PPT-State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP)

State LongTerm Care Ombudsman Program LTCOP Final Rule 2015 Overview 45 CFR 1321 and 1327 Effective July 1 2016 Administration for Community Living Administration on Aging 4202015 Program Description The Older Americans Act OAA. Advocating for Residents and Systemic Change. Bonnie Sloma, Senior Vice President, People Inc.. Lindsay Heckler, Staff Attorney/Legal . Liaison . Region 15 LTCOP, LSED. Ombudsman Program Mission. To protect the health, safety, welfare, and human and civil rights of people living in nursing homes and adult care facilities* by serving as an advocate and resource for those persons. What You Need to Know. Prevalence of Elder Abuse. According to US Department of Justice:. Approximately 1 in 10 elders abused each year. . Studies indicate the number may be higher in nursing homes and also for those who have a cognitive disability;. What is NORC?. Funded by the Administration on Aging/Administration for Community Living grant. Operated by the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice) in cooperation with the National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities (NASUAD). THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM:. What is a Long-Term Care Ombudsman?. A Long-Term Care Ombudsman (LTCO) is a . resident. advocate.. LTCO advocate for quality of care and quality of life of residents in long-term care.. What You Need To Know. Wednesday, September 5, 2018. The Consumer Voice. The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice) is a national, non-profit organization in Washington, D.C. that advocates for people receiving care and services at home, in assisted living, or in a nursing home.. What You Need to Know. Prevalence of Elder Abuse. According to US Department of Justice:. Approximately 1 in 10 elders abused each year. . Studies indicate the number may be higher in nursing homes and also for those who have a cognitive disability;. What You Need To Know. Wednesday, September 5, 2018. The Consumer Voice. The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice) is a national, non-profit organization in Washington, D.C. that advocates for people receiving care and services at home, in assisted living, or in a nursing home.. Lori Smetanka, JD. Director, National LTC Ombudsman Resource Center. National Disability Rights Network. P&A/CAP Conference. June 2, 2014. Ombudsman Resource Center. Funded by the Administration for Community Living/Administration on Aging. �� Program 3490 Belle Chase Way, SuiteLansing, MI 48911 866 - 485 - 9393 ▪ mltco.org Michigan Elder Justice Initiative (517) 827 Ombudsman 101. Louise Ryan. Administration for Community Living. November 10, 2020. Welcome. Quick Overview of ACL. Assessment. Functions & Responsibilities of LTCO. Selected Topics. NORS. Coordination with other agencies, legal services. Long-Term . Care Ombudsman. March 9, 2022. Advocacy, Empowerment, and Education, for Minnesotans receiving long-term care services and supports.. Office Of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care . Program . Update. Claudette Royal, NYS Long Term Care Ombudsman. Lisa Newman, Director, Region 15 Long Term Care Ombudsman. Lindsay Heckler, Staff Attorney, Center for Elder Law & Justice. NYS Ombudsman Program Structure. The Basics. Disclaimer. The National Ombudsman Resource Center (NORC) is a project of the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, operated by the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice). . NSLTCO Orientation. Overview of Webinar. Ethics for LTCO. Ethics and Program Management. Discussion: Ethical Dilemmas . Question and Answer . Closing. Review of available resources. What is ethics?. A set of moral principles.