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INTRODUCTION

In today's society there are numerous cases of elder abuse. Hopefully our web site will enlighten you in the causes and prevention of elder abuse. There are five specific causes of elder abuse but there are also many more that are also relevant. We have several links that discuss elder abuse law, actions against elder abuse, nursing home negelect and abuse, and what you need to know to be aware of this violent crime.

Our group consists of SunSarae Locklear, Jennifer Hall Natoshia Revels and Doris Ramos.


SunSarae Locklear: 20 year old Junior , majoring in Social Work With minoring in Gerentology. I am a memeber of Alpha Pi Omega Sorority.


Jennifer Hall: 21 year old Junior, majoring in SWK and minor in Gerentology. Also an honor student E-Mail: hallje@papa.uncp.edu


Natoshia Locklear: 21 year old Junior, majoring in SWK, married to Steven. Email : Revelsn@yahoo.com


Doris Ramos: Junior majoring in SWK, married and with nine children, she enjoys cooking and sewing With degree in Occuptional Therapy. Email : IMONTHEGO@webtv.net




MISSION STATEMENT: OUR MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE WELL BEING OF OUR ELDERLY CITIZENS AND SOCIETY. WE HOPE TO REDUCE ELDER ABUSE AND TO PREVENT FUTURE CRIMES.