by NADSP Administrator | Jun 12, 2020 | Reports
2019 Staff Stability Survey Report The annual Staff Stability Survey offers robust data and research to offer insight about the direct support professional (DSP) workforce that provide supports to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The...
by Nicole Dama | Jun 5, 2020 | Campaigns, News |
Over the past few weeks, we have shared Words of Encouragement from from some of our colleagues. As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the world, news, social media and work can be overwhelming. We’ve committed to sharing resources for taking care of yourself...
by Joseph Macbeth | Jun 3, 2020 | News |
A Statement of Solidarity from the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) The NADSP Code of Ethics states the following in its preamble; “The prejudices of society form powerful barriers, yet too often, the very social policies and service...
by NADSP Administrator | Jun 1, 2020 | Guides, International Journals
International Journal: A Time Called For Physical Distancing It is even more important now, to be united as a community of direct support professionals and to imagine together how to respond creatively to this situation, in service of ourselves and others. The effects...
by Nicole Dama | May 29, 2020 | Campaigns, News |
Over the past few weeks, we have shared Words of Encouragement from from some of our colleagues As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the world, news, social media and work can be overwhelming. We’ve committed to sharing resources for taking care of yourself but...
by Joseph Macbeth | May 22, 2020 | Campaigns, News |
Over the past few weeks, we have shared Words of Encouragement from from some of our colleagues As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the world, news, social media and work can be overwhelming. We’ve committed to sharing resources for taking care of yourself but...
by Joseph Macbeth | May 20, 2020 | News |
“Was I deceiv’d, or did a sable cloud turn forth her silver lining on the night?”, John Milton’s “Comus” (1634). If there was a silver lining to be found during this COVID-19 pandemic, it would be that people need jobs and we, the human...
by Nicole Dama | May 15, 2020 | Campaigns, News |
Over the past few weeks, we have shared Words of Encouragement from from some of our colleagues As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the world, news, social media and work can be overwhelming. We’ve committed to sharing resources for taking care of yourself but...
by Nicole Dama | May 8, 2020 | Campaigns, News |
Over the past few weeks, we have shared Words of Encouragement from from some of our colleagues As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the world, news, social media and work can be overwhelming. We’ve committed to sharing resources for taking care of yourself but...
by NADSP Administrator | May 1, 2020 | Guides, International Journals
International Journal: Human Trafficking And People With IDD Human trafficking has become a common topic for political and humanitarian discussion in recent years. Globally, according to A21, an international non-profit organization, human trafficking affects millions...