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Resident Council Handbook
Most all Nursing Homes and Assisted Living facilities have a resident council; a forum for residents to communicate in privacy, their needs, and interests, to problem solve and take ownership of forum developed and run to their specifications.
This handbook is a valuable how-to manual offering hands on guidelines to develop a resident council. It is designed for the resident and the volunteer or staff person who has been assigned to provide technical assistance for the council. Here's what Florida had to say about the Resident Council Handbook.
It answers the questions:
Why have a council?
How to develop or revitalize a council?
Who is involved in the resident council and what are their roles?
How to build a council? the nuts and bolts, what works and makes the council run smoothly. It offers sample forms, bylaws, and agendas etc. that can easily be duplicated.
How does it benefit residents?
The Resident Council Handbook is a comprehensive guide for a successful resident council. It can be used as a whole or parts. It is detailed in nature to provide answers to the resident novice or ideas to make the resident council more appealing to the experienced resident representative.
How does it benefit nursing homes?
This handbook is meant to take the mystery out of resident councils. Many homes are hung up on finding officers and members that they forget the purpose. This book should help the staff let go of preconceived perceptions of the council and to be proactive and creative in the development of a council unique to their home or setting. To order your Resident Council Handbook visit our resident council store. Thank you in advance for your business.
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