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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®.

Webinar
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.

Webinar
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.

Capstone
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.

Webinar
Sherease Amaya: Making A Difference In Jessica’s Life

Sherease Amaya: Making A Difference In Jessica’s Life

Posted on September 10, 2017

Learn how Sherease supported Jessica in empowering other people with disabilities.

Article
Jennifer Delikowski: Helping Robert Choose Where And With Whom To Live

Jennifer Delikowski: Helping Robert Choose Where And With Whom To Live

Posted on September 10, 2017

Read about how Robert was able to choose where he lives, through supports by Jennifer.

Article
Victor Porch: Working Tirelessly To Help People Achieve Their Personally Defined Goals

Victor Porch: Working Tirelessly To Help People Achieve Their Personally Defined Goals

Posted on September 10, 2017

Learn how Victor has provided supports to advance Brandon's active lifestyle.

Article
Tamarah Boone: Supporting Eileen To Make And Keep A Friend

Tamarah Boone: Supporting Eileen To Make And Keep A Friend

Posted on September 10, 2017

Read how Tamarah helped support Eileen in developing a friendship.

Article
Janet Beckford: Walking The Walk!

Janet Beckford: Walking The Walk!

Posted on September 10, 2017

Walk in Janet's shoes and learn how she helps people exercise their brains and bodies.

Article
Brandie Thomason: Using Positive Behavior Supports To Help Marie Achieve Her Goals

Brandie Thomason: Using Positive Behavior Supports To Help Marie Achieve Her Goals

Posted on September 10, 2017

Read about Brandie's behavior and medical-related supports, grounded in dignity and respect.

Article
Madicella Martinez: Helping Lisa Reach Her Personal Outcomes Through Informed Decision Making

Madicella Martinez: Helping Lisa Reach Her Personal Outcomes Through Informed Decision Making

Posted on September 10, 2017

Discover how Madicella has embraced informed decision making to empower Lisa's independence.

Article
POM Consent Form and Companion Guide

POM Consent Form and Companion Guide

Posted on May 24, 2017

This form is designed to obtain fully informed consent for those participating in a POM interview.

Guide
Outcomes Overview Guide

Outcomes Overview Guide

Posted on May 24, 2017

This resource provides an accessible overview of the Personal Outcome Measures®

Guide
Personal Outcome Measures®: Changes In Decision-Making

Personal Outcome Measures®: Changes In Decision-Making

Posted on May 9, 2017

Learn about changes made to decision-making questions for the Personal Outcome Measures®.

Webinar
Personal Outcome Measures® Manual for Adults

Personal Outcome Measures® Manual for Adults

Posted on April 18, 2017

Explore the 21 POM indicators that focus on the quality of life for adults

Manual
Personal Outcome Measures®: The 5 Factors

Personal Outcome Measures®: The 5 Factors

Posted on April 18, 2017

This webinar details the 2017 reorganization of the Personal Outcome Measures® into 5 Factors.

Webinar
CQL Personal Outcome Measures® Validation Report

CQL Personal Outcome Measures® Validation Report

Posted on April 13, 2017

Learn about the reorganization of the 21 Personal Outcome Measures® indicators into 5 Factors.

Guide
Rita: Promoting Trust And Respect As A DSP

Rita: Promoting Trust And Respect As A DSP

Posted on September 11, 2016

Learn how Rita has helped support one woman through difficult times and loss.

Article
Casey Potts: Committed To Improving Quality Of Life

Casey Potts: Committed To Improving Quality Of Life

Posted on September 11, 2016

Read how Casey has supported Daren in achieving his goals, one involving wrestling events.

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