by Nicole Dama | Nov 9, 2023 | Events, News |
Virtual Training: Understanding Informed Decision Making for Direct Support Professionals In embracing a person-centered approach and supporting self-direction, people receiving support need to be empowered to make their own choices. These ideals and practices of...
by Nicole Dama | Nov 8, 2023 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: An Enriched Communication Approach in Sensory Loss As a critical profession, direct support professionals (DSPs) play a vital role in ensuring the unique and distinct language, communication requirements, and environmental considerations are met for...
by Nicole Dama | Aug 7, 2023 | Events, News, Webinars
Webinar: The Future of COVID-19 and Vaccines On May 11, 2023 the Department of Health and Human Services announced the end of the end of COVID 19 public health emergency. Yet, people continue to be affected (1,932 deaths in the 4 weeks to July 1st), new variants...
by NADSP Administrator | Sep 29, 2021 | Webinars
Advocacy in Storytelling: Storytelling With Comics! Marek Bennett, NH-based Cartoonist, Musician, and Educator Josh Smith, Executive Director, Green Mountain Support Services Communicate your story, or your organization’s story with a powerful universal art form –...
by Dan Hermreck | Mar 6, 2019 | News |
DSP Competencies: Communication and Empowerment When I think about the NADSP Competency of Communication, I often think about conversations I used to have with a gentleman I’ll call “Fred”. I would only see Fred from time to time, and I often had difficulty...
