Comprehensive
Care Planning
A Family Guide to Effective Participation*
Includes an explanation of the CCP process; ways
families and friends can effectively participate; a listing and
job description of staff who may be involved; a glossary of terms
often used during CCP meetings.
To
read online click
here
*Available in Spanish
Palliative
Care - Complete Care Everyone Deserves
Includes
an explanation of what palliative Care is;who is eligible;ways caregivers
can get palliative care in a nursing home; a listing of resources
for palliative care services. To read online click
here
How
To Start a Family Council Manual
How
to Start a Family Council at your Nursing Home. Loose-leaf articles,
resources, sample by-laws, agendas, newsletters, samples from other
family councils. $10 - one copy free to family and friends organizations
working with FRIA. To order, click
here
Information
Bulletins
To
read online, click individual bulletin
Fact
Sheets:
To
read online, click individual fact sheet
Available
in *Spanish, **Chinese, ***Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and Korean
Conscience Policies in New York City Nursing
Homes
A FRIA survey identified nursing homes that can refuse
to follow residents' end-of-life wishes if they conflict with the
homes religious beliefs or moral convictions.
To
read online,
click here
