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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Bondman Senior and Disabled Apartments Community Garden
720 Brisco Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220
Breaux Bridge Chiropractic Nutritional Counseling Services
1501 Rees Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Operation Safeguard (S.O.S.) Program
1501 Corporate Drive, Shreveport, LA 71107
Cameron Parish Health Unit WIC Breastfeeding Support
107 Recreation Center Lane, Cameron, LA 70631
Cardiovascular Institute of the South Smoking Cessation – Baton Rouge
8401 Picardy Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Blueberry Hill Farm
Blueberry Hill Farm offers fresh produce, and has a great variety of fruits and vegetables to give your family healthy options! Blueberry Hill Farm is open Monday through Saturday from 6:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Directions: 1 mile east of LA Downs Racetrack. Turn left of Bellevue Road. Go 8 miles. Farm is on the …
5121 Bellevue Road, Haughton, LA 71037
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Bondman Senior and Disabled Apartments Community Garden
Southern University Agricultural Research & Extension Center has a community garden located at Bondman Senior and Disabled Apartments in Bastrop, LA.
720 Brisco Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220
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Bossier City Farmers Market
The Bossier City Farmers Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables to give your family healthy options! The market includes numerous farmers and produce vendors, food trucks, and locally made foods. The market is held every Saturday (April to November) from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Visit the website for the most updated list of vendors …
2950 East Texas Street, Bossier City, LA 71111
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Bossier Council on Aging Zumba
Join the Bossier Council on Aging for free Zumba on Mondays and Wednesday at 5:45 p.m. Must be 60 years or older to attend.
706 Bearkat Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111
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Breast Cancer Screenings and Mammograms
Susan G. Komen Acadiana supports screenings, mammograms, patient education and patient navigation services at St. Martin Hospital. The available support focuses on women over 40 who are in need of a mammogram, and aims to impact women who are uninsured and underinsured. Women with Medicaid and Medicare are also eligible for services. Through the program, a …
210 Champagne Boulevard, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
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Breastfeeding and Beyond
Slidell Memorial Hospital offers Breastfeeding and Beyond, a mother-to-mother support group. This group includes informal discussion led by a Slidell Memorial Hospital lactation consultant. Moms and babies are welcome—no dads, please! Light snacks will be served.
1001 Gause Boulevard, Slidell, LA 70458
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Breaux Bridge Chiropractic Nutritional Counseling Services
Breaux Bridge Chiropractic offers nutritional counseling services to provide patients with personalized recommendations and guidance. Simply stated, food is the essence of life. What we put into our bodies has the power to be life sustaining or life-depleting. The human body is a self-healing and self-regulating machine. It miraculously extracts from food that which it …
1501 Rees Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
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Building a Better Recipe for Life
The Martin Luther King Health Center and Pharmacy offers healthy eating and nutrition classes to teach patients tips for establishing healthy eating practices. A one hour program is offered that covers which foods to increase and decrease, how to read food labels, tips for a great plate, and how to make healthy eating part of …
865 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA 71104
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Building a Better Recipe for Life Yoga Classes
Martin Luther King Health Center and Pharmacy offers yoga classes to give participants an opportunity for physical fitness and stress management. Yoga classes are currently 20-30 minutes group sessions. They are beginner level and mostly feature seated poses so that participants do not need to change into special clothing to participate. The classes also feature …
865 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA 71104
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Busy Bodies
Join in on a variety of chair exercise options! All classes offer cardiovascular and strength training exercises with extra support and balance using a chair for your workout for adults age 55 and older. All classes vary slightly, but all promise an upbeat, fun workout and the chance to make new friends at the same …
7500 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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C & C Mini Farm Fresh Produce
C & C Mini Farm offers fresh produce to give local residents healthy food options for their families. Products available include fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, and homemade jams. Many items are seasonal. Produce from C & C Mini Farm is also available at Leesville Farmers Market and Sweet Things Bakery in Leesville. Delivery is available for a $15 fee …
239 Roy Bridges Road, Leesville, LA 71446
Cabrini Community Yoga Class
Yoga class, 4-5 p.m. in the Yoga RX Room in the Cabrini Mediplex across the street from the hospital on Masonic Drive. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. Come make new friends, get flexible and enjoy the health benefits of Yoga! The class is on-going and meets every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. This class is sponsored by …
3347 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
Caddo Council on Aging
Caddo Council on Aging works to empower and advocate for elderly community members through aging and disability resource centers, supportive services, and more. Services:
1700 Buckner St., Suite 240, Shreveport, LA 71101
Cost: Free
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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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Cajun Area Agency on Aging
Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc., a non-profit corporation, exists to identify the needs of older persons and to coordinate agreements for the delivery of services. The agency administers federal and state dollars through contractual agreements with service providers in an eight parish planning and service area. The area agency’s primary purpose is to develop …
110 Toledo Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
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Cajun Farmers Market of Houma
Fresh produce available to help you prepare healthy meals for you and your family. Open year-round, Monday-Saturday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
501 West Tunnel Boulevard, Houma, LA 70360
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Camellia City Farmers Market
The Camellia City Farmers Market is held on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the Griffith Park parking lot (corner of Third Street across from the Post Office). The market offers a year-round variety of in-season fruits and vegetables, as well as prepared food, arts and crafts, live music, and cooking demonstrations. Come join …
333 Erlanger Ave, Slidell, LA 70460
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Cameron Parish Health Unit WIC Breastfeeding Support
Cameron Parish Health Unit offers breastfeeding support for WIC mothers choosing to breastfeed. Participants are provided information through counseling and educational materials. Breastfeeding mothers also receive follow-up support through peer counselors. In addition, breastfeeding mothers can receive breast pumps, breast shells or nursing supplements to help support the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding. Breastfeeding mothers are eligible …
107 Recreation Center Lane, Cameron, LA 70631
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Capital Area Agency on Aging
The mission of Capital Area Agency on Aging is to advocate and provide services to enhance the quality of life for aging adults. Services:
2051 Silverside Dr., Suite 208, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Cardiovascular Institute of the South Smoking Cessation – Baton Rouge
Cardiovascular Institute of the South offers a comprehensive approach to help you successfully quit using tobacco. Their program combines physician evaluations, medications (prescription and Nicotine Replacement) and supportive counseling sessions (individual and group). You may quality to receive these services FREE if you are resident of Louisiana.
8401 Picardy Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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