Research scientist Beth Nivin, MPH, leads a discussion on the safety and efficacy of the COVID and influenza vaccines in long-term care settings. Click here to register for the free webinar on Tuesday, January 12 at 1pm (EST).
Register for a free webinar, "The Inappropriate Institutionalization of People with Mental Illness in LTC Facilities: History and Recommendations," on Tuesday, February 16 at 1pm EST. Feature speaker: Nina Loewenstein
Register for a free webinar, "Nursing Home Reform: The Federal Landscape," on Tuesday, February 24 at 1pm. Note: To register, you must create an account on the New York State Bar Association’s website. Richard Mollot of LTCCC, Eric Carlson with Justice in Aging, and Toby Edelman of the Center for Medicare Advocacy will discuss the […]
Register for a free webinar, "An Antidote to Ageism in Nursing Homes,” on Tuesday, April 20 at 1pm EST. Speaker: Cathy Unsino, LCSW Description: Residents thrive when helped to achieve their highest practicable level of physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing. When the requirements of the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987 are realized, the colonial, […]
Sign up for LTCCC's webinar, "Nursing Home Advocacy Priorities for 2021 & Beyond," on Tuesday, May 18, at 1pm EST.
Sign up for the June 15 webinar (1pm EST), "Why Comfort Matters: Reducing Reliance on Antipsychotics for People Living with Dementia," featuring Tena Alonzo. About the speaker: Tena Alonzo is a healthcare professional with expertise in caregiving practices for people with thinking or memory disorders. She has 35 years of experience as a long-term care […]
The Hudson Valley and Tri County ombudsman programs are the best kept secrets in New York state long-term care. In this program, Hudson Valley LTCOP director Gloria Murray and Tri County LTCOP director Judy Farrell discuss how to use the key (and free!) ombudsman resources to ensure that your loved ones are getting the care […]
Register for LTCCC's July 20th webinar, "Involuntary Nursing Home Discharges: A Fast Track from Nursing Homes to Homeless Shelters," featuring Tanya Kessler, a senior staff attorney at Mobilization for Justice (MFJ). Background reading: MFJ's report on involuntary discharges.
Register for LTCCC's September 21st webinar, "Profits and More Profits: Insights into the Hidden Profits Behind Poor Nursing Home Care." Presenter: Dave Kingsley.
Register for LTCCC's October 19th webinar, "Enforcing the Nursing Home Reform Act." Presenter: Meryl Grenadier (attorney at AARP Foundation Litigation)
LTCCC is excited to honor New York State Attorney General Letitia James at our 12th Annual Reception on Tuesday, November 9 (6-7:30pm ET). Join us virtually as we recognize Attorney General James' leadership in protecting vulnerable New Yorkers and their families. Support LTCCC's advocacy for nursing home residents by purchasing tickets to the event, sponsoring the event, or attending without […]
States are required by law to carry out numerous responsibilities to ensure that residents are safe and that their care needs are met every day of the year. In this webinar (Tuesday, Nov. 23 at 1pm ET) we discuss what to expect from the government agencies charged with ensuring resident safety and dignity, from requirements […]
