Disability Support Workers

Disability-specific training may improve DSW understanding, communication, and advocacy about psychotropic medicines. The pilot aims to train 1000 DSWs online and 200 face to face. Prior research indicates that disability support workers o…

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Disability-specific training may improve DSW understanding, communication, and advocacy about psychotropic medicines. The pilot aims to train 1000 DSWs online and 200 face to face. Prior research indicates that disability support workers often report insufficient knowledge about psychotropic medicines. Disability support workers provide day-to-day support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.