Month: June 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a profound shift in workplaces across the world. “Because we’ve always done it that way” is suddenly out the window. Instead, much of the workforce has had to get creative and find new ways of working. In the language of workplace disability inclusion, “accommodations” are…

Many children and young people with disabilities in and around the world face barriers that prevent them from living full lives. Every child in this world has something to offer. His or her energies, talents and ideas can make a positive difference to families, communities and to our world and…

Broadly speaking, staff training is about changing patterns of behavior from an over-reliance on habit and personal experience to the consistent implementation of best practices. Unfortunately, staff training often falls short of this goal. As COVID-19 has drastically changed the work that DSPs perform on a daily basis, today’s direct…