Title Recreation and creative arts therapy Meta Meta description Recreation and Creative Arts Therapy at Minneapolis VA Content Page introduction Recreation therapy uses your leisure interests, hobbies and activities to promote independence and enhance your health and well-being. Generate a table of contents from major headings No table contents Main content Services We have a team of certified therapeutic recreation specialists and board certified music therapists providing care. Recreation and creative arts therapy services include: Community reintegration outings, public transportation education and utilization, and community resources and programs Adaptive sports program to help you improve your independence, well-being and community involvement Other therapies include: art, music, dance/movement, animal-assisted activities, hobby skills, games and leisure education to promote recovery, rehabilitation and wellness Veterans can also participate in the Minneapolis VA Veteran Creative Arts Competition Recreation therapists work with Veterans within specific VA programs, but referrals may be accepted from your primary health care provider for: adaptive leisure equipment needs, participation in National VA programs, connection to local adaptive sports resources and opportunities, or leisure education. Contact For more information please call the Recreation and Creative Arts Therapy Service at 612-467-3947. Related Links Related links Recreation Therapy Fact Sheet | VHA Creative Arts Therapy Fact Sheet | VHA Golden Age Games Summer Sports Clinic National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic Wheelchair Games Winter Sports Clinic