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BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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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

Paratransit Reservations

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

New Orleans Veterans Resource Center

Kenner
Louisiana
504-464-4743

Resources for veterans

New Roads Housing Authority

New Roads
Louisiana
225-638-8940

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

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.

Nola's Traveling With Grace

3849 CAMBRIDGE ST
Slidell
Louisiana
985-445-2323

Non-emergency Medical Transportation

Located on the Northshore of Lake Ponchartrain

Accepts Medicaid

Reservations must to scheduled through insurance company

[No website available]

For more information or to schedule:

Email: Nolastravelinggrace@gmail.com

Call: 985-445-2323

April Jones, CEO

Noril

Statewide
Louisiana
877-505-2260

Comprehensive resources. Our mission is to advocate for a fully accessible and integrated community and provide services for individuals with disabilities.

North American Brain Injury Society

Nation Wide
713-526-6900

NABIS is a society comprised of professional members involved in the care or issues surrounding brain injury. The principal mission of the organization is moving brain injury science into practice. NABIS was created specifically to address the needs of multidisciplinary professionals dedicated to brain injury - providing education programs, scientific updates and a platform for communication and professional exchange.

North Oaks Medical Center

15790 Paul Vega
Hammond
Louisiana
985-345-2700

Dedicated to Improving Lives, Every Time and with Every Touch

Level II Trauma Center

Largest multispecialty provider clinic in the region

To schedule a clinic appointment call: 985-230-2778

To schedule diagnostic testing call: 985-230-7777

Fax Order to: 985-230-6781

To schedule outpatient rehabilitation and infusion appointments call: 985-230-6160

For all other calls, please call: 985-345-2700

North Oaks Physical Rehabilitation Hospital

1900 S. Morrison Blvd.
Hammond
Louisiana
(985) 542-7777

Mission: Maximizing functional independence. Every patient. Every time.

North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital, a freestanding, acute care facility, specializes in treating adults with significant injuries or illnesses requiring intensive rehabilitation to regain independent function. Their hospital boasts 27 barrier-free inpatient rooms (designed to be safe and functional for everyone, regardless of age, size or level of ability), a state-of-the-art, 8,000 sq ft therapy gym and a transitional living apartment designed for practicing daily life skills essential for independence.

Conditions treated: Brain injuries, Neurological Disorders, Stroke, and more.

North Oaks Rehabilitation Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic

2101 Robin Avenue, Suite 11
Hammond
Louisiana
985-230-1860

Medical clinic specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of physical and neurological injuries and diseases by board-certified Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Specialists.

The rehabilitation physicians work to improve function without the use of surgery, specializing in treating brain and spinal cord injuries, stroke, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and back/neck/joint pain.

Providers use a multidisciplinary approach by integrating services such as:

  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Pain management
  • Assistive technology assessments

To schedule a clinic appointment, call 985-230-1860.

Fax orders to 985-230-1861.