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...
by Nicole Dama | Apr 19, 2022 | Webinars
Webinar: Understanding the National Core Indicators®-IDD 2020 Staff Stability Report and COVID-Supplement COVID-19 disruptions have resulted in state developmental disabilities system challenges, program closures, direct support professional separation, dislocation of...
by NADSP STAFF | Jan 10, 2022 | Frontline Initiative, Guides |
Frontline Initiative: DSPs Respond to COVID-19 Direct support professionals (DSPs) have endured so much since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We dedicated this issue to hearing stories and linking to resources because we know that COVID-19 has impacted so much of...
by NADSP Administrator | Oct 6, 2021 | Webinars
Let’s Talk: Trauma-Informed DSP Practice Please join Dr Karyn Harvey and Tanya Fritz LCSW as they explore the importance of Trauma Informed direct support practice. This session will explore the mechanics of trauma, the challenges of the direct support work, and...