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Catholic Charities ombudsman describes advocacy scope across nine counties
Summary
Catholic Charities’ long‑term care ombudsman program asked the Lee County Finance Committee for renewed support for advocacy and volunteer outreach that covers nursing, assisted‑living and other licensed long‑term care facilities across nine Northwestern Illinois counties.
Julie Schopner, program director for the long‑term care ombudsman program at Catholic Charities, briefed the Lee County Finance Committee on the program’s advocacy work and asked for continued county support. Schopner said the ombudsman program advocates for residents of skilled nursing, assisted living, intermediate care and other licensed facilities. The program covers nine northwestern Illinois counties, representing…
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