by Joseph Macbeth | Jun 4, 2026 | News
NADSP Policy Update: CMS Medicaid Work Rules Will Punish the People They Claim to Protect On Monday, June 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued an interim final rule implementing new Medicaid work requirements. The requirement was enacted as...
by Nicole Dama | Jun 4, 2026 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Pride Without Exception: LGBTQIA+ Identity, Disability, and the Role of Direct Support Professionals Happy Pride Month! Pride is not a monolith. It belongs to every person who has been told by systems, by society, or by silence that they are too...
by Joseph Macbeth | Jun 2, 2026 | News
NADSP Policy Update: How H.R. 1 Implementation Threatens Disability Employment and Community Living The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals is deeply concerned that federal implementation of Medicaid work requirements enacted through H.R. 1 could harm...
by Nicole Dama | May 28, 2026 | News |
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Alpha Kamara Congratulations to Alpha Kamara who has been selected as the May 2026 NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month. We are recognizing Alpha for his excellent Supporting Wellbeing E-Badge submission. This badge represents...
by Nicole Dama | May 21, 2026 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Workforce Transformation – Changing Agency Culture and Retaining Good Staff Like many providers, Core Services of Northeast Tennessee reached a turning point more than a decade ago. The Home and Community Based Settings Rule (a federal mandate...
by Nicole Dama | Apr 15, 2026 | News
Apply Today for the 2026 Moving Mountains Award Call for Nominations: Moving Mountains Awards Recognizing Best Practice in Direct Support Workforce Development Deadline For Submission Friday, June 5, 2026 (11:59 pm Central Standard Time) The National Alliance for...