The Pioneer Network has extended the deadline to submit proposals for the 2010 Pioneer Network National Conference to November 30. Read the full story

Bill Thomas calls himself “a nursing home abolitionist.”

“I want them to go away,” he says. “Our greatest adversary is the institutional mindset. That must go.”

Talk of culture change doesn’t matter as long as people retain an attitude of elders as “the helpless inmates of total institutions,” he says.

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