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Resident Advocate Newsletter Spring 2023

May 08, 2023

The Spring 2023 issue of The Resident Advocate is now available. This newsletter provides information on residents' rights and care issues; news and updates on national policy; and self-advocacy tips for obtaining person-centered, quality care.

This issue includes:

• Information on what the end of the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) means for long-term care residents,
• Tips to advocate for higher levels of staffing, and
• Information about this year’s Residents’ Rights Month.

The Resident Advocate is a great resource to share with long-term care residents. Nursing home staff, long-term care Ombudsman programs, family members, and other advocates are encouraged to forward this newsletter to residents or print and share copies. Download this issue or past issues from our website.

Read the Spring 2023 Resident Advocate »

NOTE: The newsletter is mailed free of charge to residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities and board and care facilities, and individuals receiving long-term care in their home or community. If you are an individual receiving long-term care and would like to have the next issue of The Resident Advocate mailed to you, send your name and address to info@theconsumervoice.org.

If you are a nursing facility, long-term care Ombudsman program representative, or other advocate who would like copies, you are welcome to download and print the issues from our webpage.