by Nicole Dama | Mar 9, 2021 | News
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Ashley Coppersmith Congratulations to Ashley Coppersmith, who has been selected as the NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month for March of 2021. Ashley is being recognized for her excellent ‘Person-Centered Thinking’ E-Badge...
by NADSP Administrator | Mar 1, 2021 | Guides
Impact: Crisis Management For People With Disabilities This edition of Impact looks at crisis management for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, following a year of global pandemic, natural disasters, and social unrest. Authors highlight the...
by NADSP Administrator | Mar 1, 2021 | Guides, International Journals
International Journal: The Pandemic, The Professionals, And The People Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities are at three times the risk of dying from Covid-19 disease. Many of the individuals you support have underlying medical conditions like...
by John Raffaele | Feb 23, 2021 | News
6 Reasons To Attend Our 2/24 Virtual Training Tomorrow (2/24/21) is NADSP’s inaugural Virtual Training: Creating a Culture of Competency. There’s still time to register but we wanted to remind you of a few reasons to join us tomorrow, February 24th for the interactive...
by Nicole Dama | Feb 19, 2021 | Webinars
Webinar: Let’s Talk with Dave Hingsburger and John Raffaele: The Code of Ethics: Part Two This video is the final section of a two part deep dive into the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals’ Code of Ethics. For over 20 years the...
by Nicole Dama | Feb 8, 2021 | News |
Congratulations to Giselda Bracco, who has been selected as the NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month for February of 2021. Giselda is being recognized for her excellent ‘Supporting Well-Being’ E-Badge submission. This badge represents a DSP’s skill in...
by NADSP Administrator | Feb 1, 2021 | Guides, International Journals
International Journal: A Deep Dive Into The NADSP Code Of Ethics We all have values and ideas/notions about the way things should be. We may work for provider agencies and/or people who hire us that have a specific set of rules and policies to follow. These may...
by John Raffaele | Jan 28, 2021 | News
Promoting Integrity and Responsibility Among DSPs Sarah is a direct support professional who works with several other direct support professionals in a residential setting. Sarah works 3pm to 11pm shifts and is responsible for many aspects of supporting household...
by Nicole Dama | Jan 26, 2021 | Events
Virtual Training: Creating a Culture of Competency In this 3-hour virtual training, NADSP staff will present an interactive and engaging workshop on building a culture of direct support competence into an organization’s every day practice. During the training, our...
by Nicole Dama | Jan 22, 2021 | Webinars |
Webinar: Your Questions and Our Answers About The COVID-19 Vaccine For Direct Support Professionals NADSP Medical Advisor, Rick Rader, MD and Biochemist, Mark Macbeth, PhD share details about the newly released COVID-19 Vaccines. In this webinar, Dr. Rader and Dr....