The Bill of Rights for People with Developmental Disabilities and the NADSP Code of Ethics

Question 1

What are some rights of people with DD?

Answer 1

• Right to be treated with Dignity and respect
• Right to appropriate safe and sanitary environment
• Right to food adequate and meets nutritional standards
• Right to ownership
• Right to manage personal affairs
• Right to voice grievances
• Right to participate in political process

Question 2

When were the rights of those with Developmental Disabilities written into OHIO law?

Answer 2

September 2000

Question 3

How many rights are listed for the DD in the Ohio Law?

Answer 3

24

Question 4

*True or False. People with disabilities have the right the participate in decisions that affect their lives.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

What’s the easiest way to determine whether the person you are supporting has specific right or not?

Answer 5

ask if you also have the same right

Question 6

*True or False. People with developmental disabilities have the right to communicate freely with people of their choice in any reasonable manner they choose.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

*Fill in the blank. People with developmental disabilities have the right to receive _______ appropriate care.

Answer 7

least intrusive

Question 8

*Fill in the blank. People with developmental disabilities have the right to appropriate, safe, and sanitary living environment that recognizes need for__________

Answer 8

privacy

Question 9

What are the roles and responsibilities of DSP (NADPS CODE OF ETHICS)?

Answer 9

• Person Centered Supports
• Respect
• Advocacy
• Confidentiality
• Self-respect
• Relationship
• Justice, Fairness, Equality
• Integrity and Responsibility

Question 10

*Fill in the blank. The NADPS Code of Ethics represents the beliefs, ____, and expectations, that should be incorporated, into daily practice by DSPs.

Answer 10

attitudes