Empowering Advocates and Family Members to Intervene
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Lori Smetanka, Executive Director, National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care discusses how family members, citizen advocates, and long-term care ombudsmen can secure appropriate treatment for people in nursing facilities who have dementia.
Lori Smetanka, Executive Director, National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care discusses how family members, citizen advocates, and long-term care ombudsmen can secure appropriate treatment for people in nursing facilities who have dementia.
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