NCEA Tasks Completed
1998 - 2003

  • Thousands (1000s) of technical assistance and information requests filled (All)
  • Hundreds (100s) of workshops presented (All)
  • Elder abuse listserve established and functioning well (ABA)
  • National Policy Summit on Elder Abuse designed and held (NASUA)
  • Six community coalition sentinel projects funded and completed (NASUA)
  • Partnerships developed with the Humane Society of the United States, Meals on Wheels Association of America, and the National Association of Retired Senior Volunteer Program Directors (NASUA)
  • Development and demonstration of a nursing home risk assessment tool (NASUA)
  • Compilation of state law citations on APS, institutional abuse, and long-term care ombudsman program statutes (ABA)
  • Website revised twice, vastly expanded (NASUA)
  • Clearinghouse on Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly (CANE) completely revised, updated, put online (CANE)
  • Scholarships and training provided at four NAAPSA conferences (NAAPSA)
  • Regional meetings (NAAPSA)
  • Eighty (80) people attending leadership institutes (CANE)
  • Four (4) management teleconferences (NASUA)
  • Needs survey of community coalitions (NASUA)
  • Roundtable and special edition of the Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect on the national incidence study (NCPEA)
  • Four (4) roundtables at “Forgotten Victims of Economic Crimes: Interventions and Preventions” conference (IOA)
  • Elder abuse training at a NASUA conference (NASUA)
  • Initial revision of three inherited fact sheets (NASUA)
  • Wrote and/or assisted in writing some articles on elder abuse that were published in venues seen by related professionals (NASUA)
  • One media briefing (NASUA)
  • Electronic subscription to newsletter made available (promised in Year 01; implemented in Year 05; availability not advertised) (NASUA)

 

Promised Tasks Not (Yet?*) Completed

  • Data compilations for 1998, 2002 (NCPEA, NAAPSA, NASUA)
  • Four (4) best practices competitions (NASUA)
  • Twelve to twenty (12-20) research grants (NCPEA)
  • Corporate sector project (NASUA, CANE, ABA)
  • Two (2) national conferences (NASUA)
  • Curriculum for Emergency Medical Services (NASUA)
  • Additional demonstrations and/or validation of nursing home risk assessment tool (NASUA)
  • Expertise database (ABA)
  • Civil and criminal court case database (ABA)
  • American Indian project (multiple products expected) (NICOA, NASUA)
  • Statutory charts and text analyses (ABA)
  • Database on state legislation related to “top ten” issues (ABA)
  • Workshops based on fatality review teams report (ABA)
  • Model criteria for evaluating APS curricula (NAAPSA)
  • Research on APS and mental health services (NCPEA)
  • One (1) media briefing (NASUA)
  • Two (2) updates to the “Training Resources Inventory” (NASUA)
  • Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect on National Policy Summit on Elder Abuse (NASUA)


* This list was compiled in mid-June, 2003. NCEA is funded through July 31, 2003, and may be granted additional time through the use of carry-over funds (funds that were not expended in the time frame for which they were originally budgeted) and/or “no-cost” extensions (grantee continues to finish work but is not paid anything else).

 

 



   

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