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Happy first day of spring!! The daffodils and crocus are popping out!! Hoping everyone finds a breath of sunshine during this chaotic time. Remember to take time to recharge. I want to thank the many, many CSI Team Members who continue to provide excellent supports when it means leaving their families or increased risk of […]
CSI is monitoring closely the impact of COVID-19 on our communities. Staying abreast of the progression of the pandemic is a priority and will guide us in future decisions. The Governors of Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts and Virginia have all issued mandates amending the previous state of emergency declarations. All states are expecting its citizens to […]
March 17, 2020 On this St. Patrick’s Day I thought I would share some information to help people understand some of the terms that are surrounding us related to the COVID-19 outbreak. I was reading the Cape Cod Health News and found the information to be easy to understand and with the exception of the […]
Dear CSI Family, CSI is continuing to monitor all aspects of the corona outbreak and adjust our operations to meet the needs of those we support and our valued team members. CSI is committed to provide our staff the balance to help maintain optimum health, balance family demands and handle financial responsibilities. We will work […]
March 15,2020 From Janet Butler, CEO/President I believe increased communication and awareness are our best defense against fear as we deal with the everchanging coronavirus situation. I will be posting daily on our blog. Each day will bring some new information; our focus will remain to provide supports which promote optimum health and wellness for […]
Whether reflected in some ancient Greek tragedy, or in the latest superhero movie, the question about the ethical use of power has been a human concern for all of history. You might say choices about power have been the source of history itself. Ask people with disabilities. Their history has been largely determined by how […]
Respect is a worldview. Perhaps more exact, respect is a way of viewing the world. Respect comes from the Latin verb specere, meaning ‘to look at,’ along with its prefix re, meaning ‘back’ or ‘again.” The word ‘inspect’ comes from the same root. To in-spect something means ‘to examine,’ or ‘to look into.’ To re-spect […]
Did you know that October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month? Despite the field we all choose to work in, it came as a surprise to many of us. While each of us has a skillset – either a natural aptitude or interests that we chose to pursue further education in, the majority of us […]
When is a crisis no longer a crisis? When it has been going on for 30 years. For the past 30 years, the role of Direct Support Professional (DSP) has been plagued by high turnover-rates, diminishing income and low staff levels. This is not a new reality. It is not the result of an historic […]
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