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February 11, 2022 / Desiree Taylor /

Save Our Nursing Homes! Call 866-395-3747 to hold lawmakers accountable for supporting legislation that cuts staffing and care in Florida nursing homes.

                     Legislative Action! Help Protect Nursing Home Residents & Caregivers Call lawmakers and tell them you disapprove of their vote in
January 3, 2022 / Desiree Taylor /

Report: A Crisis of their Own Making

November 29, 2021 / Desiree Taylor /

Is a Family Member or Someone You Know Not Getting Proper Care at a Nursing Home? Report A Concern

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November 29, 2021 / Desiree Taylor /

Nursing staff rallies for better pay, more staffing

Local health care workers demonstrated Thursday outside of Avante, a skilled nursing facility in Palm Beach County.
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June 28, 2021 / Desiree Taylor /

Caregivers launch the “We Are Essential, Treat Us Like Heroes” campaign

Long-term care workers across Florida who have been on the frontlines of the pandemic are uniting through their union, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, to call on government officials and
June 7, 2021 / Desiree Taylor /

2021 Florida Legislator Report Card for Long-Term Care

Find out if your legislator voted to protect nursing home residents and caregivers by voting No on the PCA bill. See the full report card below or click the link.
April 8, 2021 / Desiree Taylor /

Unthinkable — lawmakers give nursing homes a free pass, now look to cut quality of care: Jeff Johnson, AARP Florida State Director

Retiring in Florida should come with a warning label. Florida Politics (Op-Ed) March 29, 2021 Thanks to COVID-19, this Session of the Florida Legislature looks and sounds different. With social
April 8, 2021 / Desiree Taylor /

COVID-19 Bills Would Protect Florida Nursing Homes From Neglect Lawsuits, Opponents Say

TWO BILLS BEING CONSIDERED BY FLORIDA LAWMAKERS WOULD MAKE IT HARDER FOR PEOPLE TO SUE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS IN COVID-19-RELATED CASES. OPPONENTS SAY NURSING HOMES SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE. WLRN, Wednesday,
August 21, 2020 / Desiree Taylor / ,

WINK NEWS: Is a COVID-19 cover-up leading to case spread at a Fort Myers nursing home?

Reporter: Lauren Sweeney Workers from Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare, who wished to remain anonymous, told WINK News that they are not being informed about possible infections of COVID-19 at the
August 21, 2020 / Desiree Taylor / ,

Reuters: Florida’s Care Workers Battle to Protect the Elderly

BY ZACHARY FAGENSON AND LYNSEY WEATHERSPOON  17 AUGUST 2020 No place seems safe for Elonda English, not even her car. Just after sunrise on a recent Wednesday she emerged from an overnight
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1199SEIU Caregivers Launch Statewide Campaign For Improved Staffing, Protections, Pay To Help Solve Care Crisis In Florida Nursing Homes

July 18, 2024 / Chris Huntwalker

Statement from Margarette Nerette Of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East On Biden Administration’s New Standards To Ensure Quality Nursing Home Care

September 28, 2023 / Chris Huntwalker

Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting (CMS 3442-P)

September 7, 2023 / Chris Huntwalker

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