Free Webinars: All About Decision-Making: Supporting People To Make Their Own Decisions
Join NADSP for a free, 3-part ‘lunch and learn’ webinar series, all about supporting decision-making in the lives of people receiving services. Each 30 minute session builds on the previous, moving participants from conceptual understanding, to self-reflection and ethics, to practical application and advocacy. The series aligns with the NADSP Competency Area including Participant Empowerment and Person-Centered Practices.
Anyone is able to register and attend the live presentation, however, the webinar recordings will only be made available to NADSP Members on the NADSP Membership site. If you are not an NADSP Member, you can join now.
4/22/26 • 2:00 – 2:30 EST
This session, How Beliefs and Values Shape Choice, focuses on the internal work of supporting informed decision making. Participants will explore how their own values, opinions, and assumptions can unintentionally influence or restrict the choices of people they support.
Supporting Choice While Balancing Risk
6/17/26 • 2:00 – 2:30 EST
In the final session, Supporting Choice While Balancing Risk, participants apply informed decision-making concepts to real-world support scenarios. Learners will examine how much information a person needs to make a good decision, how to present choices effectively, and how to balance autonomy with safety.