“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” - William Butler Yeats

There is still time to apply as an ACES Host Site!
Through a grant from AmeriCorps to the Foundation for Long Term Care called “AmeriCorps in Eldercare Settings” (ACES), we are offering you the opportunity to join this national initiative by applying to become a host site for an AmeriCorps Member. Learn more about the project, read FAQs, and download the Host Site Application here.

Exceptional Care Planning Grant Resources
On-line resources for facilities partcipating in the FLTC's "Exceptional Care Planning" grant project.

Caring Communication: Cooperative Communication at the End of Life Manual
This manual, which is now available from the Foundation for Long Term Care, is designed to help those who provide care to nursing home residents at the end of life to communicate better with family members.

Maintains Records of Credits

Growing Strong Roots
The Foundation for Long Term Care's "Growing Strong Roots" CNA peer mentoring system has done it again. For the second time, research on the project documented that participation in the project improves the retention rates of new CNAs.