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BIALA Resource Guide for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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Military One Source

 Nationwide
Nation Wide
800-342-9647

24 hour support for anyone in the military

National Resource Directory

 Nationwide
Nation Wide

Directory that connects veterans to programs and services that support them

NeuroRestorative Louisiana

 Nationwide
Hammond
Louisiana
800-743-6802

NeuroRestorative is a leading provider of subacute and post-acute rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, they offer a continuum of care and rehabilitation options, including specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

Services:

  • A full continuum of care including residential and day treatment services and in-home and community supports.
  • The expertise and resources of an organization on the cutting-edge of clinical care and rehabilitative programs.
  • An exceptional team of professionals, demonstrated clinical proficiency and a time-tested approach.
  • A range of locations that enable individuals to remain close to home.
  • Community-based, therapeutic, home-like program settings.
  • Well-rounded programs and specialized facilities that offer subacute and post-acute services and ongoing support to those with more complex medical and behavioral challenges.

New Orleans Veterans Resource Center

 Nationwide
Kenner
Louisiana
504-464-4743

Resources for veterans

NOLA VFW

 Nationwide
New Orleans
Louisiana
504-233-VETS

New Orleans veterans community, resources

Overtin Brooks VA Medical Center

 Nationwide
Shreveport
Louisiana
318-221-8411

Medical center and resources for veterans

Paralyzed Veterans of America offices ; Bayou-Gulf States PVA

 Nationwide
Gulfport
Mississippi
800-424-8200

Dedicated to veterans service, medical research and civil rights for people with disabilities.

Salvation Army

 Nationwide
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

Scholarships for Military and Veterans

 Nationwide

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.

SE LA Veterans Healthcare System

 Nationwide
New Orleans
Louisiana
504-412-3700

Veterans hospital and rehab