by Nicole Dama | Nov 15, 2022 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Bridging Behavioural Skills Training and Compassionate Care Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide some of the most important services and supports to our society. As DSPs, you support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
by Nicole Dama | Sep 22, 2022 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Without Direct Support Professionals in My Life, I Don’t Have a Life This month, we are revisiting the August issue of The International Journal for Direct Support Professionals, “Without Direct Support Professionals in My Life, I Don’t Have a...
by Nicole Dama | Aug 22, 2022 | News, Webinars
Webinar: Let’s Talk Communication in Group Living: Considerations, Inclusion, and Activities Besides family and close friends, direct support professionals (DSPs) can be the most important people in the lives of the people they support. This is especially true...
by Nicole Dama | Jun 8, 2022 | News, Webinars
Webinar: Let’s Talk: Supporting People Through the Grieving Process People with intellectual disabilities have been left out of the grief conversation too many times and for far too long. Grief is hard and supporting people through grief can be challenging but,...
by Nicole Dama | May 17, 2022 | News, Webinars
Webinar: Let’s Talk: Augmentative and Alternative Communication for the Direct Support Professional: Aided Language Modeling May is Speech & Hearing Month. During the month of May, Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists strive to improve awareness of...