Community Resource Guide
Well-Ahead Louisiana Community Resource Guide
Populated by Louisiana residents, the Community Resource Guide provides local resources for topics such as breastfeeding, diabetes prevention and management, health screenings, healthy eating, heart disease, physical activity, stress management, and tobacco cessation.
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Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Operation Safeguard (S.O.S.) Program
1501 Corporate Drive, Shreveport, LA 71107
Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention (IDRP)
6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
LAMS-GWEP Dementia Caregiver Support Program
1131 Huey P. Long Field House, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
LSU Health Shreveport – Center for Brain Health
1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
New Orleans Jewish Community Center’s Adult Memory Programs
5342 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115
aLine Health Direct Primary Care
aLine Health offers proactive brain health consultations, memory screenings, and lifestyle guidance tailored to help you reduce your dementia risk. Services Provided:
2210 Line Ave, Suite 104, Shreveport, LA 71104
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Alzheimer’s Association Louisiana Chapter
The Alzheimer’s Association Louisiana Chapter serves all parishes across the state. We help all those facing Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias by providing support groups and educational resources, while advancing crucial research and public policy initiatives. Services Provided:
831 Kings Hwy, Ste. #120, Shreveport, LA 71104
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Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area
Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area is a local non-profit organization serving the Greater Baton Rouge area by providing education and support programs to those affected by Alzheimer’s disease or other memory-related impairment. Services Provided:
3772 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Operation Safeguard (S.O.S.) Program
The Caddo Parish Sheriff ’s Operation Safeguard (S.O.S.) is a program designed to help identify and reunite lost, memory- impaired persons with their families. Family members of memory-impaired persons can register their loved one with the Sheriff’s Office and receive a free identification bracelet to help bring them safely home.
1501 Corporate Drive, Shreveport, LA 71107
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Care Associates
Care Associates has been selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in its GUIDE Model (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience), a new, alternative case management, care coordination, and medical care model designed to support patients living with dementia and their caregivers.
3941 Houma Blvd, Suite 1A, Metairie, LA 70006
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Cedar Crest Memory Care
Cedar Crest Memory Care is a community designed specifically for those living with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other memory impairments. Trained caregivers are staffed to help with activities of daily living around the clock. There are also short-term respite care options and events to engage the mind, body and soul.
161 South Beadle Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
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Covington Behavioral Health
At Covington Behavioral Health, care for men and women who have been diagnosed with neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s disease is provided by multidisciplinary teams of talented and dedicated professionals, including psychiatrists, medical psychologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers, counselors, activity therapists, and mental health technicians. Among the members of our staff who have specialized …
201 Greenbriar Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
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GOEA Elderly Protective Services
The Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs Elderly Protective Services Program provides a form for reporting suspicions of abuse, neglect and exploitation of people 60 years or older or adults with disabilities.
602 North 5th Street, Suite 435, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention (IDRP)
The mission of the Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention (IDRP) is to improve the quality of life for individuals in Louisiana by generating world class research programs focused on dementia prevention, providing local access to the latest clinical trials for the treatment of dementia, and providing educational opportunities for individuals/families affected by dementia.
6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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LAMS-GWEP Dementia Caregiver Support Program
LAMS-GWEP has a Dementia Caregiver Support Program which offers support groups and education on Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. These events are targeted toward family caregivers, but are open to professionals or anyone who wants to learn more about dementia. All groups and educational opportunities are virtual and offered at no cost to participants.
1131 Huey P. Long Field House, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
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LDH Office of Aging and Adult Services
The Office of Aging and Adult Services (OAAS) provides access to quality long-term services and supports for older adults and adults with disabilities in a manner that supports choices, informal caregiving, and effective use of public resources.
628 N. 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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Louisiana Commission for the Deaf
The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD) provides people who are d/Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard of hearing with programs, services, and resources to ensure full communication access to the world around them. Staff work closely with members of the d/Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard of hearing communities to continuously improve programs and services to meet their …
628 N. 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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LSU Health Shreveport – Center for Brain Health
The Center for Brain Health focuses on dementia care, neuroscience discoveries, expanding education, clinical trials, and provides care navigation, caregiver support. The Center is also administering the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model, which focuses on comprehensive, coordinated dementia care and aims to improve quality of life for people with dementia, reduce strain on …
1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
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Neurocare of the South
“Neurocare of the South is dedicated to providing compassionate neurological care to the communities of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. With a focus on Concussion, Dementia, Stroke, Headache, Neuropathy, and Epilepsy, our experienced team is committed to enhancing the well-being of our patients. At Neurocare of the South, we provide a full spectrum of dementia care …
648 Crestwood Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
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New Orleans Jewish Community Center’s Adult Memory Programs
New Orleans JCC’s memory programming offers a friendly, approachable environment to concentrate on yourself. Certain programs are facilitated by experts, including a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Where a caregiver is involved, we offer a brief respite for you and the opportunity to join a monthly support group. JCC membership is not required to participate …
5342 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115
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NOLA Brain and Behavior
The NOLA Brain and Behavior is a major initiative to advance health care sciences in Louisiana through clinical care, educational programs, and community outreach. Their main focus is to promote healthy brain aging and healthy brain development. One of their major focuses is age-related cognitive-behavioral disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease and various dementia types.
4838 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Poydras Home Alzheimer’s & Memory Support
Poydras Home’s ongoing dedication to exceptional support for those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias makes us a leader in memory care and quality of life enhancement. Poydras Home offers Memory Care living, 30-day respite, and caregiver support groups.
5354 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Tandem Clinical Research
The mission of Tandem Clinical Research is to advance the science of medicine while improving the quality of life of our patients. Our medical team believes in providing exemplary care to our patients while conducting research with compassion and respect to our study participants. We offer our services to the greater New Orleans area. We …
1970 N. HWY 190 Suite C, Covington LA 70433
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The Bridge Alzheimer’s & Dementia Resource Center
The mission of The Bridge Alzheimer’s & Dementia Resource Center is to provide resources, education, and support services for those in our community diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, as well as to their family members and caregivers, and to promote awareness in our community.
851 Olive St, Shreveport, LA 71104
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Tulane Healthy Brain Aging Initiative
The Healthy Brain Aging Initiative at University Medical Center aims to reduce the lifetime risk for Alzheimer’s disease (currently 1 in 5 women, 1 in 10 men), and to promote cognitive SuperAging into the 90’s. Their team of neurologists work with individuals to create a personalized plan to minimize these risks, which may include dietary …
502 Leontine St., New Orleans, LA 70115
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