Direct Care

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RTC Media
RTC/CL provides research, evaluation, training, technical assistance and dissemination to support the aspirations of persons with developmental disabi...
 Advocacy, COVID-19, Direct Care, DSP Frontline Supervisor, Individual Rights, Person Centered Planning, Personal Stories, Values and Ethics Audio & Video, Community Based Organization
National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)
The National Alliance For Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) has compiled a number of resources to assist direct support professionals, people recei...
 Direct Support Professional (DSP) Advocacy, Direct Care, DSP Frontline Supervisor, Individual Rights, Values and Ethics Certifications, Community Based Organization, Course Materials & Curriculum, Online Learning, Scholarly & Creative Works
The Institute on Community Integration (ICI) at the University of Minnesota
ICI conducts training, consultation, and evaluation services that enhance the capacity of individuals, agencies, and programs to serve persons with di...
 Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Care, Individual Rights Course Materials & Curriculum, Online Learning
From My Perspective - OCALI Podcast
"From My Perspective" is OCALI's family and community outreach center podcast. In these podcasts, you will hear from people with disabi...
 Community Living, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Health & Genetics, Inclusive Education Advocacy, Direct Care, Personal Stories Scholarly & Creative Works
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI)
OCALI ASD Strategies in Action gives families and service providers tools to ensure they are equipped to effectively care for, support, educate, emplo...
 Community Living, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Health & Genetics, Inclusive Education Direct Care, Individual Rights Course Materials & Curriculum, Online Learning
SNAP Curriculum
The SNAP curriculum is a skill building tool for staff to use to engage adults with developmental disabilities in a conversation of over 200 daily liv...
 Community Living, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Care, Individual Rights, Positive Behavior Intervention Course Materials & Curriculum
Gentle Teaching International
Gentle Teaching is a curriculum based on the premise that all individuals have a right to feel safe and valued in their homes; with their families and...
 Behavioral Health & Wellness, Inclusive Education Direct Care, Values and Ethics Course Materials & Curriculum
Charting the LifeCourse Nexus
This website contains resources and training tools to assist professionals regarding how to use the Charting the LifeCourse framework.
 Community Living, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Advocacy, Direct Care, Person Centered Planning Course Materials & Curriculum, Online Learning
The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) Rights Conversation Cards
Designed for DSPs, the “Rights Conversation Cards,” are a tool to help inform others about constitutionally-protected rights, like freedom of speech.
 Direct Support Professional (DSP) Advocacy, Direct Care, Individual Rights, Values and Ethics Scholarly & Creative Works
OpenFuture Learning
We are an online learning provider 100% dedicated to the field of developmental disabilities.
 Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Care, DSP Frontline Supervisor, Individual Rights Online Learning