Comprehensive recreational program in Shreveport area.

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Low-rent housing

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Catholic, non-profit healthcare system.

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Public Transportation

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Northwest, LA area

Contact: Kathy Geyer

Email: kathygeyer@aol.com

Visit on Facebook: ThinkFirst of the Ark-La-Tex, Shreveport, LA | Facebook

Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Support Group of Northwest Louisiana | Facebook

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Helping families and individuals with disabilities. Serving parishes of Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Desoto, Red River, Natchitoches, Sabine, and Webster

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Complete Urology Care for Northwest Louisiana

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Louisiana Rehabilitation Services (LRS) assists persons with disabilities in their desire to obtain or maintain employment and/or achieve independence in their communities by providing rehabilitation services and working cooperatively with business and other community resources.

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Medicaid information

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Medical center and resources for veterans

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Neurosciences at Willis-Knighton offer access to advanced brain and spine care, providing diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for a wide range of medical conditions.  Services are provided by neurologists, neurosurgeons, physiatrists, technologists and therapists.

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.

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Section 8 & Low-rent

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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.

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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

At Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital, we treat many conditions including, but not limited to, amputations, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedics, stroke, and neurological disorders such as Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and Guillain-Barré syndrome.

Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital offers patients and their families an unprecedented option for brain injury rehabilitation and spinal cord rehabilitation care in our beautiful, and comfortable state-of-the-art hospital.

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Our rehabilitation program is designed to improve the quality of your life by combining treatment and education as well as providing a unique, patient-centered program of care that promotes fast, effective recovery.

The Spine Institute of Louisiana is dedicated to the treatment of non-operative and operative disorders of the spine.

To set an appointment, call at 318-629-5555 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

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Provides case management services and support coordination.

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.

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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.  

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At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Shreveport, we are committed to helping you regain independence after a life-changing illness or injury. Located in Shreveport and serving the surrounding areas including Bossier City, we are an inpatient rehabilitation hospital that provides inpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology for stroke, brain injury and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

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Programs offered: Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity Management, Neurological Disorders, Stroke, and more.

ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation's educational programs are aimed at helping people - especially those at high risk: children, teens and young adults - learn to reduce their risk for injury.

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