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DSP Connect

DSP Connect

Written by: Luis Torres
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Welcome to the DSP Connect, the podcast dedicated to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) making a difference in the lives of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD). Join us as we delve into the heart of compassionate caregiving, exploring how DSPs assist people with ID/DD in achieving independence, fostering inclusivity within communities, and supporting families on their journey with loved ones who have disabilities. Get ready for educational insights, uplifting stories, and a celebration of the extraordinary work that DSPs do every day. Tune in and be inspired to make a positive impact in the lives of those who need it most. Subscribe today and be a part of the movement towards a more inclusive and compassionate society.

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Episodes
  • Direct Support Professionals and Community Inclusion

    Direct Support Professionals and Community Inclusion
    Jan 15 2026

    Inclusion and community integration play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. By fostering an inclusive society, we can create opportunities for individuals with disabilities to fully participate in various aspects of life, including education, employment, and social activities. In this episode, we will discuss the significance of inclusion and community integration, explore strategies for promoting inclusion in different settings, and highlight initiatives and success stories related to community integration.

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    10 mins
  • Direct Support Professional Staff and the Audit Process

    Direct Support Professional Staff and the Audit Process
    Jun 3 2025

    In this episode, I'm going to talk about how audits work, why they happen and how - you as a DSP - are a key player in making sure your agency passes with flying colors. Also, I'll break down the process, and most importantly, remind you just how vital your role is in keeping everything running smoothly.

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    18 mins
  • DSP Career Path

    DSP Career Path
    Apr 11 2025

    "Did you know that starting as a Direct Support Professional could be the first step in a rewarding and dynamic career in the field of Human Services. Today, we'll explore how this profession can lead to opportunities for growth, leadership and a lifelong impact!"

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    17 mins
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