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BRIEF: LTCA offers nursing home training
Enid News & Eagle - 12/17/2017
Dec. 17--Free two-day long-term care ombudsman volunteer training will be offered Dec. 21-22 at the Long Term Care Authority Area Agency on Aging, 202 W. Broadway.
This training, which will last from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, covers such subjects as nursing home law, residents' rights, advocacy techniques and senior issues.
Ombudsman volunteers visit residents of a nursing home or assisted living facility, help resolve problems and serve as resident advocates. After attending the two-day training, volunteers visit residents at least two hours per week. This training is open to all and entails no obligation to volunteer.
RSVP is appreciated, but not required. For RSVP or further information, call David M. Huff, ombudsman supervisor, Long Term Care Authority of Enid Area Agency on Aging, at (888) 858-9628 or (580) 237-2236.
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