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RESOURCE Guide

BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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Eunoia Center

Louisiana
504-349-3740

The Eunoia Center is a daytime respite program for those in crisis.

  • An in-person, immediate approach to crisis
  • No more unnecessary visits to hospital emergency rooms.
  • Open to Jefferson Parish residents ages 18 and older with a provider referral or by self-referral
  • No walk-ins
  • Hours: Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Contact Marie Smith at msmith@jphsa.org or 504-349-3740.

Exceptional Lives

Statewide
Louisiana
844-354-1212

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

FacingDisabilty.com

Nation Wide
312-284-2525

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

Faith House

Lafayette
Louisiana
337-232-8954

Domestic Violence Crisis Center based in Lafayette, LA

Families Helping Families Region 7

Shreveport
Louisiana
318-226-4541

Families Helping Families Region 7 is a non-profit family resource center. We are a group of families who, through our own experiences, promote peer support and advocacy and are committed to alleviating hardships of other families who have members with disabilities or special needs. The term, "special needs", includes physical, mental, emotional, behavioral and/or academic issues.

Families Helping Families at the Crossroads

Pineville
Louisiana
318-641-7373

"Organization that helps people with special needs serving the parishes of Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Rapides, Vernon and Winn."

Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge
Louisiana
225-216-7474

Organization that helps people with special needs serving parishes of East and West Baton Rouge, East and West Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, and Ascension.

Families Helping Families of Jefferson

Harahan
Louisiana
504-888-9111

Organization that helps people with special needs serving Jefferson Parish

Families Helping Families of Northeast Louisiana

Monroe
Louisiana
318-361-0487

Organization that helps people with special needs serving parishes of Caldwell, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, and West Carroll.

Families Helping Families of Northeast Louisiana (Equipment and Supplies)

Monroe
Louisiana
318-361-0487

Equipment lending company (loaner closet).