by Nicole Dama | Nov 23, 2022 | News |
Time for Gratitude The Thanksgiving holiday tends to be a time for reflection, connection, and especially appreciation. It’s no different for all of us here at The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP), and we certainly have a lot in our world...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 17, 2022 | Events, News |
Virtual Training: Are direct support professionals prepared for the HCBS Settings Rule? In 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) at the Department of Health and Human Services issued the Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule to...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 16, 2022 | Events, News |
Save the Date! NADSP Annual Conference Returns September 2023 It’s official! The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals’ Annual Conference is back in person in 2023. For the first time since 2019, NADSP will host a two day in person conference with...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 15, 2022 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Bridging Behavioural Skills Training and Compassionate Care Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide some of the most important services and supports to our society. As DSPs, you support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 13, 2022 | News |
Time for Gratitude The Thanksgiving holiday tends to be a time for reflection, connection, and especially appreciation. It’s no different for all of us here at The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP), and we certainly have a lot in our world...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 10, 2022 | News |
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Steven Valentine Congratulations to Steven Valetine has been selected as the November 2022 NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month.We are recognizing Steven for his excellent ‘Data Collection’ E-Badge submission. This badge...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 9, 2022 | News |
News: NADSP Selects 17 Organizations for New York Credentialing Pilot This summer, we announced that the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) had entered into a three-year contract with the New York State Office for People with Developmental...
by Nicole Dama | Oct 4, 2022 | News |
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Racheal Ismail Congratulations to Racheal Ismail who has been selected as the October 2022 NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month.We are recognizing Racheal for her excellent ‘Cultural Reflection’ E-Badge submission. This...
by Nicole Dama | Sep 22, 2022 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Without Direct Support Professionals in My Life, I Don’t Have a Life This month, we are revisiting the August issue of The International Journal for Direct Support Professionals, “Without Direct Support Professionals in My Life, I Don’t Have a...
by Joseph Macbeth | Sep 12, 2022 | News |
National Direct Support Professional Recognition Week It’s Time for Frank Discussion As another National Direct Support Professional Recognition Week begins, we watch with deep appreciation all the creative ways supervisors, administrative teams, families, and...