Some Common Iowa Fishes, May 1936

This booklet contains information on the fish industry in Iowa and how to manage and improve it. It also shows drawings of the anatomy of a fish and various breeds that are found in Iowa. It concludes with a list of native fishes known from Iowa.

Resident Council: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining an Effective Council, April 6, 2015

A guide to creating and sustaining an effective Resident council in a nursing facility

Resident Councils in Nursing Facilities, 2015

Explanation of a Resident Council, the goals, who should attend and the benefits and purpose of a resident council in a facility. Suggestions of how to start a Resident Council.

Resident Rights, March 26, 2015

Resident rights are guaranteed by the Federal 1987 Nursing Home Reform Law and Iowa Code. It requires long-term care facilities to promote and protect the rights of residents and places a strong emphasis on individual dignity and self-determination. Staff shall provide privacy and maintain dignity and respect. Residents shall be free from abuse and restraints. Residents may participate in planning of care and medical treatment.