Since 1983, CANHR, a statewide nonprofit 501(c)(3) advocacy organization, has been dedicated to improving the choices, care, and quality of life for California’s long term care consumers. Through direct advocacy, community education, legislation, and litigation, CANHR’s goal is to educate and support long term care consumers and advocates regarding rights and remedies under the law, as well as to create a united voice for long term care reform and humane alternatives to institutionalization.