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Episode 8: Nick Smith on DSP Advocating for themselves and Voting
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As DSP we are accustomed to speaking up for the wants and needs of the people we support. Nic shares his story of speaking up for himself and all DSPs on a national stage.
Nicholas Smith has been a Direct Support Professional for over 25 years. He has worked at SPIN, Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the past 17 years. He was a contributor in the 2023 issue of Frontline Initiative, DSPs use the NADSP Code of Ethics to Support People.
You can find the issue here:
https://ici.umn.edu/products/-aj88oT2QS6F633fE0LpLQ
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