PRESS RELEASES
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Board On Aging and Long Term Care Visitation Memo - Revised April 14, 2020The COVID-19 virus and the resulting public health emergency has all of us needing to modify almost every aspect of our daily lives, regardless of where we live. In order to try to slow the spread of COVID-19, the fullest cooperation of all residents of long term care settings, their families and friends is essential at this critical point. This Memo reflects our recommendations only.
Agency
Governors's proclamation regarding the Board On Aging and Long Term Care Week.
The agency is being recognized on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of its formation as an independent state agency.
You have a right to inspect and copy certain records under Wisconsin’s Public Records Law.
Ombudsman
This Procedure Clarification from the Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman addresses the requirements for nursing homes to provide information to residents and/or to resident representatives about the State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, and the CMS requirement to send copies of transfer and discharge.
The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program fact sheet.
Press Releases
The Board on Aging and Long Term Care supports the Attorney General’s creation of a task force on elder abuse.
Reports
This Biennial Report describes the 2019‐2021 performance and goals achieved by the Board on Aging and Long Term Care Programs: The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, The Volunteer Ombudsman Program and the Medigap Helpline.
Volunteer
The Board on Aging and Long Term Care is honored to recognize and to present Debra A. Ross with the prestigious Louise Abrahams Yaffe Volunteer Ombudsman Program Award.
Four Winds Community Newsletter
The Board on Aging and Long Term Care is honored to recognize and to present Erin M. Arndt with the prestigious Louise Abrahams Yaffe Volunteer Ombudsman Program Award.
Medigap Program Volunteers and Volunteer Ombudsmen newsletter.
