Resource Links

Agencies Serving People with Disabilities

Department of Health and Hospitals

Children’s Special Health Services

Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities 

Early Steps

Medicaid

Family Opportunity Act

Office of Mental Health

Office of Aging and Adult Services

 

Louisiana Department of Education

Students with Significant Disabilities:  Access Guide

 

Department of Social Services

Louisiana Rehabilitation Services

 

Governor’s Office Programs

Governor’s Office of Disability Affairs

Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs 

            Louisiana Aging and Disabilities Resource Center

 

For Families

Louisiana Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

Autism Health Insurance Information

 

State Advocacy Organizations

Arc of LA

Advocacy Center

Families Helping Families Regional Resource Centers

Human Development Center

Louisiana Citizens for Action Now (LaCAN)

Louisiana Direct Support Professionals

People First of Louisiana

 

National Advocacy Organizations

National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities

The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)

The Alliance to Prevent Restraint, Aversive Interventions, and Seclusion (A.P.R.A.I.S.)

Family Support Center on Disabilities

Mental Health America of Louisiana

National Alliance of Mental Illness

National Disability Rights Network

Partners in Policymaking Training Courses

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)

TASH

Family Support Center on Disabilities (KIN)

 

Non-Profit Organizations

Lighthouse for the Blind

Best Buddies Louisiana

Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network (LaTAN)

 

State Government

Louisiana.gov

Legislature

State Constitution of 1974

Louisiana Administrative Rule for Direct Support Worker Registry

 

Federal Government

Administration on Developmental Disabilities

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

U.S. Congress

Congressional Research Service Reports

Medicaid: A Primer

 

Housing

Housing & Mortgages for People with Disabilities

Louisiana Housing Search

LA Housing Connection

 

Newspapers

Alexandria - Town Talk

Baton Rouge- Advocate

Lafayette - Advertiser

Lake Charles - American Press

Monroe - News Star

New Orleans - Times Picayune

Shreveport - The Times

  

Volunteer Information

Volunteer Recruitment Flyer

LAVA Volunteer Flyer

 

Telephone Numbers

Medicaid Hotline - 888-342-6207

Medicare Hotline - 800-433-4958

Medicaid Abuse Line - 800-488-2917

Medicaid Waiver Complaint Line - 800-660-0488

 

Last Updated: June 22nd, 2009 |

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