Resources
Guides, reports, and more to help you elevate the status of DSPsThe National Alliance For Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) has compiled a number of resources to assist direct support professionals, people receiving services, family members, human service organizations, state/national associations, and more. These include guides, reports, toolkits, and more that cover a variety of topics related to the direct support professional workforce.
Code of Ethics
The NADSP Code of Ethics is intended to serve as a straightforward and relevant guide for DSPs as they resolve the ethical dilemmas they face every day.
Competency Areas
The NADSP Competency Areas offer DSPs the opportunity to address challenges, work on issues identified by the person they support, or assist someone in pursuing a goal.
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Campaign
The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) is conducting a comprehensive campaign across the country to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among direct support professionals (DSPs).
Let’s Talk: Person-Centered End-of-Life Planning for Direct Support Professionals
Understanding and Practicing Competencies for Direct Support Professionals
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Leslie Danley
Virtual Training: Improving Interpersonal Relationships through Cultural Humility
Let’s Talk: Considering the Ethical Significance of Assent and Dissent
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Kelsey Wells
E-Badge Academy Frequently Asked Questions
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Abby Wright
Let’s Talk: The Transformative Potential of Expressive Arts Therapy
Time for Gratitude
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Katie Backus
