New Mexico’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program trains volunteers on crucial business skills

As New Mexico’s population continues to age, the need for services to support seniors grows. The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department’s (ALTSD) advocate program is one initiative that’s designed to help seniors navigate this phase with dignity, respect and the highest quality of life possible.

The Long-Term Care Ombudsman program trains staff and volunteers to provide a much-needed voice for vulnerable adults in long-term care facilities. The ombudsmen serve as advocates for…
Source: The Business Journal