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Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to several Louisiana boards and commissions.   Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board The Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board provides services in a flexible, individualized manner to Louisiana citizens with traumatic head or traumatic spinal cord injuries. The board administers a program which enables individuals to return to a reasonable level of functioning and independent living in their communities. Stephanie A. Fletcher of Baton Rouge has been appointed to the Traumatic Head and Spinal...

Medicaid Services Community Choices Waiver: The Community Choices Waiver (CCW) serves seniors and persons with adult onset disabilities as an alternative to nursing facility care. Based on a standardized assessment, each recipient is provided a budget based on acuity to create an individual service package. The CCW contains a wide array of services including: support coordination, nursing and skilled therapy assessments and services, in-home monitoring systems, home modifications and assistive technologies, personal care, home-delivered meals, monitored in-home caregiving, and caregiver resp...