by Joseph Macbeth | Jul 13, 2020 | News |
Despite federal law and court decisions over the past 30 years, the ongoing battle fought by people with disabilities seeking to fulfill their human and civil rights has only been illuminated during this wretched pandemic. The lack of dignity, respect and justice...
by Joseph Macbeth | Jun 24, 2020 | News |
This week we are pleased to introduce the NADSP’s newest team member, Shane Pasko. Shane will be interning with NADSP throughout the summer and supporting us with research and technology. He has written a blog to introduce himself to our community. Read below to...
by Joseph Macbeth | Jun 3, 2020 | News |
A Statement of Solidarity from the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) The NADSP Code of Ethics states the following in its preamble; “The prejudices of society form powerful barriers, yet too often, the very social policies and service...
by Joseph Macbeth | May 22, 2020 | Campaigns, News |
Over the past few weeks, we have shared Words of Encouragement from from some of our colleagues As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the world, news, social media and work can be overwhelming. We’ve committed to sharing resources for taking care of yourself but...
by Joseph Macbeth | May 20, 2020 | News |
“Was I deceiv’d, or did a sable cloud turn forth her silver lining on the night?”, John Milton’s “Comus” (1634). If there was a silver lining to be found during this COVID-19 pandemic, it would be that people need jobs and we, the human...