March 18, 2013


Deadline to Apply as a LTCO volunteer

Applications now being accepted to volunteer as a volunteer certified long-term care ombudsman. Volunteers attend a five-day training in the Bend area beginning April 9 and learn how to advocate, educate, and investigate to protect the rights and dignity of those in long-term care. Volunteers solve issues with a common-sense approach and resolve issues in the best interest of the resident. volunteers should be available weekday hours, be over 21 and can pass a background check. Check out more on our website at www.oregon.gov/ltco or call Gretchen Jordan at 800-522-2602