Direct support professionals (DSPs) provide support and care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Though DSPs care about the people they support, this work can be both physically and emotionally exhausting, which can lead to fatigue, stress, and ultimately burnout. Due to this, it is critical for DSPs and I/DD support staff to […]
Learn about light tech communication options and other types of visual supports. By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to... Give examples of at least 2 visual supports for communication Describe at least 2 types of light tech communication systems Click here to Register
This training was developed to assist provider organizations to become qualified to deliver the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) Housing Transition & Tenancy Sustaining (HTTS) service. These sessions are for: Providers who are interested in becoming qualified to deliver HTTS Existing HTTS provider employees Participants will gain knowledge of and learn how to access, refer […]
Private providers of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) face an array of compliance requirements and concerns related to federal wage and hour regulations. While the Fair Labor Standards Act did not change during the COVID-19 pandemic, operating under federal, state and local public health emergency declarations did usher in unique work circumstances. […]
