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Updated guide from CMSGov - Your Guide to Living in a Nursing Home - medicare.gov/publication/12…

The Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition has published two new resources to support nursing home residents (1/2): A Guide to Strengthening Resident Councils in Nursing Homes nursinghomeactionguides.org/strengthening-…

(2/2) A Guide to Addressing Resident Goals, Preferences and Priorities - new resource from the Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition nursinghomeactionguides.org/addressing-res…

📣Center for Medicare Advocacy welcomes you to join our upcoming free live webinar with PAN Foundation! Understanding the Changes in Medicare Part D for 2025 Tues, 9/17 at 2:00 PM ET Register today⬇️ medicareadvocacy.org/webinars/

Join us in-person in San Francisco or virtually September 23-26 for the 2024 Consumer Voice Conference! More info: theconsumervoice.org/2024-conference

"The costs are just tremendous." -- Lori Smetanka, of National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care, on rising healthcare costs for older adults. medpagetoday.com/washington-wat…

Training Resources on Elder Abuse (TREA), from National Center on Elder Abuse, is a searchable database designed to support professionals, caregivers, and the community with valuable training resources: trea.usc.edu

Long-term care consumers, we want to hear from YOU! Learn how to participate in the Resident's Voice Challenge: theconsumervoice.org/events/2024-re… Submissions are due Sept. 1

Retaliation, and the fear of retaliation, can prevent residents and family members from raising their concerns about care and safety. Learn more: pfs2.acl.gov/strapib/assets… National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care

Get ready for Residents' Rights Month in October by shopping in the Consumer Voice store. Find residents' rights products and important resources. Shop now: theconsumervoice.org/ncv_store

In our new podcast episode, Gwen Orlowski, Executive Director of Disability Rights NJ discusses how nursing home residents and their families can ensure their voices are heard in the upcoming elections. theconsumervoice.org/news/detail/la…

Election season offers a renewed opportunity to shape public policy. If you live in a nursing home, federal nursing home regulations emphasize that you have the same rights as any other citizen of the United States – this includes your right to vote! theconsumervoice.org/uploads/files/…

Under Barkoff's leadership, ACL worked with disability and aging advocates to strengthen protections for the civil rights of people with disabilities and older adults and to improve access to the services and supports they need in the community. hhs.gov/about/news/202…

Residents of long-term care have the same right to vote as everyone else. #ICYMI Listen to our recent podcast episode on the topic: open.spotify.com/show/3ILrMFr3N…

Join a National Town Hall on Scams & Older Adults on Wednesday, October 30, 1:00–2:00 p.m. ET presented jointly by consumerfinance.gov , AARP , and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Watch a special 25-minute preview of the documentary No Country for Old People this Saturday at 3pm ET/12pm PT!

Be sure you have the proper documentation to vote. Resources from VoteRiders

Ombudsman can raise awareness & support residents' right to vote. Read our new fact sheet, on voting and Ombudsman advocacy. bit.ly/3MJttfn Also read National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care new voter guide for tips on supporting residents voting. bit.ly/3XpKAI3

There's still time to register to join us virtually for our Annual Conference next week. Check out our fantastic schedule of sessions and speakers: theconsumervoice.org/2024-conference

Start planning for Residents' Rights Month in October. Find promotional materials on our website: theconsumervoice.org/events/2024-re…