The following websites have information about forming family councils.
Starred organizations provide printable booklets and sample materials.
*National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
www.nccnhr.org
Arkansas Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
www.aanhr.org
Citizens for Better Care (Michigan)
www.cbcm.org
*California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
www.canhr.org
ElderCare Rights Alliance (Minnesota)
www.eldercarerights.org
*Ontario Family Council Project
www.familycouncils.net
*Illinois Citizens for Better Care
www.illinoiscares.org
*National Long Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center
www.ltcombudsman.org
Texas Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
www.tanhr.org
Tender Loving Care in Long Term Care (Illinois)
www.tlcinltc.org
OTHER RESOURCES
Family Council Manual and Toolkit: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Effective Family Councils Available soon from FRIA
The Resource to Effective Nursing Home Councils Published by Eldercare Rights Alliance www.eldercarerights.org
Family Councils: Making a Difference a video produced by California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, available at www.canhr.org
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