family councils

LTCCC Alert: New Multilingual Family Council Resources Available at NursingHome411

When families and friends of nursing home residents join together, they can be a powerful force for improving care and ensuring dignity.

Today, LTCCC is releasing family council resources in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Korean, and Simplified Chinese to better serve diverse communities.

About the Resources

Family councils play a crucial role in ensuring quality care […]

LTCCC Family Council Empowerment Program: Retaliation and How to Address It

Register for the next Family Empowerment program (Thursday, July 18 at 12pm ET) at https://bit.ly/july-empower.

PS. Check out our family council resource page (nursinghome411.org/families) for tips on building family councils and for free resources to empower your resident-centered advocacy.

2024-09-11T20:32:03-04:00|

Fact Sheet: Tips For Providing Input on Your Nursing Home’s Staffing Assessment

To help address persistent and widespread nursing home problems, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a rule on April 22, 2024, requiring, for the first time, that nursing homes provide minimum numbers of nursing staff time per resident. In addition, the rule requires that facilities implement an “efficient process for consistently […]

LTCCC Family Council Empowerment: April 25, 2024

Register for the next Family Empowerment program (Thursday, April 25 at 12pm ET) at https://bit.ly/apr-empower.

PS. Check out our family council resource page (nursinghome411.org/families) for tips on building family councils and for free resources to empower your resident-centered advocacy.

2024-09-11T20:33:09-04:00|

LTCCC Family Empowerment (November 2023)

Register for the next Family Empowerment program (Thursday, November 30 at 12pm ET) at https://bit.ly/nov-empower. Details to be announced.

PS. Check out our family council resource page (nursinghome411.org/families) for tips on building family councils and for free resources to empower your resident-centered advocacy.

2023-10-26T13:21:45-04:00|

LTCCC Family Empowerment (August 2023)

We encourage family members and advocates from New York and across the US to join us and participate in our next Family Empowerment Program on Thursday, August 24 at 12pm (ET). Here’s how…

1) Register for the Zoom meeting at https://nursinghome411.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvceiurToiG9woZII7hyS0hBY2APQ0bLf4 or like us on Facebook to watch on Facebook Live.

1a) Submit a question […]

2023-09-19T09:30:49-04:00|

LTCCC Family Empower Half Hour (June 2023)

We encourage family members and advocates from New York and across the US to join us and participate in our next Family Empower Half Hour on Thursday, June 29 at 12pm (ET). Here’s how…

1) Register for the Zoom meeting at https://nursinghome411.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsdeqspjktH9f_Z_pyDYRQ3SkQwhwOjlyZ#/registration or like us on Facebook to watch on Facebook Live.

1a) Submit a […]

2023-06-20T13:13:46-04:00, |

LTCCC Family Empower Half Hour: Let’s Talk About Family Councils

We encourage family members and advocates from New York and across the US to join us and participate in our next Family Empower Half Hour on Thursday, May 25 at 12pm (ET). Here’s how…

1) Register for the Zoom meeting at https://nursinghome411.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpdeupqzwoHdHyWkhk-y7UR7KiGwvIIuGo#/registration or like us on Facebook to watch on Facebook Live.

1a) Submit a question […]

2023-05-25T13:40:06-04:00, |

LTCCC Family Empower Half Hour: Navigating Ageism as a Family Advocate

Ageism is everywhere, but it is especially pervasive in nursing homes. As family members, ageism – prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person’s age – can be a barrier for advocating for your loved ones. On the next LTCCC NY Family Empower Half Hour (Thursday, April 27 at 12pm ET), we’ll talk about […]

2023-04-17T15:16:21-04:00, |
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