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Personal Outcome Measures® Manual For Children And Youth

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Tutorial Of CQL’s New PORTAL Data System

Tutorial Of CQL’s New PORTAL Data System

This webinar covers everything you need to know about the redesign of CQL's PORTAL Data System.

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Complete Redesign Coming To CQL’s PORTAL Data System

Complete Redesign Coming To CQL’s PORTAL Data System

September 17, 2020

CQL's PORTAL Data System is receiving an extensive upgrade with seamless navigation and enhanced features.

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FREE Invests In Professional Development To Support DSPs

FREE Invests In Professional Development To Support DSPs

September 16, 2020

An inside look at FREE's CLPD training program that provides DSPs with opportunities for career advancement.

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Mountain Lake Services Shines A Spotlight On Essential Workers

Mountain Lake Services Shines A Spotlight On Essential Workers

September 15, 2020

Mountain Lake Services is shining a spotlight on DSPs through their Employee Spotlight program.

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The Arc of Monroe Empowers DSPs Through Succession Development Classes

The Arc of Monroe Empowers DSPs Through Succession Development Classes

September 14, 2020

Read about how The Arc of Monroe empowers DSPs through its Succession Development Classes.

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The Lillie Leapit Awards Make A Splash At Trinity Services, Inc.

The Lillie Leapit Awards Make A Splash At Trinity Services, Inc.

September 11, 2020

Trinity Services, Inc. launched the Lillie Leapit Awards to create a positive culture and acknowledge DSPs.

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Abuse, Neglect, And Supports for Prevention

Abuse, Neglect, And Supports for Prevention

August 27, 2020

We share risk factors and prevention techniques involving abuse, neglect, mistreatment, and exploitation.

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Personal Outcome Measures® Virtual Interview Tips

Personal Outcome Measures® Virtual Interview Tips

Receive tips and additional information about conducting Personal Outcome Measures® interviews through virtual platforms

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Sexism Contributes to Low Direct Support Professional (DSP) Wages

Sexism Contributes to Low Direct Support Professional (DSP) Wages

August 8, 2020

We examined the relationship between ableism, racism, and sexism, and DSP wages

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Americans With Disabilities Act: Promoting Integration and Inclusion

Americans With Disabilities Act: Promoting Integration and Inclusion

July 24, 2020

During the 30th anniversary of ADA, find out ways to improve integration and inclusion for people with disabilities.

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Let’s Extend National DSP Recognition Week by 51 Weeks

Let’s Extend National DSP Recognition Week by 51 Weeks

July 23, 2020

Share your initiatives that make a long-lasting impact on DSPs beyond National DSP Recognition Week.

Article
The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on the Emergency Department Use of People with IDD

The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on the Emergency Department Use of People with IDD

July 22, 2020

We examine how social determinants can reduce the emergency department use of people with IDD

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The Essentials of Certification

The Essentials of Certification

This webinar covers the requirements for maintaining CQL Personal Outcome Measures® Certification.

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It’s National Disability Voter Registration Week!

It’s National Disability Voter Registration Week!

July 13, 2020

You can access resources to help people with disabilities register to vote during National Disability Voter Registration Week.

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Reducing ‘Challenging’ Behavior By Training Support Staff to Promote Dignity and Respect

Reducing ‘Challenging’ Behavior By Training Support Staff to Promote Dignity and Respect

July 7, 2020

Our study explored how dignity and respect can change behavior

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People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

This brief explains why people with IDD are a large driver of costs including unique support needs and service models.

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Remote Supports For People With Disabilities

Remote Supports For People With Disabilities

June 23, 2020

Read about the implementation of remote supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Graduate Students

Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Graduate Students

June 22, 2020

Learn about a new program that aims to support Black students and provide guidance about disability research and publication.

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Facilitating Fair Wages for People with Disabilities

Facilitating Fair Wages for People with Disabilities

June 17, 2020

This study explores factors which increase the likelihood of people being paid fair wages

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Please Help Us Address Racial Injustice Through The Basic Assurances®

Please Help Us Address Racial Injustice Through The Basic Assurances®

June 16, 2020

Help inform our revisions to the Basic Assurances® and its manual specific to topics of racism, social justice, and equality.

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