by NADSP Administrator | Jan 1, 2020 | Guides, International Journals
International Journal: Bullying and Social Violence People with Intellectual Disabilities can continue to experience bullying simply for being who they are. It can happen through peers, the public, the media, popular culture, and even by support people. As a direct...
by NADSP Administrator | Sep 6, 2019 | Frontline Initiative, Guides
Frontline Initiative: Self-Care For DSPs A newsletter issue promoting self-care for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). To assist the people they support, DSPs must also take care of their own needs, health, and wellness. Incorporating self-care practices into their...
by NADSP Administrator | Jan 1, 2018 | Reports
Ensuring Beneficiary Health and Safety This joint report is issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG); Administration for Community Living (ACL); and Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to help improve the health, safety,...
by NADSP Administrator | Jan 1, 2015 | Frontline Initiative, Guides
Frontline Initiative: Trauma-Informed Care A newsletter issue for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) exploring trauma-informed care. This issue of Frontline Initiative provides background information on trauma-informed care and offers DSPs specific ways to provide...
by NADSP Administrator | Apr 1, 2012 | Reports
Protection of Vulnerable Persons in Residential Facilities Against Abuse & Neglect This report addresses the problem of abuse and neglect of vulnerable people in residential programs operated or supported by agencies of the state of New York. As of December 31,...