Senior Citizen's Handbook
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Click above to get more information about this topic from the Senior Citizen Handbook created by the Virginia State Bar.
Senior Navigator - Adult Abuse
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Website for SeniorNavigator.com's information on Consumer Protection - Adult Abuse
Virginia Department for the Aging
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State agency that assists elder adults in a variety of ways.
Senior Citizen's Handbook
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Click above to get more information about this topic from the Senior Citizen Handbook created by the Virginia State Bar.
Senior Navigator - Virginia's Resource for Health and Aging
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Senior Navigator.com - Virginia's Resource for Health and Aging
By: SeniorNavigator.com
Virginia Department for the Aging
(Separate Website)
State agency that assists elder adults in a variety of ways.
Alternatives to Nursing Homes Audio Conference Materials
By: Virginia Poverty Law Center
Audio Conference - All the Comforts of Home: Culture Change and Resident-Centered Care
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State Long Term Care Ombudsman Joani Latimer discusses culture change, resident-centered care, and creating a more homelike environment in nursing homes.
By: Project 2025 Virginia
Audio Conference - All the Comforts of Home: They Mean Nothing If You Can't Stay There
(Separate Website)
Elder law attorney Kathy Pryor talks about the laws that protect nursing home residents from improper discharges, how residents and families can enforce those protections, and where they can obtain help if faced with an involuntary discharge.
By: Project 2025 Virginia
Choosing a Nursing Home
By: Virginia Poverty Law Center
Culture Change in Nursing Homes
By: Virginia Poverty Law Center
Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home
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Detailed information about how to choose a nursing home. (64 pages)
By: Blue Ridge Legal Services- Harrisonburg Office
Key Issues to Consider During Nursing Home Selection and Admissions
By: Virginia Poverty Law Center
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Website
(Separate Website)
Website for Virginia Association of Area Agencies on Aging - Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
By: Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc.
National Citizen's Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
(Separate Website)
By: Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc.
Nursing Home Admission Agreements: Think Twice Before Signing
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