Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month reminds us that connections to family, friends and community matter

  • Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month reminds us that connections to family, friends and community matter
    Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month reminds us that connections to family, friends and community matter
  • Pictured above an internet picture of an empty hallway that could represent any long term facility anywhere in the country during this time of COVID-19. With visitations and connections to other residents being cut off or limited the hallways become empty.
    Pictured above an internet picture of an empty hallway that could represent any long term facility anywhere in the country during this time of COVID-19. With visitations and connections to other residents being cut off or limited the hallways become empty.

    BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Human Services is joining partners in observing Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month this October and promoting this year’s theme: Connection Matters. In support, Gov. Doug Burgum has issued a proclamation.

    Created by Consumer Voice, this observance month celebrates the value of individuals living in long-term care facilities and raises awareness of…