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Bill Murphy: Growing A Garden Of Outcomes

Bill Murphy: Growing A Garden Of Outcomes

Posted on September 9, 2018

Unearth details about Bill's supports to create a sensory garden for Josh.

Article
Joanne Mineo: Supporting Kathy’s Best Possible Health

Joanne Mineo: Supporting Kathy’s Best Possible Health

Posted on September 9, 2018

Read about Joanne's supports to help Kathy understand and manage her healthcare.

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Jane Walters: Helping To Create Community Connections

Jane Walters: Helping To Create Community Connections

Posted on September 9, 2018

Learn about the power of Jane's supports to help someone become part of their community.

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Allen Selby: Empowering An Independent Life

Allen Selby: Empowering An Independent Life

Posted on September 9, 2018

Learn the steps that Allen took to help support Carl's quest for independence.

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Kristine Gunn: Concert Of A Lifetime

Kristine Gunn: Concert Of A Lifetime

Posted on September 9, 2018

This your backstage pass to see how Kristine supported Melissa to meet the Backstreet Boys!

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Rosa Mackie: Helping Dreams Come True!

Rosa Mackie: Helping Dreams Come True!

Posted on September 9, 2018

Discover the specific steps Rosa has taken proactive steps to supporting dreams and desires

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Tabitha Hatten: Helping Lisa Live Her Best Life

Tabitha Hatten: Helping Lisa Live Her Best Life

Posted on September 9, 2018

From swimming, to school, to volunteering, learn how Tabitha's supporting Lisa.

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Christine Williams: Advancing Volunteer Involvement

Christine Williams: Advancing Volunteer Involvement

Posted on September 9, 2018

Find out how Christine's helping Georgia get more engaged in her church.

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Frances Nyepan: Lighting Fireworks In People’s Lives

Frances Nyepan: Lighting Fireworks In People’s Lives

Posted on September 9, 2018

Read how Frances helped light up one woman's life through the 4th of July fireworks.

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Bradley Bargelski: An Education Advocate

Bradley Bargelski: An Education Advocate

Posted on September 9, 2018

Discover how Bradley supported one person's dream of graduating from college.

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Tammy & Greg: Supporting Outcomes Across James’ Life

Tammy & Greg: Supporting Outcomes Across James’ Life

Posted on September 9, 2018

From employment to relationships, find out how DSPs are supporting James' quality of life.

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How Organizations Across Canada Are Using the Personal Outcome Measures®

How Organizations Across Canada Are Using the Personal Outcome Measures®

Posted on June 15, 2018

Discover how the Personal Outcome Measures® are being used by organizations in Canada.

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Challenges in POM: Difficult Answers and Grey Areas

Challenges in POM: Difficult Answers and Grey Areas

Posted on May 31, 2018

In this webinar, we answer people's most difficult questions when using the POM.

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Webinar Series: Building The CQL Certification Network

Webinar Series: Building The CQL Certification Network

Posted on May 3, 2018

Access information, guidance, and resources for Certified Trainers and Interviewers

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In Depth Research About the 2017 Personal Outcome Measure Validation

In Depth Research About the 2017 Personal Outcome Measure Validation

Posted on January 17, 2018

The purpose of this study was to re-validate the Personal Outcome Measures®

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2018 Webinar Series: Decision-Making With The Personal Outcome Measures®

2018 Webinar Series: Decision-Making With The Personal Outcome Measures®

Posted on January 9, 2018

This webinar series explores decision-making when using the Personal Outcome Measures®.

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The Art of Purposeful Conversation Using the POM

The Art of Purposeful Conversation Using the POM

Posted on January 3, 2018

This webinar shares methods for understanding the spoken word, body language, and more.

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Changes in CQL Certification

Changes in CQL Certification

Posted on November 14, 2017

Learn about adjustments made to certification involving terms and requirements.

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Looking Back at 2017 DSP Recognition Week

Looking Back at 2017 DSP Recognition Week

Posted on September 29, 2017

Learn ideas about how direct support professionals can support people to achieve outcomes.

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Reliability & Personal Outcome Measures® Data

Reliability & Personal Outcome Measures® Data

Posted on September 20, 2017

Discover what reliability means for the POM. and how it differs from validity.

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