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

July 16, 2025

Episode 34 of Forgotten Victims: The Forensic Interview with special guest, Teresa Teeple

In this episode, Staci Whitney, LMSW, is joined by Teresa Teeple, Tennessee State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Teresa brings her deep expertise and experience to address common misunderstandings about what an Ombudsman does. This episode highlights the importance of advocacy in long-term care settings and the essential role Ombudsman play in being a voice for residents.

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