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BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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The Arc Caddo-Bossier GREAT Program

7141 Greenwood-Springridge Road
Greenwood
Louisiana
(318)938-9166

The Arc Caddo-Bossier’s GREAT Program (Great Results Equine-Assisted Therapies) offers therapeutic horseback riding services to children and adults with disabilities.

GREAT is committed to the same level of excellence; our instructors are trained to teach students with a variety of disabilities including, but not limited to, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and traumatic brain injury.

The GREAT horses are donated, leased, or rescued, and each therapy horse goes through an extensive training period prior to beginning lessons.

The Arc Caddo-Bossier/Frost Industries

5320 Greenwood Road
Shreveport
Louisiana
(318)631-9501

Contact Bobby Johnson for more information at bjohnson@frostindustries.com

Mission: To build unlimited opportunities for adults with disabilities through full and part-time work and employment training.

Frost Industries, located at the James Conly Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, is the Employment Division of The Arc Caddo-Bossier. Frost is continually seeking new ways to provide meaningful employment for citizens with disabilities.

The Arc's Center for Future Planning

Nation Wide
(800)433-5255

Special needs trusts and ABLE accounts can help you save money.

The Brain Injury Recovery Network

Nation Wide
877-810-2100

This site provides practical, actionable advice for brain injury survivors and families. The goal is to see that survivors of brain injuries are given every possible chance to recover. There are numerous manuals, explanations, resources and ideas.

The Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation

N14 W23900 Stone Ridge Dr.
Waukesha
WI
(262) 547-2083

Charitable grants are reviewed quarterly in January, March, June, and September. Funds are limited and we generally can not support charitable grants over $7,500. Request should be for a specific item. Requests from Wisconsin residents are given priority but are not limited to the state.

Applicants must suffer from a spinal cord injury or spinal cord related disorder.

See website for additional eligibility requirements.

The Concussion Group

Metairie
Louisiana
504-883-3544

The Concussion Group is a collaboration of neuro-scientific experts who have developed a qDTI program for detecting brain damage caused by concussions (mTBI or mild Traumatic Brain Injuries). Only place like this in the area.

The Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Baton Rouge
Louisiana
225-752-1296

The Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence is the federally designated statewide coalition of shelters, non-residential programs and individuals working to end domestic violence in Louisiana.

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital

10101 Park Rowe Avenue, Suite 500
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
225-906-2999

Rehabilitation hospital

At the NeuroMedical Center, our mission is to help our patients overcome more than their physical impairments.

Our specialty physicians are experts in stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury, neurological disease, amputee, and orthopaedic rehabilitation.

Located Floors 5 and 6

Call 225-906-3838 for a tour.

The Neuromedical Center

Baton Rouge
Louisiana
225-763-9900

The NeuroMedical Center is a leading evaluation and treatment center for common to complex neurological conditions. Our neuroscience campus headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana brings together one of the nation’s largest multi-disciplinary teams of neurological experts solely dedicated to providing leading-edge neurological and neurosurgical care.

Serves various locations in southern Louisiana with main campus in Baton Rouge.

Appointments (225)768-2050

(225)769-2200

10101 Park Rowe Avenue (Floors 1-4)
Baton Rouge, LA 70810

The Spine Hospital of Louisiana

10105 Park Rowe Circle
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
(225) 763-9900

The Spine Hospital of Louisiana offers the full range of services exclusively focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of patients with conditions of the spine.

Whether you live outside of Baton Rouge or are traveling to The Spine Hospital from out of state, we look forward to helping you plan your stay at our hospital.

Services offered: Spine Imaging, Spine Surgery, Pain Management, Sleep Center, Laboratory