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"The purpose of the National Association of Local Long Term Care Ombudsmen is to organize and provide a common voice for professional long term care ombudsmen..." (From by-laws adopted by the membership in 10/97)


NALLTCO will accomplish this purpose by:
  • Advocating for issues that support the local long       term care Ombudsman
  • Providing support for local long term care       ombudsman in work related issues
  • Establishing a network of 52 states including Puerto       Rico and the District of Columbia through the       development of State Coordinators
  • Educating the public regarding the role of the local       long term care ombudsman
  • Fostering an exchange of information and       resources available through the Administration on       Aging
  • Providing information to policy makers on       legislation and regulations that will impact local       long term care Ombudsman
NALLTCO By-laws

2007-2008 NALLTCO Board of Directors


CHAIR: Jackie Case (NY) e-mail
VICE CHAIR: J. Mary Sorrell (MA) e-mail
SECRETARY: Eileen Bennett (MD) e-mail
TREASURER: Tonya Amos (IA) e-mail

State Coordinator Manager:
Alice Nicholson (VT) e-mail

Patrice Berry (TX)
Karen Guice (AL)
Alana Kietzman (MT)
Cindy Kincaid (NC)
Sue McCauley (AZ)
Joe Oertel (WA)
Tami Wacker (IL)
John Weir (MI)

News and Updates

**NEW! 7/11/08**
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2008 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
to the
NCCNHR meeting!
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NALLTCO Code of Ethics
for Ombudsmen
FINAL version
click here



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