Posts in MEDICAL HEALTH
TRACK YOUR LOUISIANA SEXUAL ASSAULT KIT (SAK)

Statewide Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Tracking Portal by the Louisiana State Police: https://sakt.louisiana.gov/ • For information on the Tracking Portal, contact the Louisiana State Police Crime Lab’s Sexual Assault Kit Tracking Unit: https://www.lsp.org/about/leadershipsections/support/crime-lab/sexual-assault-kit-tracking-unit/ or call the LSP Crime Lab (225) 925-6216If you have had a forensic medical exam (FME) in Louisiana AFTER JULY 1, 2024, you can track your sexual assault kit (SAK) progress by entering your kit number into the portal linked above; if you have misplaced the kit number, you can contact the medical facility where you had your exam, or the police detective investigating your sexual assault

TULANE LAKESIDE (Forensic Medical Exam / Sexual Assault Kit, Jefferson Parish)

(504) 780-8282 • 4700 S I-10 Service Rd W, Metairie 70001 • https://www.lcmchealth.org/lakeside-hospital/our-services/emergency-care/sexual-assault-nurse-examiner-program/ • Track the progress/status of your Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) here using the tracking number you were given at the medical facility where you had the exam (on your Survivor Card): https://sakt.louisiana.gov/24 hours a day, 7 days a week; Only certain hospitals have SANE Nurses, specially trained nurses who can collect forensic evidence; Ages 15+ survivors of sexual assault, physical assault/strangulation

SEEDS OF NOLA TRAUMA RECOVERY CENTER AT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

To Schedule an Appointment: (504) 702-4335 • University Medical Center, 2000 Canal St, New Orleans, Clinic Building, Floor 3, Zone C (Enter at 2101 Tulane Ave) • In Person Support Groups also at UMC: Conference Rooms A and B, New Orleans 70112 • https://www.lcmchealth.org/university-medical-center-new-orleans/our-services/norman-e-mcswain-jr-md-spirit-of-charity-trauma-/trauma-recovery-center/ • Download the SUPPORT GROUP brochure on our website crimesurvivorsnola.org/grief-support-groups and the SERVICES brochure HEREAges 13 and up; Provides services to those who have experienced traumatic injury (and their loved ones); Medicare; Medicaid; Insurance; Free for Orleans Parish crime survivors; Call clinic to set up appointment; See Grief and Support Groups listing; Free support groups (hybrid either in person or zoom); refer to brochure for meeting dates and zoom link

HOPE CLINIC (Forensic Medical Exam/Sexual Assault Kit, 8-4 M-F at NOFJC)

Main: (504) 503-0878 • Forensic Exams for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence: (504) 355-0857 • Appointments and questions: (504) 592-4005 • 701 Loyola Ave #201, New Orleans 70113 • Email: hopeclinic@nofjc.orghttps://www.nofjc.org/medical-forensics-details • Track the progress/status of your Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) here using the tracking number you were given at the medical facility where you had the exam (on your Survivor Card): https://sakt.louisiana.gov/Primary care, behavioral health, and free forensic exams to survivors of domestic and sexual violence; Clinic hours: M-F, 8 am-4 pm

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (Forensic Medical Exam / Sexual Assault Kit, Orleans Parish)

2000 Canal Street New Orleans 70112, Visit Emergency Services on the 2nd Floor • https://www.lcmchealth.org/university-medical-center-new-orleans/our-services/emergency-care/forensic-program/ • Track the progress/status of your Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) here using the tracking number you were given at the medical facility where you had the exam (on your Survivor Card): https://sakt.louisiana.gov/24 hours a day, 7 days a week; Only certain hospitals have SANE Nurses, specially trained nurses who can collect forensic evidence; Ages 15+ survivors of sexual assault, physical assault/strangulation

ASCENSION DE PAUL SERVICES (Formerly Daughters of Charity)

Carrollton DePaul Community Health Center: (504) 207-3060 • 3201 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans 70118 • Additional locations in Central City, Gentilly, Higgins, Kenner, Metairie, N.O. East, Algiers, Harvey, Lakeside (Pediatrics) and St. Cecilia • https://www.dcsno.org/Check website for contact information for individual locations; All health conditions & ages; Medicare; Medicaid; Insurance; Sliding scale, $25 min

BAPTIST COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES

For all locations: (504) 533-4999 • 4960 St Claude Ave, New Orleans 70117 (Admin) • 4209 St Claude Ave, New Orleans 70117 (Pediatric) • 1616 Caffin Ave, New Orleans 70117 (Main Adult Clinic) • 221 W Genie St, Chalmette 70043 (Pediatric) • 1445 W Causeway Approach, Mandeville 70471 (Adult Clinic) • Email: info@bchsnola.orghttps://bchsnola.org/Family and internal medicine; Medicare; Medicaid, General insurance; Sliding scale ($30-$60); TeleHealth visits

ODYSSEY HOUSE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

(504) 383-8559 • 1125 N Tonti St, New Orleans 70119 • 2700 S Broad Ave, New Orleans 70125 • Email: communityclinic@ohlinc.orghttps://www.ohlcommunityclinic.org/Primary Care, Behavioral Health, Reproductive Health, Diabetes Education/Treatment, HIV/HCV Testing and STD Testing, LGBTQIA+ Friendly Healthcare, COVID-19 Vaccine/Testing, Addiction Recovery Services, Pharmacy

WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER (LCMC Health) PRIMARY CARE AND HISPANIC HEALTH CENTER

Appointments: (504) 822-6314 • Hispanic Health Center: (504) 349-2150 • Visit website for clinic locations • www.lcmchealth.org/west-jefferson-medical-center/our-services/primary-care/ • Hispanic Health Center: 1111 Medical Center Blvd, Ste 640, Marrero 70072 • https://www.lcmchealth.org/west-jefferson-medical-center/our-services/the-hispanic-health-center/Multiple primary care clinics including Hispanic Health Center; Refer to website for accepted insurance

COMMON GROUND HEALTH CLINIC

For both locations: (504) 361-9800 • 3737 General De Gaulle Dr, New Orleans 70114 • 441 Wall Blvd, Gretna 70056 • Email: info@commongroundhealthclinic.orghttp://cghcnola.org/Primary care, Mental health, Women’s health, Sexual health, Gender clinic, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Behavioral health, Harm reduction, Nutrition; Phone is automated, follow prompts to schedule; Limited in-person visits; Mon, Wed, Thurs: 8am-5pm, Tues: 8am-7pm, Fri: 8am-2pm; See website for insurance info; Sliding scale

JEFF CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

Behavioral Health: (504) 846-6901 • Behavioral Health Mobile Crisis Line: (504) 832-5123 • Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority (East Jefferson): (504) 838-5257 • 3616 S I-10 Service Rd W Metairie 70001 • West Jefferson: (504) 349-8833 • 5001 West Bank Expy, Ste 100 Marrero 70072 • https://www.jphsa.org/Primary care and mental health; Adults, children; Sliding scale; TeleHealth available; Hours: M-F, 8 am-4:30 pm

ST. THOMAS COMMUNITY HEALTH

Main (to schedule appointments for primary care, medication refill requests and test results): (504) 529-5558 • St. Thomas Community Health Center (Primary and Behavioral Health): 1020 St Andrew St, New Orleans 70130 • Donald T. Erwin Center: 1936 Magazine St, New Orleans 70130 • Mary M. Abell M.D. Primary Care Clinic: 2014 Magazine St, New Orleans 70130 • St. Thomas at Columbia Parc: 3943 St. Bernard Ave, New Orleans 70112 • St. Thomas Gretna: 230 Ochsner Blvd/Meadowcrest St, Gretna 70056 • St. Thomas Holiday: 3500 Holiday Dr, Algiers 70114 • Email: info@stthomaschc.orghttps://www.stthomaschc.org/Mental health for all ages; Medicare; Medicaid; Insurance; Sliding fee scale; Call clinic prior; Prescriptions available for free delivery; 7:30am-5pm

TULANE ADOLESCENT DROP IN CLINIC (Covenant House)

(504) 584-1119(504) 584-1112 • 611 N Rampart St, New Orleans 70112 • https://medicine.tulane.edu/centers-institutes/tulane-drop-centerUnder 16 yrs: M-F 9am-noon; 14-23 (specializing in unhoused youth) M-F 1-4pm; Teen Clinic 14-23 M and W 5pm-8pm and Sat 9am-1pm; Medical care, up to age 24; Appointments preferred but walk-ins ok; Sliding scale, but no one turned away;

For Mental Health, Call Mary Elizabeth Wilkes: (504) 827-1071 • Email: mwilkes@tulane.eduhttps://medicine.tulane.edu/centers-institutes/tulane-drop-center/counselingCrisis intervention; Substance abuse; Individuals, couples, family therapy; Medication management; Non-threatening, non-judgmental approach

CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS (LACACS)

Orleans Parish: (504) 894-5484 • Morgan Rae Center for Hope, 1140 Calhoun St, New Orleans 70118 • Jefferson Parish: (504) 364-3857 • Find a local CAC: https://lacacs.org/find-a-cac/Requires referral from law enforcement or DCFS, then the child comes in for a forensic team interview; There are 15 CACs in Louisiana