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  • New Online
    Training Curriculum

    This on-demand education platform is a learning center for the Initial Certification Training Curriculum for Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs.

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  • Infographic for Long-Term Care
    Ombudsman Program Promotion

    View an overview of the Ombudsman program and the impact they have around the nation. This infographic can be used for volunteer recruitment or program promotion.

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  • 2023 NORS Data Tables
    Now Available

    The 2023 NORS data tables are now available on the NORC website.

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News and Press

Tennessee Volunteer Ombudsman, Gordon Bradley, Interviewed on the Ombudsman Program

Posted: May 7th, 2025

Amity Overall-Laib, NORC Director, Fred Steele, OR State Ombudsman, and Laurie Facciarossa Brewer, NJ State Ombudsman are Interviewed on Food Shortages in Nursing Homes

Posted: May 1st, 2025

Connecticut State Ombudsman, Mairead Painter, TV Interview on Stories Worth Telling Hosted by Cate Steel

Posted: April 1st, 2025

Video of Hawaii State Ombudsman, John McDermott, Interviewed on the Ombudsman Program

Posted: March 20th, 2025

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Resource Center Updates

New NORC Notables and Technical Assistance (TA) Tips on Social Media

Posted: April 29th, 2025

New Online Initial Certification Training Curriculum For Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Posted: January 31st, 2025

Materials Available from An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care

Posted: January 15th, 2025

Updated Trauma-Informed Care Reference Guide

Posted: January 15th, 2025

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