Achieving the Right of Adult Status Decisively dispels the myth “they are children in adult bodies.” An age- appropriate lifestyle and opportunities for choice applies to all individuals regardless of their intellectual or physical challenges. The maxim “an adult is determined by virtue of age and not intellect” is a theme throughout the slides.81 PowerPoint™ slides

Assuring Individual Rights: The Price of LibertyCompare and contrast the concepts of “Being free from” versus “Being free to” in this 81-slide session. Significant attention is focused on the covenant we hold with those we support that says: “Do no harm.” This visual training presentation will help you demonstrate how this all-important covenant can restrict people’s options.81 PowerPoint™ slides

Best Practice Instructional Strategies for Effective Teaching Enhance the skills of direct support professionals as they teach individuals: daily living, vocational, leisure, and social and community participation skills. Use this 100-slide presentation to focus on the fundamental strategies of promoting independence and self-determination with effective instructional strategies.100 PowerPoint™ slides

Coaching Universal Enhancement:In Place-Just In Time Training Seventy helpful suggestions for supervisor and managers. Use the slides as training aids when your goal is to coach key staff and support them in becoming effective trainers themselves. 185 PowerPoint™ slides

Enhancing Leadership Through Personal Power Use this 221-slide PowerPoint™ session to help create unity and solidify collegial relationships. An ideal tool in providing a Best Practice approach to Team Building. Slides developed by Dr. Pomeranz highlight: “People tend to resist management but are inspired by leadership.” Featuring slides inspiring team leadership and demonstrate the ability of team members to exercise personal power and minimize the use of positional authority.221 PowerPoint™ slides

Futures Planning: Life Be A Part Of It Help staff and advocates understand the Futures Planning process. Ninety-six slides emphasize the use of generic supports, overcoming the restrictions of highly regulated environments, and effectively utilizing available resources. The slides were developed to be used as tools while you, the trainer, empower direct contact staff to serve as active learning instructors. 96 PowerPoint™ slides

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Positive Behavioral Supports: Meeting Unmet Needs Dealing with anger and its consequences is one of the most difficult chal-lenges we face in supporting people with developmental disabilities. Dr. Pomeranz uses this session to illustrate the premise: Unfulfilled common everyday human needs influence behavior. Each slide helps learners un-derstand what leads to aggression and other forms of socially unaccept-able behavior. If you are doing a presentation or staff training on Positive Behavioral Supports, this 263-slide training aid is a resource you need. 263 PowerPoint™ slides

Prevention of Abuse and Neglect: A Higher Standard ‘De’grading, ‘de’humanizing, ‘de’moralizing, ‘de’valuing—the primary causes of abuse and neglect. The ‘de’ is found in our behavior. This 111-slide session makes it clear that treating those we support with support dignity and respect is the ultimate deterrent. Dr. Pomeranz provides specific ways of behaving that deter abuse and neglect—that remove the ‘de.’111 PowerPoint™ slides

Sensitivity:An Empathetic Approach This 80-slide session provides an extensive variety of best practice approaches, promoting “sensitive” ways of behaving when interacting with people with disabilities. Includes insight as to how: language, voice intonation, accessibil-ity, touch, humor, voice volume, etc., are the keys to opening doors to respectful interactions.80 PowerPoint™ slides

Supported Routines:Best Practice Strategies for a Fulfilling Life “Habilitation is not a goal—it is a result,” states Dr. Pomeranz. People grow, develop and become more independent as a result of participating in meaningful life activities. This tool will help trainers detail how supports may be delivered that will help individuals with significant cognitive, physical and behavioral challenges participate in all aspects of their life.188 PowerPoint™ slides

Transition: From Consumers to Producers This 198-slide session details for staff the best practice approaches in transitioning classic day program services to a “work” oriented service model. It provides the values and vision that drive the Day Program from activities of little meaning to content of meaningful activities that engender dignity and respect. 198 PowerPoint™ slides

Universal Enhancement: Overcoming Life’s Obstacles This 158-slide session from Dr. Pomeranz reflects the narrative messages: “All people should be allowed to have a valued life” and “An institution is

not a place; it is a state of mind.” The slides help trainers dem-onstrate valued experiences, as well as devalued situations

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Universal Enhancement:Raising the Bar In this session, learn why Universal Enhance-ment is “universal.” Get an understanding and acceptance of Universal Enhancement allowing you to gain greater sensitivity to the problems and opportunities for individuals

who are isolated and denigrated as a result of being “seen” as different.

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Universal Language:It’s All In How You Say It

This 88-slide training heightens participants’ sensitivities to the impact of language in promoting respectful relationships. Numerous examples of insensitive language appear alongside alternative language suggestions.88 PowerPoint™ slides

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