by Nicole Dama | Aug 8, 2024 | News |
NADSP Welcomes New Team Members The NADSP team is growing, and we’re thrilled to introduce our newest members! Jen Muller has joined us as our Quality Assurance Specialist, Dr. Jennifer Cohen as Senior Research Consultant, and Nick Smith as the newest member of our...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 31, 2024 | News |
Action Alert: Public Comments Needed Regarding Need for a Specific SOC for DSPs In June, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the Federal Register notice announcing review of the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Manual for possible...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 24, 2024 | Events, News |
Virtual Training: The Importance of Reflecting on Direct Support Skills as a Daily Practice Direct support professionals engage daily with individuals, providing crucial assessments, crisis prevention, and support for health and wellness, among other skill-based...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 18, 2024 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Clinical Philosophy: Bridging Theory and Direct Support Practice This month’s Let’s Talk webinar will explore the concept of clinical philosophy in direct support practice. Think of clinical philosophy as a moral compass that helps healthcare...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 16, 2024 | News |
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Mandy Hutton Congratulations to Mandy Hutton, who has been selected as the July 2024 NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month. Mandy is being recognized for her excellent ‘Person-Centered Thinking’ E-Badge submission. This badge...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 15, 2024 | News |
News: Perspectives Corporation and Richcroft, Inc. Win 2024 Moving Mountains Award The Institute on Community Integration, the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals, and ANCOR announced today the 2024 Moving Mountains Award will go to Perspectives...
by John Raffaele | Jul 4, 2024 | News |
Justice, Fairness and Equity on Independence Day The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) has been established for nearly a quarter century with a mission to elevate the status and profession of direct support. Individuals with disabilities,...
by Nicole Dama | Jun 11, 2024 | News |
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Joseph Maione Congratulations to Joseph Maione, who has been selected as the June 2024 NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month. We are recognizing Joseph for his excellent ‘Communication Modes’ E-Badge submission.This badge...
by Nicole Dama | May 29, 2024 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: The Transformative Potential of Expressive Arts Therapy – REPLAY Due to an unforeseen circumstance, “Let’s Talk: Process-Focused Programming,” has been postponed. In place of this webinar, we will be replaying the December 2023...
by Nicole Dama | May 23, 2024 | News |
NADSP Welcomes New Team Members James Baptiste and Brian Gelb The NADSP team is growing! We are excited to introduce our newest staff members, James Baptiste and Brian Gelb. James and Brian joined our team this spring as NYS E-Badge Certification Coordinators. In...