RESOURCES
Scroll down to find helpful info and resources related mental health, substance abuse, relationship health, child abuse, senior assistance, LGBTQ+ community access and more.
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Mindful.org: Getting Started with Mindfulness
While mindfulness is something we all naturally possess, it’s more readily available to us when we practice on a daily basis.
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Nature's Medicine: The Benefits of Being Outside
From Outsideonline.com: A grassroots movement of physicians are prescribing time outdoors as the best possible cure for a growing list of ailments.
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The Gottman Institute: Relationship Advice Blog
The Gottman Institute blog provides resources for learning how to better connect with family, friends, partners and co-workers.
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ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Find Meetings & Resources
Alcoholics Anonymous is a cosst-free fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem.
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE & MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION
SAMHSA leads public health efforts to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.
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JEFFERSON PARISH HUMAN SERVICES AUTHORITY
JPHSA provides behavioral health, developmental disabilities, and primary care services and support in Jefferson Parish.
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FLORIDA PARISHES HUMAN SERVICES AUTHORITY RESOURCES
FPHSA provides behavioral health, developmental disabilities, and primary care services and support in Florida Parishes.
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4 LESSONS FOR PREVENTING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
More than 58,000 children were sexually abused in the U.S. in 2017, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Care Louisiana's List of Louisiana Senior Centers
The Louisiana Care Planning Council provides a list provides locations and contact info for 73 Louisiana Senior Centers.
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In Home Care: Understanding the Types of Senior Care
InHomeCare's guide assists families in understanding in-home care options, covering services, payment methods, and selecting agencies.
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Find the right senior living option for your family
Whether you're looking for a senior living community or help with in-home care, Caring.org is here to help make this process easier.
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Senior Advice: A Source for Senior Living Options
SeniorAdvice.com: free directory of over 50k care providers, including assisted living, nursing homes, and home healthcare.
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Queer Northshore: an LGBTQ+ Community for St Tammany & Beyond
Promoting LGBTQ+ visibility, community, and acceptance in Louisiana’s Northshore Region. Join their Facebook Group here.
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The Trevor Project: LGBTQ+ Suicide Prevention
The Trevor Project provides 24/7 support for LGBTQ+ youth, including a crisis hotline, counseling, and online resources.