Additional Documents
Organizations Accredited by the Joint Commission as of 12-17-09
Letter from Zena Naiditch, Equip for Equality
Letter from The League of Women Voters of Illinois
Letter from Cheryl Dreuesedora
Supportive Housing in Illinois: A Wise Investment
Final Report - IL Housing Task Force Supportive Housing Working Group
Cost-effective Improvements in the Mental Health System
Life Services Network testimony
Health & Medicine Policy Research Group Recommendations on PASRR; Home & Community Based Services
Testimony from Illinois Psychiatric Society
Letter from City of Chicago
Supportive Housing Providers Association Response to Final Recommendations
Thank You Letters from Residents:
Asta Care of Ford County, Manor Court, Vermilion Manor, Rock Island Nursing & Rehabilitation, Abbott House Resident
Task Force Workgroup Reports
Nursing Home Recruitment and Psychotropic Medication Workgroup
PASRR Enhancement 05.19.10 (Final)
Comments on Preliminary Recommendations
Supportive Housing Providers Association
Final Supportive Housing Plan for Moving Individuals from Nursing Homes
U.S. Department of Justice
Illinois Long Term Care Council
Mental Health America of IL
Health Care Council of Illinois
Illinois Hospital Association
Equip for Equality
Life Services Network
Written Testimony
December 16, 2009
Miriam Smith
Joint Commission
Heartland Alliance
Terri Worman
Alexandria Willis
November 19, 2009
New Beginnings Community Service Research Article
Mrs. LeeJoy Hoofnagle
Alice Virgil, MA, LCSW
Pat Comstock and Member of the Healthcare Council of Illinois
Illinois Hospital Association
October 29, 2009
Barbara McGoldrick
Service Employees International Union
Lore Baker, Supportive Housing Providers Association
Equip for Equality
Pat Comstock & Terry Sullivan, HCCI
Jamie Freschi, Regional Ombudsman
Sally Petrone, State Ombudsman
Roger W Hannan, Farm Resource Center
Joan Tonne Brzezinski
Margaret Niederer, Volunteer Advocate for Improvement in Long Term Care
Frank Anselmo, Community Behavioral Healthcare Association
October 20, 2009
Nancy Flowers, Illinois Long Term Care Council
Jennifer Walling, Office of State Senator Heather Steans
Monica Hammer Esq., Office of Alderman Mary Ann Smith
Wendy Meltzer, Illinois Citizens for Better Care
Mark Heyrman, Mental Health America of Illinois
Jennifer Thomas, Access Living
Phyllis Mitzen, Health & Medicine Policy Research Group, Center for Long-Term Care Reform
David Vinkler, American Association of Retired Persons
Anthony Zipple, Thresholds
Pat Comstock, Health Care Council of Illinois