THANK YOU, DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS! During Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week (September 11-17), Consumer Direct Care Network (CDCN) salutes the millions of DSPs who provide essential services that keep older adults and individuals with physical and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities safe, healthy, and independent in their homes. Thanks to care...
On June 22, 1999, the Supreme Court made one of the most important civil rights decisions for people with disabilities in our nation’s history. The Olmstead Decision found the unjustified segregation of people with disabilities to be a form of unlawful discrimination and a violation of Title II of...
W-2s will be mailed February 1, 2021 to the address that was on file with CDCN on December 15, 2020.
June 22, 2020 marks the 21st anniversary of the Olmstead Decision and an opportunity to celebrate a pivotal milestone for community living. Ignited by the actions of Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson to claim their independence, and propelled by advocacy from the disability community, the Olmstead Decision paved the...
National Nurses Week begins on May 6 and ends on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. National Nurses Week was first observed in the United States in 1954, and was named a national week of recognition 20 years later. Each month, to show our gratitude for our health care heroes,...
Many CDCN employees are now working remotely. Despite being in different physical locations, our employees continue to provide quality services nationwide. To have a little fun and connect virtually, we asked employees to show us where they’re working! Several employees also shared their favorite things about working from home...
We are happy to announce Josh Grade has been selected as the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) 2020 Idaho Direct Support Professional (DSP) of the Year. Josh was chosen from a field of hundreds of outstanding nominees. The DSP of the Year award serves as a...
We are glad to share that our Consumer Direct Care Network teams are working diligently to make sure that you have the information and resources you need to be informed and prepared during these unsettling times. Click below to download an essential worker badge. This shows proof of essential worker...
It is especially important during the global pandemic that we take a moment to thank all Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for the work you do to help individuals remain safe, healthy and independent in their homes. Your hard work does not go unnoticed and the Consumer Direct Care Network...
To help keep the individuals and families we serve and our staff healthy and safe during the global COVID-19 outbreak, Consumer Direct Care Network is asking many of our employees to work remotely. For assistance, please contact your assigned CDCN staff. If fax or email is your preferred way...