The topics covered in this course include defining dual diagnoses and mental illness, describing common diagnoses, psychological first aid, and when to seek mental health treatment.
This course is about 20 minutes long.
Category: Dual Diagnosis
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Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders in People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
In this webinar from the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services and the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, Dr. Nita Bhatt, an associate professor at Wright State University and a physician at Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare, speaks about substance use and substance use disorders in people with intellectual developmental disorders.
One CPD unit is available in the areas of Adult Services, County Board Member, Service and Support Administration, and Superintendent.
This course is about 60 minutes long.
Category: Dual Diagnosis
This training defines guardianship, explains what it means to provide consent, and shows how providers can support the people they serve or their guardians when providing consent.
This course is about 40 minutes long.
Category: Fundamentals
This course is a part of the Director of Operations and Administrator of Licensed Residential Facilities training program of courses, and covers topics such as the team process, service provision, and ending services.
Completing this course satisfies one of the requirements for the director of operations (DOO) of provider agencies to complete within the full scope of the orientation training prior to becoming certified as an agency provider. See OAC 5123-2-08 (H)(2)/(I)(6) and Appendix A for more information.
Completing this course also satisies one of the requirements for Administrators of Licensed Residential Facilities to complete within the full scope of the orientation training. See OAC 5123-3-01 Appendix A for more information.
Category: Fundamentals
This course includes an introduction to empathy-based care for providers and anyone else who actively interacts with people.
This course is about 25 minutes long.
Category: Fundamentals
This course is a part of the Director of Operations and Administrators of Licensed Residential Facilities training program and covers topics such as background checks, compliance tools and protocol, and fiscal audits.
Completing this course also satisies one of the requirements for Administrators of Licensed Residential Facilities to complete. See OAC 5123-3-01 Appendix A for more information.
Completing this course satisfies one of the requirements for the director of operations (DOO) of provider agencies to complete. See OAC 5123-2-08 (H)(2)/(I)(6) and Appendix A for more information.
Category: Fundamentals
S.T.A.R.T. with Heart® is a service behavior model developed at the Cleveland Clinic. Along with the service recovery module, Respond with H.E.A.R.T.®, S.T.A.R.T with Heart highlights relationship-centered communication techniques to meaningfully connect with and serve people with developmental disabilities.
This course is about 70 minutes long.
Category: Fundamentals
This course includes a review of the Bill of Rights for People with Developmental Disabilities and the NADSP Code of Ethics.
This course is about 25 minutes long.
Category: Fundamentals
For people in the US with developmental disabilities, elopement can be a very serious issue. In this training, you will learn about why elopement happens, the signs to watch for, and how to prevent it from happening.
This course is about 20 minutes long.
Category: Health and Safety
This course includes topics such as immediate actions, MUI administrative investigations, defining Primary Person Involved (PPI), mandatory reporters, and investigation outcomes.
This course is about 25 minutes long.
Category: Health and Safety
This course includes definitions of Unusual Incidents (UIs) and Major Unusual Incidents (MUIs), reporting UIs and MUIs, and a review of the types of UIs and MUIs.
This course is about 30 minutes long.
Category: Health and Safety
This course includes topics such as choking risk factors, high-risk foods, food preparation, diet textures, supervision, choking prevention strategies, information for supervision staff, how to address food-seeking behavior, fall factors, and how to prevent falls.
This course is about 25 minutes long.
Category: Health and Safety
This course includes a review of the Health and Welfare Alerts released by the department in 2025.
This course is about 25 minutes long.
Category: Health and Safety
This course includes topics such as the definition and effects of trauma, behavioral support strategies, and restrictive measures.
This course is about 40 minutes long.
This course was designed for Human Rights Committee (HRC) members. The course reviews restrictive measures (OAC 5123-2-06), informed consent, the rights of people with developmental disabilities, and the roles and responsibilities of human rights committees.
This course includes topics such as valued social roles, self-determination and self-advocacy, and community employment.
This course is about 25 minutes long.
Category: Inclusion and Rights
The team process results in a person-centered plan that reflects the person and what they want and need to live life to the fullest. Incorporating DSPs’ insights into the planning process is essential to ensure the plan accurately reflects the person's needs and desires.
This course is about 20 minutes long.
Category: OhioISP and Planning
This course includes an introduction to service planning and the Ohio Individual Service Plan (OhioISP) for direct support professionals and independent providers.
This course is about 20 minutes long.
Category: OhioISP and Planning