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Family Councils in Long-Term Care Facilities
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A family council is an independent group of families and friends of residents who protects and improves the quality of life for residents and provides a voice in decisions that affect their loved ones. Families are guaranteed the right to form and hold regular meetings of a family council in the 1987 Nursing Home Reform Law.
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.WHAT IS FAMILY COUNCIL? HOW DO YOU SET UP COUNCIL? family council is an independent group of families and friends of residents who protects and improves the quality of life for residents and provides voice in decisions that affect their loved ones. family council can be the catalyst to assuring residents receive care that meets their individual needs, preferences and schedules. family council can be likened to Family Support Group. First Step Ask family members of facility residents to join you in starting family council.As group of families, approach the facility administrator about starting family council. The support of the administrator can only positively affect family councils success.Contact your local ombudsman for technical support, information, and resources. Set time for the first meeting. Publicize the meeting by posting flyers, handing out invitations, face-to-face contact with visiting families, announcements in the facility newsletter and local newspapers, etc. Ask the
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Dept. on Aging
Related Materials: http://www.state.il.us/aging
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Organization: Illinois Department on Aging
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Phone: 217-785-3356
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