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BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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Care Louisiana

Statewide
Louisiana

Information on Louisiana Community Disability, Relief Fund opportunities, Assistive Technology & Transportation Services

A direct link to transportation services throughout the state:  https://www.carelouisiana.org/list14_louisiana_disability_transportation_senior_services.htm

Care NOLA

Statewide
Louisiana
504-264-1178

Professional guidance during life's most difficult decisions.

Career One Stop Veterans ReEmployment

Statewide
Louisiana

Veterans ReEmployment

Caregiver Action Network

1150 Connecticut Ave, NW Suite 501
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
(855) 227-3640

Our Mission Statement:

The mission of the Caregiver Action Network (CAN) is to promote resourcefulness and respect for the more than 90 million family caregivers across the country.

Supports caregivers with practical help, support, and information.

Caregiver Help Desk offers free support to family caregivers across the country.  It is staffed by caregiving experts who can help you find the information you need to navigate your caregiving challenges and support you on your caregiving journey.  With Caregiver Help Desk you can:

  • Have confidential conversations with caregiving experts about your caregiving questions
  • Reach out by phone, email and live chat—whatever is most convenient for you
  • Access our experts Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Eastern time.

Caregiver Homes

7884 Office Park Blvd, Suite 120
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
225-532-3129

Everything we do is rooted in engaging, educating, and supporting family caregivers.

That’s why we partner with a variety of public and private organizations across the country — from federal and state agencies to health plans and hospitals to aging and disability-services organizations.
Together, we empower caregivers and champion the innovations that support their role.

Caregivers Coffee at Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital

8595 United Plaza Blvd
Baton Rouge
Louisiana

*The group will not meet during the summer of 2024*

Caregivers Coffee is for caregivers of those living with brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke.

It occurs monthly on the second Tuesday at 2:00-3:00.

Location: Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital

Contact Roxane at rox807@brrehab.com or Toni at ant779@brrehab.com to register.

This is a free event, but registration is required.

Catholic Charities Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge
Louisiana

Provides disaster relief, behavioral health services, employment services and more.

Catholic Charities of Acadiana

Lafayette
Louisiana
(337) 235-4972

Catholic Charities of New Orleans

1926 18th Street,
New Orleans
Louisiana
504-523-3755

Assists with housing, food, domestic violence, employment, equipment and health services

Center for Neurosurgical and Spinal Disorders

1614 Wolf Circle
Lake Charles
Louisiana
337-478-9653

The Center for Neurosurgical & Spinal Disorders is the premier treatment facility for spine surgery and brain surgery in Southwestern Louisiana!

Treats spine and brain disorders.

Dr. Wolf is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in minimally-invasive spine surgery.  He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.