Dr. Laura Sorg, medical director at the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, joins Director Jeff Davis to discuss her role at the department, COVID-19, and keeping Ohioans with developmental disabilities healthy.

Dr. Mary Applegate, medical director at the Ohio Department of Medicaid, talks with Director Davis about Coronavirus (COVID-19), how Ohio has confronted the pandemic, and how Ohioans can stay healthy and safe.

Director Jeff Davis talks with DODD DSP Recruitment Specialist Nick Miller, Shawn Henry and Maggie Gons, about the free training module Did You Notice.

Whether you are a brand new DSP or an experienced one, recognizing that behavior serves as communication leads to increased observational skills, knowledge, and empathy toward those we support. Learn more at didyounotice.org

Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague talks with Director Jeff Davis about STABLE Accounts, and how they give people with developmental disabilities more independence and financial security.

Travis Napper, host of the Perfect 10 Sports Show, speaks with Director Jeff Davis about Ohio sports, how he got started, and how he uses his experience and passion to guide his career path.

Watch the Perfect 10 Sports Show here: http://bit.ly/PerfectTenSports

Advocate Robert Shuemak joins the DODD Ohio Podcast to talk about the importance of technology, transportation for Ohioans with disabilities, and his work advocating for both. #DDAdvocacy #DDAwareness2020

Dana Charlton, executive director of the Ohio Self Determination Association (OSDA), talks with Director Jeff Davis about her history in Ohio's developmental disability system, the role of kindness and empathy in supporting people with disabilities, and the importance of advocacy by Ohioans with developmental disabilities. #DDAdvocacy #DDAwareness2020

Ohio advocate Nicolas Comstock joins Director Jeff Davis to talk about his experience in the state's developmental system, his advocacy and public speaking, and the critical services that direct support professionals provide. #DDAwarenessMonth

Shawn Henry, executive director of the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI), talks with DODD Director Jeff Davis about his organization's work, partnerships, and previews a groundbreaking training that aims to improve support for Ohioans with developmental disabilities.

Dustin Wright, founder and CEO of Disability Cocoon, joins DODD Director Jeff Davis to talk about his company, national tech trends, and some of the ways Ohio is leading the way utilizing technology to support people with developmental disabilities.