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Click the Zoom link promptly at 7pm for this evening's panel discussion: bit.ly/49C6I64 #LTCCC14
Reminder! Join us this Wednesday at 2:00 pm ET for a webinar on Substance Use Disorder 101. We will cover substance use disorder and screening tools that can be used in nursing facilities. Register » bit.ly/register-sud101
Volunteer Managers: Join our Ombudsman Volunteer Management Network Listserv. The purpose is to promote discussion among your peers and share challenges and successes regarding Ombudsman program volunteer management. To join, contact Carol Scott, [email protected].
Experts from University of California, San Francisco Elizabeth Halifax, PhD, RN, and Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN published a guest editorial "Proposed Minimum Nurse Staffing Levels in Nursing Homes" in Sage Journals' Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…
In lieu of our monthly webinar, LTCCC will be hosting its 14th Annual Event TOMORROW, April 16 from 6-8pm ET. From 7-8pm, we invite you to immerse yourself in a compelling panel discussion featuring esteemed experts in long-term care.
CMSCG's @LindaElizaitis spoke with @mcknightsltcn for a discussion on a high-risk area: Alleged DNR mix-up death highlights concerns for nursing homes mcknights.com/news/alleged-d…
Learn more in our reference guide about related party transactions and CMS's role in regulation: theconsumervoice.org/uploads/files/…
If you are 65 years+ or disabled, you may apply for an ANNUAL Application for Ballot By Mail. This means you’ll receive mail-in ballots for all county elections in 2024. Just choose "Annual Application” when requesting your next mail-in ballot.
Who says grown-ups can't have a blast? At long-term care, visits and activities are daily highlights, and guess what? You have every right to enjoy them! tiktok.com/t/ZT8ja9FKf/
Please re-Tweet to raise awareness: When we learn how to live in the moment, we're better able to handle whatever happens as we're caring for a loved one who's living with #dementia. #Alzheimers #mindfulness #happiness
Exceptional Politico article on the devastating impact of private equity investment on nursing homes. Disclosure is not enough, there must be accountability for how taxpayer dollars are spent. politico.com/news/magazine/…
This guide reviews the federal requirements regarding nursing facility closures, highlights Ombudsman program management and advocacy considerations, and shares additional resources. bit.ly/46Jqjjf
Now that it is 2024, qualified Texas voters can apply for ballot by mail for upcoming elections. To learn more about who qualifies and how to apply, visit VoteTexas.Gov #VoteTexas abc13.com/vote-by-mail-v…
Join us for the 2024 Consumer Voice Conference in San Francisco Sept. 23-26. We are seeking proposals for conference sessions. For more information on how to submit a proposal for a session: theconsumervoice.org/uploads/files/…
World Braille Day is in January and this edition of the Residents' Rights fact sheet provides important information, accessible to individuals with visual impairments. bit.ly/3H5PUsz
Watch our Schizophrenia and Antipsychotics bite-sized learning to discover practical ways you can support residents living with #schizophrenia, learn about common symptoms and the risks and benefits of antipsychotic medications: bit.ly/46anNCI
High five to our newest VH Star Agency member organizations! ✋ Let's show them some love. - @AIHHou - Teyrachi Foundation, Inc volunteerhou.org/agency/detail/… - @TheLTCOmbudsman volunteerhou.org/agency/detail/… - @ERDT_SHARE volunteerhou.org/agency/detail/… - @OAIcares volunteerhou.org/agency/detail/…
Many sessions at the upcoming Consumer Voice Conference will be of particular interest to long-term care Ombudsman program representatives. View the full agenda to see speakers and session descriptions: theconsumervoice.org/2023-conference
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Click the Zoom link promptly at 7pm for this evening's panel discussion: bit.ly/49C6I64 #LTCCC14
Reminder! Join us this Wednesday at 2:00 pm ET for a webinar on Substance Use Disorder 101. We will cover substance use disorder and screening tools that can be used in nursing facilities. Register » bit.ly/register-sud101
Volunteer Managers: Join our Ombudsman Volunteer Management Network Listserv. The purpose is to promote discussion among your peers and share challenges and successes regarding Ombudsman program volunteer management. To join, contact Carol Scott, [email protected].
Experts from University of California, San Francisco Elizabeth Halifax, PhD, RN, and Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN published a guest editorial "Proposed Minimum Nurse Staffing Levels in Nursing Homes" in Sage Journals' Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…
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In lieu of our monthly webinar, LTCCC will be hosting its 14th Annual Event TOMORROW, April 16 from 6-8pm ET. From 7-8pm, we invite you to immerse yourself in a compelling panel discussion featuring esteemed experts in long-term care.
Novel study showing that diagnostic errors are more common in hospitalized patients whose chart notes contain stigmatizing language. We need to learn more about how our biases impact the quality of care we provide. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…
CMSCG's @LindaElizaitis spoke with @mcknightsltcn for a discussion on a high-risk area: Alleged DNR mix-up death highlights concerns for nursing homes mcknights.com/news/alleged-d…
Current status of inclusion of older groups in evaluations of new medications: Gaps and implementation needs to fill them. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
Learn more in our reference guide about related party transactions and CMS's role in regulation: theconsumervoice.org/uploads/files/…
If you are 65 years+ or disabled, you may apply for an ANNUAL Application for Ballot By Mail. This means you’ll receive mail-in ballots for all county elections in 2024. Just choose "Annual Application” when requesting your next mail-in ballot.
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Who says grown-ups can't have a blast? At long-term care, visits and activities are daily highlights, and guess what? You have every right to enjoy them! tiktok.com/t/ZT8ja9FKf/
Please re-Tweet to raise awareness: Is there any higher calling — or lonelier journey — than caring for a person living with #Alzheimers disease or another form of #dementia? (image: @Bishtoons) #caregiving #EndAlz
Please re-Tweet to raise awareness: When we learn how to live in the moment, we're better able to handle whatever happens as we're caring for a loved one who's living with #dementia. #Alzheimers #mindfulness #happiness
“I don’t think Medicare beneficiaries should be the police,” says a seniors' advocate in Ohio about misleading #MedicareAdvantage ads. kffhealthnews.org/MTc3OTA1Mw via @KFFHealthNews
Exceptional Politico article on the devastating impact of private equity investment on nursing homes. Disclosure is not enough, there must be accountability for how taxpayer dollars are spent. politico.com/news/magazine/…
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