To better serve your loved ones, it is important to gain an understanding of the characteristics and needs of people with disabilities. All associates at ADDS are fully aware of the needs of developmentally disabled individuals and their families. As a result, we want to encourage the full participation of all parties involved including parents, guardians, DODDS, and others with developmental disability training including CPR and First Aid Classes.
What’s Included in Our Training Services
- Understanding Developmental Disabilities
Gain insight into the characteristics, needs, and behaviors of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Columbus, Ohio, promoting effective communication and care. - Comprehensive Care Techniques
Learn strategies to better support individuals with disabilities in various settings, from daily routines to specialized care. - CPR and First Aid Classes
Receive certification in CPR and First Aid to ensure you are prepared for any emergency situation. - Family and Guardian Involvement
Encourage full participation from parents, guardians, and family members to create a collaborative care environment.
Why Training Makes a Difference in Developmental Disabilities Care
Attending training sessions helps you provide better care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities. Here’s how it benefits you and those you care for:
- Stronger Caregiving Skills
Learn practical techniques to assist with daily tasks, communication, and emotional support. - More Confidence in Care
Feel prepared to handle different situations, from routine care to unexpected challenges. - Better Communication
Understand how to connect, engage, and respond to individuals with developmental disabilities effectively. - Emergency Readiness
Gain life-saving skills with CPR and First Aid training to act quickly in critical situations. - Improved Advocacy
Learn how to support and empower individuals by understanding their rights and needs. - Expanded Career Opportunities
Enhance your skills for personal growth or professional advancement in caregiving roles.
Building Confidence in Care
Understanding how to support individuals with developmental disabilities goes beyond just knowledge—it empowers you to make a real difference. With the right training, you’ll be prepared to provide compassionate, effective care while feeling more confident in your ability to handle daily challenges and emergencies. Whether you’re a family member, guardian, or professional, gaining these skills helps create a more supportive and inclusive environment for those who need it most.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gaining the right training can make a significant difference in how you support individuals with developmental disabilities. Below are some common questions to help you understand how our training services can benefit you and your loved ones.
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Get the Support You Need Today
If you or your loved one need assistance, contact us today. Call 614-864-1700 or use our online contact form to get started, and we’ll be there to provide the care and support you need.