I am often asked, “What is an ombudsman?” It is not a commonly used word. What it means in general terms is an advocate or representative. Specifically, a long-term care ombudsman is an advocate for ...

Every week in the Dayton Daily News, the ombudsman’s column on the Ideas & Voices page brings awareness to issues that people in the community are dealing with in relation to government services, ...

The Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program exists "because dignity and quality of life are a right, not a privilege," according to program information. The word ombudsman (OM-buds-mun) is a ...