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    Training Curriculum

    This on-demand education platform is a learning center for the Initial Certification Training Curriculum for Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs.

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News and Press

Washington State Ombudsman, Patricia Hunter, Wrote an Op-Ed that calls on Congress

Posted: September 4th, 2025

New Jersey State Ombudsman, Laurie Brewer, Interviewed on the Need to Increase the State's Personal Needs Allowance

Posted: July 17th, 2025

Tennessee State Ombudsman, Teresa Teeple, Featured on a Podcast about the Role of the Ombudsman

Posted: July 16th, 2025

Indiana State Ombudsman, Lynn Clough, Interviewed on a New Ordinance for Non-Emergency 911 Calls at Resident Care Facilities

Posted: July 15th, 2025

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Resource Center Updates

Materials Available - Improving the On-Boarding Experience of Potential LTCOP Volunteers

Posted: December 4th, 2025

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

Posted: November 25th, 2025

Updated Transfer/Discharge Resources

Posted: October 29th, 2025

Emergency Preparedness and Response Training and Resources

Posted: September 30th, 2025

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