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 11, 2021 | Events, Webinars
Webinar: NADD & NADSP Summer Webinar Series: Session 5: One Step Ahead: Being a Trauma Responsive Supervisor in Crazy Times In this final webinar, we shift our focus to frontline supervisors. These have been stressful times for finding and keeping staff and...
by Nicole Dama | Aug 11, 2021 | Events, Webinars
Webinar: NADD & NADSP Summer Webinar Series: Session 4: Wings of the Bird: Everyday Brain-Body Practices for Healing, Resilience and Self-Care In this session we’ll pull the threads of the previous sessions together. Our emphasis will be practical, researched and...
by Nicole Dama | Aug 11, 2021 | Events, Webinars
Webinar: NADD & NADSP Summer Webinar Series: Session 3: Dangerous Empathy: Burnout, Compassion Fatigue & Empathetic Distress Burnout and compassion fatigue in helpers are bigger problems today than at maybe any other time in recent history. People in the...
by Nicole Dama | Aug 11, 2021 | Events, Webinars
Webinar: NADD & NADSP Summer Webinar Series: Session 2: Safe, Connected, and In Control: Trauma Responsive Care, Part Two In this session we build on the material from week one. Trauma Responsive Care a research-based approach to trauma. Using TRC can give you...