Results Available from NADSP, University of Minnesota Study on DSP Workforce and COVID-19

We are sharing this report as a follow-up to our previous articles seeking participants in a survey about the experiences of those providing direct support during the COVID-19 pandemic, fielded by the University of Minnesota’s Institute on Community Integration and the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals. The report covers the following topics:

• Wages
• Scheduling changes
• Access to PPE
• Safety measures
• Effects on individuals supported
• What is needed moving forward