Training & Support

The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program provides ongoing training opportunities for ombudsmen across the state of Florida. The program encourages professional growth and education in order to better advocate for the public they serve.

A Volunteer's Poem (PDF 8 KB)

State Council

The State Council of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program serves as an advisory body to the State Ombudsman. It is comprised of one representative from each of the program's 17 local councils and meets once per quarter to discuss relevant issues, solutions and ideas pertaining to greater advocacy for Florida's frailest elders.

State Council Minutes and Materials

Contact Information

For additional information on training-related issues, please contact:

Martie Daemy
State Trainer
(813) 558-5590
daemyma@elderaffairs.org