Peter Leidy, in coordination with CQL | The Council on Quality and Leadership, has produced a song to honor and recognize direct support professionals (DSPs) during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This video is part of the ongoing ‘Words of Encouragement’ Campaign launched by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP).
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The vision of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) is a world with a highly qualified and professional direct support workforce that partners with, supports, and empowers people with disabilities to lead a life of their choosing. NADSP works to elevate the status of direct support professionals by improving practice standards, promoting system reform, and advancing their knowledge, skills and values, through certification, credentialing, training, professional development, and accreditation services. https://nadsp.org/
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Since 1969, CQL | The Council on Quality and Leadership has been a leader in working with human service organizations and systems to continuously define, measure, and improve quality of life and quality of services for youth, adults, and older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and psychiatric disabilities. CQL offers accreditation, training, certification, research, and consultation services to agencies that share our vision of dignity, opportunity, and community for all people.
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Peter Leidy Recognizes DSPs During COVID-19