by Nicole Dama | Dec 17, 2024 | News |
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Rhoda Mullen Congratulations to Rhoda Mullen who has been selected as the December 2024 NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month. We are recognizing Rhoda for her excellent ‘Supporting Wellbeing’ E-Badge submission. This badge...
by Nicole Dama | May 9, 2024 | News, Webinars
Free Virtual LGBTQIA+Trainings: Proud & Supported -2024 The New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities has generously awarded a three year grant to the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network and the...
by Nicole Dama | Apr 18, 2024 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Psychological Safety and Direct Support Professionals This month’s Let’s Talk webinar will explore how direct support professionals can develop psychological safety within their teams. What is psychological safety? According to Amy Edmonson’s...
by Nicole Dama | Mar 13, 2024 | Webinars
Webinar: Leaving so soon? Examining DSP turnover and tenure using National Core Indicators®-IDD State of the Workforce in 2022 Survey data What is turnover? What is tenure? These terms are used a lot when discussing the DSP workforce. This presentation will discuss...
by Nicole Dama | Jan 11, 2024 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Considering the Ethical Significance of Assent and Dissent As a direct support professional (DSP) who works with people with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), it may be the case that you accompany the people you support to various...