COVID-19 Resources
Posted about 4 years ago
This page will be updated continuously to connect members to various resources regarding COVID-19 from LDH, the CDC and other Louisiana regulatory agencies.
COVID-19 Resources for Louisiana
- *NEW* Return to Work Guidance & Clearance Form
- *NEW* LA Dept of Health Guidance & Resources
- LA Dept of Health: http://ldh.la.gov/coronavirus/
- LA 211: https://www.louisiana211.org/
Regulatory Resources
- LA Dept of Health - July 2 - Emergency Order Extension of Notice/Order #2020-COVID-19-ALL-020
- LA Dept of Health - June 4 Notice
- LA Dept of Health Informational Bulletins
- Telehealth Information from LSBN
- FPA Executive Order
- LA Governor’s current stay at home order & previous executive orders can be found here: https://gov.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/2427
- LA State Board of Nursing Updates: http://www.lsbn.state.la.us/About/NewsEvents.aspx
- LA Board of Pharmacy: http://www.pharmacy.la.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=530
- LABI (statewide chamber) - https://labi.org/newsroom/combat-coronavirus
- LED – Louisiana Economic Development office: https://www.opportunitylouisiana.com/covid-19-assistance
Volunteer Opportunities
- https://www.covid-19lavolunteers.org/
- https://volunteerlouisiana.gov/disaster-services
- https://gohsep.la.gov/RESPOND/REQUEST-RESOURCES/Volunteer-Relief-Organizations
Business Resources
SBA offers a three-step process for disaster loans explained here. To get started immediately, visit SBA.gov/Disaster.
Louisiana Economic Development also is offering COVID-19: Business Resources, an online guide to assistance available for impacted businesses. Look for updates to the guide at OpportunityLouisiana.com.
Self Care
APNA - Helping Nurses Manage Stress
Stressed about COVID-19?
If you are feeling overwhelmed with stress, fear and anxiety about the uncertainty surrounding this public health emergency, there is a special Keeping Calm through COVID Hotline you can call. This connects you to trained, compassionate counselors who can offer support and who can direct you to mental health and substance abuse counseling services.
Call 1-866-310-7977 24/7
Trained counselors available 24/7. All calls are confidential.
Donate/Request PPE
If you are a healthcare worker that knows of a critical need in the hospital/outpatient setting OR if you are in possession of or know where healthcare masks can be obtained (i.e. schools of nursing, veterinary, dentist offices, etc), please contact Pam Pourciau, MSN, ANP-C, SCRN, CPE via email at ssshog2002@gmail.com.