Module 1 – The Bill of Rights for People with Developmental Disabilities and the
NADSP Code of Ethics (35 minutes *)
- Bill of Rights for people with developmental disabilities
- NADSP Code of Ethics
Module 2 – Introduction to Empathy Based Care (30 minutes *)
- Empathy is important
- Listening and noticing
- Empathy “did you notice” 4-part video series
Module 3 – The Ohio Individual Service Plan (OhioISP) (20 minutes *)
- Understanding Ohio’s Support System
- Individual Service Plans (ISPs)
Module 4 – Valued Roles (25 minutes *)
- Community integration
- Valued social roles
- Community employment
- Using technology to promote independence
- Self-determination and self-advocacy
Module 5 – Supporting People with Dual Diagnosis (35 minutes *)
- Introduction and communication
- Baseline functioning and transition age
- Depression, psychosis, and psychiatric medications
- Psychological first aid
- Behavior is a form of communication
- Suicide and anxiety disorders
Total running time for this course is approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. *
* Times are estimated and will vary from person to person.