Key Members
LAMS-GWEP is a partnership between LSU School of Social Work, USM School of Social Work, Ochsner Health and Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area.

LSU School of Social Work

Scott Wilks, PHD, LMSW
Program Director

Jessica Wilkinson, LCSW
Project Manager

Laura Ainsworth
Co-Investigator of Ageing Research

Catherine Lemieux, PHD, LCSW-BACS
Co-investegator of HRSA evaluation

Ochsner Health

Erika Diaz-Narvaez, MD
Ochsner Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Interim Co-Investigator of Medicine

Kathy Jo Cartarphen, MD, MPH
Ochsner Internal Medicine and MedVantage Clinic
Co-Investigator of Medicine

Matt Estrade, MA Gerontology, MBA
Ochsner Division of Academics
Project Manager of Medicine

University of Southern Mississippi School of Social Work

Joohee Lee, MSW, Phd, Professor
Co-Investigator

Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area

Barbara Auten, CFRE
Co-Investigator of Community Training

LSU Social Research & Evaluation Center

Kristina Little, LCSW

Judith Rhodes, PHD, LMSW

Amiee Moles, PHD, LCSW


