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Booker T. Washington Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation provides outpatient and post-hospital short-term rehabilitation programs, as well as long-term care for those who need additional support.
Services: Short term rehabilitation, long term care, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, dementia care, respite care ,and hospice/palliative care.
Housing Programs.
Bourgeois Fishing Charters offer a wheelchair accessible covered dock and food and drinks.
They request that your party be able to assist you when boarding on and off fishing vessels.
Located 30 minutes south of New Orleans.
Morning, afternoon, and over-night charters are offered.
Neurofeedback, also called EEG Biofeedback is a state-of-the-art, non-invasive, drugless method for teaching the brain to function in a more balanced and healthful way.
See website for all locations.
Brain Injury Association of America’s mission is to advance brain injury prevention, research, treatment and education and to improve the quality of life for all individuals impacted by brain injury.
Seeking support online can be very helpful. Whether you are an individual living with a brain injury or a caregiver, it helps to know you are not alone. Visit the website to find virtual support groups for you and your family. (scroll to the bottom to find nationwide groups)
Our Mission and Vision:
Our mission is to provide an effective forum for the exchange of ideas and peer-to-peer support that is tailored to meet the special needs of caregivers to persons with moderate-to-severely-brain injures or disease.
Brain Injury Caregiver Support Group
Meets on Zoom the 2nd and 4th Sunday each Month
Login Starts at 6:15pm (Central Time)
Meetings are from 6:30 to 8:00pm (Central Time)
All Caregivers Welcome. There is no Charge to Attend
See Website for Login: www.severebicaregivers.com
More Information: Tom Gallup 301-502-8420
Endorsed by the Brain Injury Association of America
August 10 and 24
September 14 and 28
October 12 and 26
November 9 and 23
December 14 and 28
Login between 6:15 pm-6:30pm. Meeting Starts at 6:30 and ends at 8:00 pm (Central Time)
Any veteran survivor or caregiver of a veteran survivor of a brain injury is welcome to attend. It is presented by the Polytrauma team.
The goal is to facilitate and build relationships through shared experiences, learn strategies for coping with a new normal, and get education on different topics for overall wellness.
When: Second Thursday of each month at 11:00
Where: Survivors meet in Conference Room 1M 120; Caregivers meet in R1 House on S. Rochablave
Parking is available on S. Galvez Street
State that you are attending a drop in support group; each attendee must provide date of birth and full social security number.
Contact Jamie Dugas at 504-458-4728 or 504-507-7078 with any questions.
Website that provides educational resources and resource guide
Listen to Us Live is a weekly radio show on WHIV 102.3 New Orleans which airs every Saturday at 11am Central.
Listen to Us Live is hosted by journeyman Blues musician Red Priest to help promote awareness of the needs of Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors and the Acquired Brain Injury Survivors community.
Dedicated to providing a comfortable arena for individuals with compromised cognitive and motor skills resulting from an acquired or traumatic brain injury.
Contact: Red Thompson
Email: steverino3@cox.net