NMRPA), which represents the fields of leisure and aging.  Members include senior center staff, recreation practitioners, activity directors, administrators, educators, students, volunteers and older adults.  Our mission is to help older Americans remain healthy and active through participation in recreational pursuits and to provide the leadership, advocacy and education necessary to ensure the availability of leisure and recreation opportunities for older Americans.

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