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  • DEIA Ombudsman
    Self-Assessment

    This checklist introduces DEIA terminology to Ombudsman program operations and activities, and assists in identifying areas for growth in ensuring equitable and inclusive services.

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  • Infographic for Long-Term Care
    Ombudsman Program Promotion

    View an overview of the Ombudsman program and the impact they have around the nation. This infographic can be used for volunteer recruitment or program promotion.

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  • 2023 NORS Data Tables
    Now Available

    The 2023 NORS data tables are now available on the NORC website.

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News and Press

Connecticut State Ombudsman, Mairead Painter, Interviewed on Retaliation in Nursing Homes

Posted: January 11th, 2025

California Ombudsman Program Representative, Rachel Tate, Interviewed on Nursing Home Evacuations in Los Angeles

Posted: January 9th, 2025

Ohio Ombudsman Program Representative, Becky Foster, Interviewed on Volunteering with the Ombudsman Program

Posted: January 8th, 2025

Texas State Ombudsman, Patty Ducayet, Interviewed on Funding and the Role of the Ombudsman Program

Posted: December 26th, 2024

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Resource Center Updates

Materials Available from An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care

Posted: January 15th, 2025

Updated Trauma-Informed Care Reference Guide

Posted: January 15th, 2025

New NORC Notables and Technical Assistance (TA) Tips on Social Media

Posted: December 31st, 2024

End of Grant Year Wrap-Up

Posted: October 10th, 2024

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