Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Worker (DSW) nursing is the nursing specialty that provides care for people with disabilities and their families. DSWs work with people of all ages and abilities to maximize their independence and quality of life.

Nursing DSWs provide a wide range of services, including:

  • Assessment and diagnosis of disabilities
  • Monitoring and managing health conditions
  • Providing personal care and assistance
  • Providing support and assistance with daily tasks
  • Helping families access community resources

DSWs are highly skilled professionals with a wealth of experience and knowledge. They are well-equipped to provide quality nursing care to individuals and families with disabilities.

DSWs are an essential part of the health care team. They provide compassionate and sensitive care that helps individuals and families live fuller and happier lives.