LTC Join in the Fight for Their Rights! Become a Volunteer Ombudsman! KERN COUNTY LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN Use your voice to speak for others and make a difference today! Training classes are forming now! Interested in learning more? Call Kern Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Volunteer Coordinator, Diana Shaw @ 661-326-4789 Email: dshaw@gbla.org Volunteer Ombudsmen: Provide an essential voice for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities Offer encouragement and support Help residents understand their rights and resolve problems Lessen isolation and loneliness many residents experience. Volunteer on their own schedule Receive ongoing training and support Attend recognition and educational events Witness Medical Powers of Attorney www.kernlongtermcare.com A Program of Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance GBLA Greater Bakersfeld Legal Assistance, Inc. LTC Join in the Fight for Their Rights ! Become a Volunteer Ombudsman ! KERN COUNTY LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN Use your voice to speak for others and make a difference today ! Training classes are forming now ! Interested in learning more ? Call Kern Long - Term Care Ombudsman Program Volunteer Coordinator , Diana Shaw @ 661-326-4789 Email : dshaw@gbla.org Volunteer Ombudsmen : Provide an essential voice for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities Offer encouragement and support Help residents understand their rights and resolve problems Lessen isolation and loneliness many residents experience . Volunteer on their own schedule Receive ongoing training and support Attend recognition and educational events Witness Medical Powers of Attorney www.kernlongtermcare.com A Program of Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance GBLA Greater Bakersfeld Legal Assistance , Inc.