New Developments

• PRESS RELEASE: Governor’s Severe Cuts to Ombudsman Program
  Expose Elders to Abuse and Neglect
  (posted October 10, 2008)
• Pat McGinnis, CANHR’s Executive Director, interviewed by Michael Krasny on
  KQED Public Radio
  (posted October 1, 2008)
• New York Times Reports that 94% of Nursing Homes Have Health and
  Safety Violations
  (posted September 30, 2008)
• DRA Update: SB 483 Signed By the Governor
  (posted September 30, 2008)
• Attorney General granted an injunction against James Walker and Senior Care Advocates.
  View a PDF copy of the injunction.
  (posted May 28, 2008)
• Looking for something no longer here? View our "New Developments" archives

Upcoming Events

If you would like to invite CANHR to a support group meeting, resource fair, or other event in your community, please complete a speaker request form online.
Note: Due to limited number of staff, CANHR may not be able to accommodate all requests outside of the Bay Area and Greater Los Angeles Area.

• The California Institute on Aging is currently holding a new professional training series, "Cornerstones of Care." Click here for more information.
• December 3: GILROY - CANHR staff will be speaking about pre-placement counseling and how to finance nursing home care at the Live Oak Adult Day Services in Gilroy. The event will take place at 651 W. 6th Street in Gilroy from 1:30 p.m. until 3 p.m.
• CANHR’s Past Outreach Activities