SPEAK UP for others! Be an Ombudsman/Medical Advocate.
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OMBUDSMAN: A trained volunteer who is NYS certified as an independent advocate for residents of nursing and adult homes and their families. Ombudsmen can help with resident's care and rights, personal concerns, financial concerns, administrative policies in nursing and adult homes, resident/staff misunderstandings, suspected neglect, mistreatment or abuse. Complete training and support is given to all volunteers.Times: 8:30 am. to 4:00 pm.Location: Lifespan - 1900 S. Clinton Ave. Rochester, NY.Contact: (585) 244-8400 or psloan@lifespanrochester.orgAssignments are available throughout Monroe, Livingston, Ontario, Genesee, Wyoming, Seneca, Wayne and Yates Counties.
About AmeriCorps Seniors of Monroe County, NY
AmeriCorps Seniors recruits and places volunteers over age 55 in activities that address critical community needs, eg. education, homeless, safety and security, health education, disaster preparedness,nutrition, hospice, health and wellness, and providing a better quality of life for others.Make
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