Empowerment Education Series: Person-Centered Planning: Valuing the Contributions of Direct Support Professionals & Living a Self-Determined Life

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Empowerment Education Series: Person-Centered Planning: Valuing the Contributions of Direct Support Professionals & Living a Self-Determined Life

Presenter: Janice Lampman

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Course Description:
This training module was developed by and for Michigan direct support professionals interested in learning more about the person-centered planning process. In this session, we will discuss general information about person-centered planning. You will have the opportunity to think about what you can do to increase your knowledge and skills about the person-centered planning process. This training module was developed by the Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute housed at Wayne State University for Direct Support Professionals who are seeking information and skills regarding self-determination and how it is applied to individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.

Course Objectives:

• Understand the definition of person-centered planning
• Understand the contributions of direct support professionals
• Identify 10 ways to contribute to the person-centered planning process starting tomorrow!
• Try 5 new person-centered planning methods within the next 3 months
• Learn about what to read & who to call for more information By the end of this training you should:

1. Know the Individual Budget Tools

2. Be Familiar with the 3 Characteristics of Self-Determination

3. Know the 5 Principles of Self-Determination

4. Be able to apply the idea of Self-Determination to your own life and support it within the lives of those around you

Timed Agenda:

Welcome & Introduction 5 minutes

Possibilities Video 5 minutes

Person-Centered Planning Process Components 30 minutes

Sharon’s Story 30 minutes

How to Promote Person-Centered Planning 30 minutes

Questions 20 minutes o Total: 1.5 hours

Welcome & Introduction 5 minutes

Possibilities Video 5 minutes

What is Self-Determination? 45 minutes

Person-Centered Planning 45 minutes

Questions 20 minutes 

Total: 1.5 hours Total 3 hours for both topics 

CEUS OFFERED FOR THIS TRAINING
3 General Training HOURS CEUS Offered for this Training