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CQL Accreditation: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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Supporting Family Caregivers

Supporting Family Caregivers

Posted on November 29, 2023

We examined how states provided supports for families in HCBS.

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Ann Dorsey: November Monthly Staff Spotlight

Ann Dorsey: November Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on November 17, 2023

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Ann Dorsey, one of CQL's Quality Enhancement Specialists.

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Gender Career Stereotypes, Implicit Bias, and Occupational Therapy

Gender Career Stereotypes, Implicit Bias, and Occupational Therapy

Posted on November 1, 2023

We examined the unconscious attitudes of OT students

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Assistive Technology for People with IDD in Medicaid HCBS

Assistive Technology for People with IDD in Medicaid HCBS

Posted on October 31, 2023

We examined how states provided assistive technology

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Chris Campbell: October Monthly Staff Spotlight

Chris Campbell: October Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on October 13, 2023

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Chris Campbell, one of CQL's Quality Enhancement Specialists.

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Triumph, Inc. Connects People to Individualized Services in North Dakota

Triumph, Inc. Connects People to Individualized Services in North Dakota

Posted on October 4, 2023

Read about Triumph, Inc. and their range of supports, including vocational and career resources.

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Availability of Personal Emergency Responses Systems in HCBS

Availability of Personal Emergency Responses Systems in HCBS

Posted on September 21, 2023

We examined how PERS were offered to people with IDD in HCBS

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Lindsey Moore: September Monthly Staff Spotlight

Lindsey Moore: September Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on September 20, 2023

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Lindsey Moore, one of CQL's Quality Enhancement Specialists.

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Ableist Language & Disability Professionals: Differences in Language Based on Professionals’ Demographics

Ableist Language & Disability Professionals: Differences in Language Based on Professionals’ Demographics

Posted on September 6, 2023

We examined demographic differences in professionals’ use of language

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Ableist Language & Disability Professionals: Commonly Used Language

Ableist Language & Disability Professionals: Commonly Used Language

Posted on September 6, 2023

In this study we examined what ableist language disability professionals used and saw as problematic

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Anne Carlsen Promotes DSP Growth With Certification Program 

Anne Carlsen Promotes DSP Growth With Certification Program 

Posted on September 5, 2023

The DSP Certification Program from Anne Carlsen helps DSPs expand their skills and get credit for competency.

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Delarc’s Internship Program Educates Students About The Work of DSPs 

Delarc’s Internship Program Educates Students About The Work of DSPs 

Posted on September 5, 2023

The FwdBound Internship Program informs high school students, supports existing DSPs, and adds energy to the organization.

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Community Living Services, Inc.’s Program To Recognize Exemplary DSPs  

Community Living Services, Inc.’s Program To Recognize Exemplary DSPs  

Posted on September 5, 2023

Discover action steps, solutions to potential challenges, and more, to set up your own DSP recognition initiative.

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Constant Companion, LLC’s Initiative To Ensure DSP Longevity 

Constant Companion, LLC’s Initiative To Ensure DSP Longevity 

Posted on September 5, 2023

An inside look at the Longevity Action Plan created by Constant Companion, LLC to support DSPs.

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Koinonia’s Coaching Program Helps Prepare New DSPs  

Koinonia’s Coaching Program Helps Prepare New DSPs  

Posted on September 5, 2023

Receive an inside look at the New Hire Coaching Program from Koinonia Homes Inc.

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Using ‘POP Bucks’ To Demonstrate Appreciation For DSPs  

Using ‘POP Bucks’ To Demonstrate Appreciation For DSPs  

Posted on September 5, 2023

People of Potential, Inc. has implemented the ‘POP Bucks’ program to show staff that they are valued and appreciated.

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AHRC New York City Empowers DSPs Through AAC Coaching Sessions 

AHRC New York City Empowers DSPs Through AAC Coaching Sessions 

Posted on September 5, 2023

DSPs from AHRC New York City expand their skills involving Augmentative and Alternative Communication.

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Inside Providence’s Program To Gather Feedback From New DSP Hires 

Inside Providence’s Program To Gather Feedback From New DSP Hires 

Posted on September 5, 2023

Providence of Maryland, Inc. offers insight into their Touch Points Program, which aims to improve the experiences of new DSPs.

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DSPs Receive Leadership Development Support Through The Guild’s Program 

DSPs Receive Leadership Development Support Through The Guild’s Program 

Posted on September 5, 2023

Find out how The Guild’s Leadership in Direct Support (LiDS) program supports DSPs to grow in their careers.

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Jubilee’s Seminar Series Connects DSPs To Organizational Culture   

Jubilee’s Seminar Series Connects DSPs To Organizational Culture   

Posted on September 5, 2023

Read how Jubilee’s Core Values Seminar Series sheds light on the ‘why’ behind a DSP’s work.

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