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BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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New Horizons Independent Living Center - Northeast Louisiana

Statewide
Louisiana

"A private, non-profit, non-residential, consumer-controlled, community-based organization serving the parishes of Louisiana.
Now offering skills training, memory improvement programs, and other helpful programs!"

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New Iberia Housing Authority

New Iberia
Louisiana
337–364-5515

Low-rent and section 8 housing

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New Orleans Education League of the Construction Industry (NOEL)

2424 N. Arnoult Rd
Metairie
Louisiana
(504) 592-6091

NOEL provides mentoring, education, and housing rehabilitation assistance through various grants.

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NOEL’s “Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program” provides rehabilitation services to the homes of elderly and/or disabled, low-income residents of Jefferson Parish at no cost to the homeowner. These projects fix quality of life issues that may have a negative impact on the health and safety of the home owner. Repairs also may include rehabilitation services that make the home more handicapped accessible.

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Email: info@noelci.org

New Orleans Regional Transit

New Orleans
Louisiana
504-248-3900

The RTA is an essential part of New Orleans, and making our transportation system accessible to everyone is a key part of our commitment to the people of our city.

In order to make it easy for persons with disabilities to get where they need to go, our system includes:

  • Standard buses and streetcars equipped with devices for disabled riders
  • Pedestrian-friendly ferry entrances at docks for disabled riders
  • Paratransit service for eligible riders

           

General Rider Inquiries

  • 504-248-3900
  • 5am-8pm Daily
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Paratransit Reservations

  • 504-827-7433
  • Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm

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New Orleans Veterans Resource Center

Kenner
Louisiana
504-464-4743

Resources for veterans

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New Pathway Independent Living

New Orleans
Louisiana
985-287-1113

New Pathway Independent Living provides furnished, structured, non-medical shared housing for adults who can live independently in Jefferson Parish and Greater New Orleans.

*Adults 18 and older

*People transitioning from re-entry programs

*Adults preparing for hospital discharge

*Veterans and adults seeking stable shared housing

*Individuals with a verified income or payment source

New Roads Housing Authority

New Roads
Louisiana
225-638-8940

Provides housing assistance to low income families through the Section 8 program.

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Nexus Health Systems

Houston
TX
855-729-0855

Nexus Health Systems offers a neurocontinuum of care through multiple campuses located just outside of Houston, Texas. Our specialized programs extend beyond traditional therapies to manage difficult neurobehavioral pediatric and adult patients. Through individualized treatment, patients gain mobility and control over emotions and behavior, leading to greater independence and a more meaningful life.

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NOLA Brain and Behavior

4838 Magazine St
New Orleans
Louisiana
(504)342-0847

Our main focus is to provide services for adults with cognitive and behavioral complaints/disorders. If you do have an older child or adolescent with changes in cognition or in behavior, we may be able to offer consultation services.

Our team members offer forensic consultation services. We are knowledgeable, prepared, experienced and personable. An area of expertise, but not limited to is Traumatic Brain Injuries.

Clinical appointments (Southshore) (504)342-0847

Forensic and Educational appointments (Northshore) (985)805-0847

NOLA Discount Pharmacy

4305 Clearview Pkwy # B
Metairie
Louisiana
504-888-9411

Our pharmacy offers an extensive variety of medical equipment and supplies.

The staff will make it as easy as possible to get the equipment you need, including the billing. We will bill Medicare and most insurance companies.

Our medical equipment may include, but is not limited to:

  • Equipment to assist walking such as canes and walkers
  • Bathroom equipment such as benches
  • Orthopedic supplies such as back support belts and compression stockings
  • Nebulizers

3 locations:

Metairie on Clearview--504-888-9411

Metairie on Veterans--504-835-6060

Destrahan on Ormond--985-307-0800

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