Your Care - You Rights - Your Voice will focus on care choices, the rights you have related to those choices and how to use your voice to get the person-centered care you deserve.
Host Mairead Painter is the Long Term Care Ombudsman for the state of Connecticut and a leader who is building strong community ties in the challenging area of long term care. She brings her expertise to address issues and solutions to Your Care-Your Rights-Your Voice podcast.
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Person Centered Thinking with Camille Russell, Kansas Long Term Care Ombudsman
All long term care residents deserve and have the right to control over their lives. Camille Russell, the Kansas Long Term Care Ombudsman joins this episode to discuss person centered thinking and how it supports individuals' quality of life. The conversation explains several ways to utilize person centered care in all long term communities.
Camille Russell is a lifelong advocate for fellow Kansans. Previously a regional ombudsmen, she now serves as the Kansas State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. She served under two Kansas attorneys general as director of the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Unit. A relentless supporter for person-centered care, she is a credentialed person-centered thinking trainer with The Learning Community for Person Centered Practices and an ambassador for Charting the LifeCourse. Contact information: https://ombudsman.ks.gov/contact-the-office/contact-our-office (https://ombudsman.ks.gov/contact-the-office/contact-our-office)
Mairead Painter is the Long Term Care Ombudsman for the state of Connecticut and a leader who is building strong community ties in the challenging area of long term care. She brings her expertise to address issues and solutions to Your Care-Your Rights-Your Voice podcast.
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Resources:
Connecticut Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (https://portal.ct.gov/LTCOP)
Center for Medicare Advocacy (https://medicareadvocacy.org/)
National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care (https://theconsumervoice.org/about)
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11 May 2022
SHORT: Mental Health Awareness
In this episode Host Mairead Painter talks honestly about mental wellness, especially for those in long term care communities. She unpacks how individuals with mental health issues can address their situations, how and where to receive support, and how to decrease the stigmas attached to mental health. Mairead also talks about individuals in long term care who were at the epicenter of the pandemic and the effects of their trauma. She offers an educational series about trauma informed care and how to better understand this vulnerable population.
Link: Trauma Informed Care During COVID-19: Healing Through Relationships (https://portal.ct.gov/LTCOP/Trainings/Trauma-Informed-Care)
Mairead Painter is the Long Term Care Ombudsman for the state of Connecticut and a leader who is building strong community ties in the challenging area of long term care. She brings her expertise to address issues and solutions to Your Care-Your Rights-Your Voice podcast.
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Join the conversation! Follow the podcast on the platform you are listening and leave a review if possible.
Follow on Twitter: @maireadpainter
Follow on Instagram: @maireadpainter
Follow on Facebook: @YourCareYourRightsYourVoicePodcast
Resources:
Connecticut Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (https://portal.ct.gov/LTCOP)
Center for Medicare Advocacy (https://medicareadvocacy.org/)
National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care (https://theconsumervoice.org/about)
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27 Apr 2022
SHORT: The State of Staffing in Long Term Care Communities
Host Mairead Painter discusses several issues surrounding staffing challenges in long term care communities from the perspective of her role as Long Term Care Ombudsman for the state of Connecticut and on a Federal level. Not only does she answer pertinent questions, but also offers hope for making positive changes for staff members to ensure quality of care.
Information you will learn includes;
Challenges seen before and after the pandemic.
Staff ratio requirements for individualized needs and continuity of care.
Creating career ladders by offering continuing education for direct care workers.
Appropriate and standardized training.
Engaging the young to a career path in long term care in order to increase the workforce for a growing population.
Mairead encourages listeners to send ideas, suggestions and comments through her podcast Facebook page @YourCareYourRightsYourVoicePodcast
Mairead Painter is the Long Term Care Ombudsman for the state of Connecticut and a leader who is building strong community ties in the challenging area of long term care. She brings her expertise to address issues and solutions to Your Care-Your Rights-Your Voice podcast.
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Join the conversation! Follow the podcast on the platform you are listening and leave a review if possible.
Follow on Twitter: @maireadpainter
Follow on Instagram: @maireadpainter
Follow on Facebook: @YourCareYourRightsYourVoicePodcast
Resources:
Connecticut Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (https://portal.ct.gov/LTCOP)
Center for Medicare Advocacy (https://medicareadvocacy.org/)
National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care (https://theconsumervoice.org/about)
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