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How Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Can Use Crisis Prevention and Intervention

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Several studies have found that when IDD organizations implement and train direct support staff on TIC, they see several positive outcomes, including: Increased client satisfaction with services. Some crisis prevention techniques that DSPs can employ include: Creating a safe, stable, and healthy environment for their clients.

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Tornado Safety Procedures: How to Stay Safe From a Tornado

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Tornadoes are among the most destructive natural disasters, capable of leveling homes, uprooting trees, and disrupting entire communities in a matter of minutes. Each year, hundreds of tornadoes touch down across the United States, often with little warning. Above all, stay tuned to emergency alerts and weather radios.