by NADSP Administrator | Nov 18, 2021 | News
Results By The Numbers: Accredited Education E-Badges The following article is an excerpt from the NADSP report titled ‘The NADSP E-Badge Academy: Integrating Direct Support Professional Knowledge, Skills & Values into a National Career Ladder Program,’ which lays...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 17, 2021 | Events
Virtual Training: Trauma Informed Supports Trauma-informed supports are not just for the people we support but for everyone. Join Dr. Karyn Harvey and Tanya Fritz, CSW as we explore small and large traumas in our lives and how they affect us. We will look not only at...
by NADSP Administrator | Nov 16, 2021 | News
Aaannnd, Action! A Behind-The-Scenes Look At NADSP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy PSAs Last month, the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) announced that it would be conducting a comprehensive campaign across the country to address COVID-19...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 4, 2021 | News
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Lisa Burck Congratulations to Lisa Burck, who has been selected as the NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month for November of 2021. This signifies that Lisa has demonstrated excellence in earning her DSP- III. DSP-III Certification is the...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 3, 2021 | News
IAHD Honors Joseph Macbeth, NADSP President And CEO, With ‘Change Maker’ Award The Institutes of Applied Human Dynamics (IAHD) is honoring Joseph Macbeth, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP), with the...
by NADSP Administrator | Oct 20, 2021 | Reports
The NADSP E-Badge Academy & Career Ladders In the report titled ‘The NADSP E-Badge Academy: Integrating Direct Support Professional Knowledge, Skills & Values into a National Career Ladder Program,’ the NADSP lays out how the E-Badge Academy can...
by NADSP Administrator | Oct 20, 2021 | News
NADSP Takes Part In Nationwide Initiative To Improve Vaccination Rates Among DSPs The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) has been selected as one of nine national organizations to receive funding by the Centers for Disease Control and...
by NADSP Administrator | Oct 6, 2021 | Webinars
Let’s Talk: Trauma-Informed DSP Practice Please join Dr Karyn Harvey and Tanya Fritz LCSW as they explore the importance of Trauma Informed direct support practice. This session will explore the mechanics of trauma, the challenges of the direct support work, and...
by NADSP Administrator | Oct 6, 2021 | Webinars
Let’s Talk: Supports & Sexually Concerning Behaviours This webinar offers insight into Vita’s treatment program for people who engage in sexually concerning behaviours and supplements an accompanying article, which is authored by Alice Agbaw, Pat...
by NADSP STAFF | Oct 4, 2021 | News
Apply Today for the 2023 Moving Mountains Award 2023 Moving Mountains Awards: Best Practices in Direct Support Workforce Development Through a partnership of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP), the Research and Training Center on...