by NADSP Administrator | Apr 2, 2021 | Reports
Direct Support Workforce and COVID-19 National Report: 6 Month Follow-Up A six-month follow-up Direct Support Workforce and COVID-19 survey was developed and launched in November 2020. A few additional items, including setting type and demographic information, were...
by NADSP Administrator | Apr 1, 2021 | Guides, International Journals
International Journal: This Hot Mess Called COVID-19 In this article, I want to focus on what we can each do in the coming months to help our sector emerge from this “hot mess called COVID-19.” People think we are going to get out of this hot mess with vaccines. This...
by Nicole Dama | Mar 29, 2021 | Events
Virtual Training: Community Inclusion Unplugged Are Zoom, Social Media and Technology the New Form of Isolation, Segregation and Exclusion for People with Disabilities? Will Zoom become the new specter of isolation? That is, when the pandemic ends, will the...
by NADSP STAFF | Mar 26, 2021 | News, Reports |
Direct Support Professionals and The Home and Community Based Service Settings Rule (HCBS): What You Need to Know Direct support professionals play a critical role in organizations and states meeting the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Final Settings Rule. To...
by Nicole Dama | Mar 26, 2021 | Webinars
Webinar: Direct Support Professionals and The Home and Community Based Service Settings Rule (HCBS): What You Need to Know Description: March 17, 2014 is an important date for those receiving Medicaid-funded home and community based services (HCBS). On this day the...
by Nicole Dama | Mar 19, 2021 | Webinars
Webinar: Let’s Talk with Dave Hingsburger and John Raffaele: Three Ps in the Pod: The Pandemic, The Professionals and The People Join Dave Hingsburger and John Raffaele as they discuss the latest article of the International Journal of Direct Support,...
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...