Archive for April, 2017

A Direct Support Professional’s (DSP) Personal Journey

posted on: Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 by admin

A Direct Support Professional’s (DSP) Personal Journey

A heart warming story from the folks over at MOHR highlighting one direct support professional’s (DSP) personal journey to better the lives of others.

Read the original article here: Bettering the lives of others, direct support professional thrives in her role

SOURCE: http://mohrmn.org/about-us/success-stories/142-bettering-the-lives-of-others-direct-support-professional-thrives-in-her-role




Perspective from a Direct Support Professional

posted on: Wednesday, April 12th, 2017 by admin

Perspective from a Direct Support Professional

Direct support professionals (DSPs) make big sacrifices and put their heart and soul into taking care of people. Here is a letter to the editor that was recently posted on Marshall Independent from a direct support professional (DSP) who works with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Article: DSP workforce shortage public health crisis

Read the letter in its entirety here: DSP workforce shortage ‘public health crisis’

Source: http://www.marshallindependent.com
Original Article link: http://www.marshallindependent.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2017/04/dsp-workforce-shortage-public-health-crisis/