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BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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Amedisys Home Health

Hammond
Louisiana
985-902-9922

We honor those we serve with compassionate home health, hospice, and personal care services that apply the highest quality clinical practices toward allowing our patients to maintain a sense of independence, quality of life and dignity. Amedisys offers services around the state.

American Case Management Association-Louisiana Chapter

Statewide
501-907-2262

Mission: To be THE Association for Health Care Delivery System Case Management and Transitions of Care (TOC) Professionals

The ACMA Louisiana Chapter, established in 2017, represents case management and transitions of care professionals who reside or work in the Louisiana region.

Adding membership to the Louisiana Chapter is a great complement to your ACMA national membership because it allows you to better connect with case manager and resources in the state of Louisiana, while still ensuring you have access to the innovative resources and research available through ACMA's network of 8,000 case management and transitions of care professionals.

 

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American Stroke Association

2644 S. Sherwood Forest #108
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
(800)242-8721

Use the letters in F.A.S.T to spot a Stroke

  • F = Face Drooping – Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. Is the person's smile uneven?
  • A = Arm Weakness – Is one arm weak or numb? Ask the person to raise both arms. Does one arm drift downward?
  • S = Speech Difficulty – Is speech slurred?
  • T = Time to call 911

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Baton Rouge 2644 S. Sherwood Forest, Suite 108, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

‍Lafayette - For Mail Only 139-B James Comeaux Rd., #596, Lafayette, LA 70508‍

New Orleans 110 Veterans Blvd, Suite 160, Metairie, LA 70005

‍Shreveport - For Mail Only 4830 Line Avenue, Suite 385, Shreveport, LA 71106

AMG Integrated Healthcare Management

101 La Rue France, Suite 400
Lafayette
Louisiana
337-269-9566

As a Top-5 Post-Acute hospital system, we’re known for excellence, integrity, community, and compassion. Your search for the best continued critical care and intensive rehabilitation ends here.

Conditions treated: Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, and more.

Locations in Covington, Houma, Lafayette, and Zachary

Amramp

Nation Wide
888-715-7598

Wheelchair ramps and lifts

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Amylior

Nation Wide
888-453-0311

Our mission is to improve customer mobility and quality of life by developing a superior product and offering unbeatable service to meet the specific needs of users.

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ORDERING INFORMATION : Phone: (888) 453-0311 | Fax : (877) 501-8458 | info@amylior.com | amylior.com

Ann Becnel Companion Dogs

New Orleans
Louisiana

Ann Becnel is a professional dog trainer, an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator, and a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT).

Aphasia and Brain Injury Support Group

1401 Foucher Street 4th Floor Touro Infirmary
New Orleans
Louisiana

FREE Monthly support group for individuals with aphasia and those recovering from brain injuries at Touro Infirmary.

Virtual option available (Zoom link sent out monthly)

Every second Thursday of the month from 4:30-5:30 PM

Contacts: Nicole Laviolette - SLP

nicole.laviolette@lcmchealth.org

Julieta Barreto - SLP

Julieta.Barreto@lcmchealth.org

Website link to register to receive monthly reminders and information for meeting:

https://www.lcmchealth.org/touro/our-services/rehabilitation/support-services/aphasia-support-group/

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Apple Accessiblity

Nationwide
1-877-204-3930

Innovtive accessibility options for Apple devices

Arc of Greater New Orleans

925 Labarre Road
Metairie
Louisiana
504-837-5105

Our independent local 501(c)(3) non-profit organization is known as Arc of Greater New Orleans. We currently serve some 600 children and adults in Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, Plaquemines and St. Tammany parishes.

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Services offered: In-home services, Community Integration, Employment services, etc.