5/15/25 Annual Provider Training 8am-4pm, registration required, kimh@portagedd.org  

Successful completion of this training fulfills the 8 hours of Annual Training for Independent Providers to maintain certification.  Topics covered include OADSP Overview,  Bill of Rights for People with Developmental Disabilities, NADSP’s Code of Ethics, Introduction to Empathy-Based Care, OhioISP, Community Integration, Valued Social Roles, Community Employment, Using Technology to Promote Independence, Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy, Supporting People with Dual Diagnoses, Health and Welfare Alerts, Understanding and Utilizing Assessments and Interpersonal Communication.