TAHSA Publications
What You Should Know about Housing and Services for Older Adults: This 12-page brochure includes explanations of the various housing and care options available to older adults to help select appropriate services. It also contains a check-list of important questions to ask about housing and services, as well as phone numbers for additional information.
- Free quantities of one (1) booklet
- Price for bulk order: $0.50 per booklet
Philosophy of Caring-A Commitment to the Older Person through Community Service: The Self-Assessment questionnaire is designed to accompany the Philosophy of Caring brochure. It is an excellent tool for board members to evaluate their understanding of and commitment to the non-profit philosophy.
Mission Cards - "A mission of caring ...A commitment to quality" These are tri fold cards with the TAHSA members statment of caring for thier residents. It starts " Caring for others the way I would like others to care for me. This is a great tool to give to new employees to explain how you would like them to see and treat others in your facilities.
Self-Assessment Brochure: The Self-Assessment questionnaire is designed to accompany the Philosophy of Caring brochure. It is an excellent tool for board members to evaluate their understanding of and commitment to the non-profit philosophy.
TAHSA Public Relations Guide-Establishing Community Support: A Guide to Effective Public Relations for Nonprofit Organizations: This 42-page publication gives hands-on tips on how to write news releases, PSAs, feature stories, how to contact the media, etc. Includes many samples.
Continuum of Housing and Care Choices for the Elderly: This brochure is distributed as a public service to assist those in need of services within the continuum, as well as care givers, families, and friends to provide information on the many options that are available in the community.
- Free quantities of one (1) brochure
- Price for bulk order: $0.20 per brochure. Limit 50.
Family Handbook Guide for Long Term Care: This booklet is designed as a guide to improving communication between families and facility staff. The booklet was created in Microsoft Publisher Deluxe and can be e-mailed to those who have the software to open it. All others can receive a copy via mail.
To order a publication call (512) 467-2242 or e-mail claire@tahsa.org.
Useful LTC Reports
Aging Services: The Not-for-Profit Difference
AAHSA's Housing Report
Long-Term Care Daily Analysis Briefs
Consumers' Guide to Quality Aging Services
This unique guide can be used by older adults and their loved ones who are seeking any type of aging services or care. It will help consumers learn more about each aging services organization, evaluate the quality of its care and services, and compare it to others.
Planning for Long-term Care: Tools for taking the first step
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