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BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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SPAR Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation

Shreveport
Louisiana
(318)673-7815

SPAR'S Adaptive Sports Program is to provide diversified innovative sports that encourage individuals of all ages with disabilities to participate in sports that increase hand-eye coordination, strength and endurance as well as the quality of life by developing good sportsmanship skills, team building skills and character in a therapeutic recreation environment.

Contact Yolanda Bumcon or Theresa Gray Jacobs at 318-673-7815 for more information.

Some activities offered (many more on website):

Adaptive Golf

Cooking Classes

Tennis

Art & Crafts

STAT Home Health

8923 Bluebonnet Blvd
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
225-769-4764

*Multiple locations throughout the state of Louisiana*

STAT Home Health provides traditional healthcare services in the comfort of your home to help individuals undergo rehabilitative care while maintaining a high quality of life.

STAT HOME HEALTH partners with REGAIN MEMORY 360 to help individuals suffering from TBI, dementia, or Alzheimer's to create and retain new memories.

STAT works with physicians to create a plan of care tailored to each patient’s needs. The STAT Home Health team includes:

  • Registered Nurses
  • Licensed Practical Nurses
  • Certified Nursing Assistants
  • Physical Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Speech Therapists
  • Medical Social Workers

STL Medical

Nation Wide
800-950-6020

Discount healthcare supplies

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital

Baton Rouge
Louisiana
225-819-0703

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital offers a variety of services in various facilities. They are committed to providing the highest quality care to all patients. They offer two inpatient levels of care housed within the same facility (nursing & rehab), as well as outpatient and day neuro services.

Salvation Army

Statewide
Louisiana
601-969-7560

The Salvation Army provides a wide range of traditional social services and emergency assistance programs.

There are many locations throughout the state of Louisiana.

Services offered:

Food, Shelter & Clothing

Medication Payment Assistance

Senior Citizen Services

Christmas Assistance

Rent & Utility Payment Assistance

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation

Emergency Disaster Response

More listed on website

SandRider Custom Beach Wheelchairs (Nationwide)

Virginia Beach
Virginia
757-847-9338

A new beach wheelchair to ensure that everyone can enjoy being out-of-doors for the day, swim at the beach or share off-road activities on gravel trails, grassy fields, swampy areas or snow.

Scholarships for Military and Veterans

Since the Post-9/11 GI Bill® went into effect in 2009, more U.S. service members and veterans have begun using their military education benefits, according to the American Council on Education. Service members pursuing higher education must consider the cost of all education-related expenses, including tuition, books, special tools, equipment, and materials. Non-distance learners should also account for gas, tolls, parking, and potential childcare services.

Second Chance to Live

Charlotte
North Carolina
980-475-8479

Blogs, resources, and support provided by a brain injury survivor.

Shared Housing of New Orleans

New Orleans
Louisiana
504-896-2575

Program where elderly or disabled homeowners provide room and board for homeseeker in exchange for comanionship and light housekeeping. To keep elderly or disabled out of nursing home

Shepherd Center

Atlanta
Georgia
404-352-2020

Shepherd Center, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private, not-for-profit hospital specializing in medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury and brain injury.