Laserfiche WebLink
COMMITTEE CHALLENGES <br /> <br />1. Turnover and srn.ll number of memhers on the committee. <br /> <br />2. Lack of staf~ espeei,lty nurses' assistants, st~ffmg chang~ and difticulty recruiting staffin the facilities. <br /> <br />3. Filling positions on the committee ~arith ~villing members and committed volunteers. <br /> <br />4. Educating the general public about nut-lng homes and long-term care issues, including increasing awareness of the <br /> need for more volunteers and partidpation form the churches and community in nursing home hfe. <br /> <br />COMMITTEE SUPPORT <br /> <br /> Committee members are trained and supported by the Ombudsman program of the Centmlim Council of Governments, <br />Area Agency on Aging, Region F. <br /> <br /> Local back-up support is provided by the Cabatms County Depatl~,'.~t of Social Services. The committee appreciates <br />their help and assistance throughout the year. Special thanks to flae Cabatms County Senior Center for the use of the facility <br />throughout the yea{. for meetings and tmining~ <br /> <br /> For questions o£ comments regarding this report~ contact Linda Miller, Ombudsman at Centralina Cotmdl of <br />Governments, 704-348-2712 or 1-800-508-5777. <br /> <br />'CABARR. US COUNTY <br /> <br />ANNUAL REPORT 2000 PAGE 3 <br /> <br /> <br />