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At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Shreveport, we are committed to helping you regain independence after a life-changing illness or injury. Located in Shreveport and serving the surrounding areas including Bossier City, we are an inpatient rehabilitation hospital that provides inpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology for stroke, brain injury and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.
Programs offered: Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity Management, Neurological Disorders, Stroke, and more.
The UCO Endeavor Games is a nationally recognized competition that allows all athletes from around the country with physical disabilities to participate in a multi-sport event.
Bowel care
The Eunoia Center is a daytime respite program for those in crisis.
Contact Marie Smith at msmith@jphsa.org or 504-349-3740.
*** In crisis? Reach out to Jefferson Parish Mobile Crisis Line at 504-832-5123***
We are a non-profit organization providing free tools, information, and resources for families of children with disabilities or special needs.
Exceptional Lives offers resources for children and young adults.
Call or text 1-844-354-1212
Email info@exceptionallives.org
Our passion to help individuals communicate and connect with their loved ones has empowered us to develop the world’s best eye tracking hardware and software.
Many insurance companies will pay for a portion of this device if you go through the proper channels.
What a User says about Eyegaze:
"I can read books using Kindle, listen to music, email, surf the web, play games, and more. I am once again my old self. Without it I would be a prisoner in my body, with it I am the same smart guy I used to be, with the exception of being paralyzed."
Curt from Michigan
Mission: to connect families dealing with spinal cord injuries with the life experiences of others, and to provide medical information and resources.
Email: info@facingdisability.com
Domestic Violence Crisis Center based in Lafayette, LA
"Organization that helps people with special needs serving the parishes of Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Rapides, Vernon and Winn."
Organization that helps people with special needs serving parishes of East and West Baton Rouge, East and West Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, and Ascension.