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Thu Nov 12, 2026

Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board

TBSCI Advisory Board to review procedures and program updates

The Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board is meeting to review and approve previous minutes, receive program and financial updates, and consider adopting procedures for reviewing requests. The agenda is largely routine, with no major decisions or public hearings listed.

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Louisiana Department of Health Office of Aging and Adult Services Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust (TBSCI) Advisory Board The Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library, 9200 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70810, in Room 2. MEETING AGENDA 1. Call to order Introductions Chairperson 2. Review/Approve Previous Meeting Minutes Chairperson/ Full Board 3. Program Updates a. Financial Report b. Program Status c. BIALA Update OAAS/Program Manager 4. Other Business a. Review, Amend, and/or Adopt Procedures for Advisory Board Review Requests Full Board 5. Public Comment Chairperson 6. Motion to Adjourn Chairperson/Full Board Board Meeting Dates Thursday, February 13, 2026 Thursday, May 8, 2026 Thursday, August 13, 2026 Thursday, November 12, 2026 Don't hesitate to get in touch with the THSCI Advisory Board Staff if you need further information, at [email protected] or call (888) 891-9441.

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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board

Board to review $12,000 kayak purchase request in closed session

The Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board will meet to review program updates, approve minutes, and consider a participant's request for the trust fund to purchase a kayak and accessories totaling over $12,000 for therapeutic purposes. The request will be discussed in a closed session, followed by an open session vote. The board's decision is final and will be communicated in writing within 10 business days.

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✓ Decided: TBSCI board approves financial report, hears program update

The board approved the minutes from May 14, 2026, and adopted the TBSCI financial report for fiscal year 2026, which ended with approximately $66,000. The program manager reported 226 applicants on the waitlist, 579 eligible participants, and 557 vendor payments processed. The board also received updates on BIALA's advocacy and services, including two new laws signed. No public comment was made, and the board entered closed session for an advisory review request.

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Louisiana Department of Health Office of Aging and Adult Services Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust (TBSCI) Advisory Board The Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library, 9200 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70810, in Room 2. MEETING AGENDA 1. Call to order Introductions Chairperson 2. Review/Approve Previous Meeting Minutes Chairperson/ Full Board 3. Program Updates a. Financial Report b. Program Status c. BIALA Update OAAS/Program Manager 4. Other Business Full Board 5. Public Comment Chairperson 6. Introduction of Advisory Board Review a. A participant has submitted a request for the TBSCI Trust Fund to purchase a kayak and related accessories, totaling over $12,000, for therapeutic purposes. This item is being presented for review during a closed Advisory Board meeting session. Program Manager 7. Motion to Enter into a Closed Session (Only Board Members, LDH, & Participant/Representative) Chairperson/Full Board 8. CLOSED SESSION a. Advisory Board Review of Goods and Services Request Review b. Overview of the request i. Presentation of Program Staff basis for denial c. Participant Presentation i. Presentation of Information/Documenation d. Board Member Follow-up Questions i. Follow-up questions regarding the request. e. Board Deliberation (Parties may be excused …
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Traumatic Brain & Spinal Cord Injury (TBSCI) Trust Fund Advisory Board MEETING MINUTES August 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Office of Aging and Adult Services I. CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Dr. Andrew Kuyoro called the meeting to order at approximately 10:02 a.m. II. ATTENDANCE Board Members Present Dr. Andrew Kuyoro; Gary Matherne; Dr. John Fanning; Dr. Bern G. Lee; Melissa Bayham; Roxane E. Bingham; Dr. Elizabeth N. Morgan; Yvette D. Pacaccio; Gearry T. Williams Board Members Not Present Senator William “Bill” Wheat, Jr.; Dr. Jason Cormier; Representative Lawrence Bagley; Dr. Beverly Gladney Agency Staff Present Tonia Gedward, Ayanna Wilson, Valencia Roberts Other Attendees Present Charlie Picou III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The Board approved the minutes as is from the meeting held on May 14, 2026. Dr. John Fanning made a motion to approve the minutes as stated; Gary Matherne seconded the motion. Motion Passed. IV. ORDER OF BUSINESS a. TBSCI Financial Report The TBSCI Trust Fund Program Manager, Tonia Gedward, presented the program’s financial report, including the budget and expenditures. She began by informing the Board that several board members’ terms have expired; however, she is still awaiting the Governor’s approval of the paperwork. Until then, these members may continue to serve. While reviewing the financial report, Tonia stated that the program finished fiscal year 2026 with approximately $66,000. She noted that Kimberly menti …
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Thu May 14, 2026

Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board

Louisiana brain and spinal injury board meets May 14 in Baton Rouge

The Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Advisory Board will convene at 10 a.m. on May 14, 2026, at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library in Baton Rouge. Members will review the previous meeting minutes, receive program updates including a financial report and program status, and hear a BIALA update. No substantive decisions are listed on this procedural agenda.

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✓ Decided: Board adopts financial report and appoints Gary Matherne as Vice Chairperson

The Board approved the financial report and the minutes from the November 13, 2025 meeting. Members discussed a projected year-end balance of $145,000 to be used for the program's waiting list. The Board also appointed a Vice Chairperson to ensure leadership continuity.

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Louisiana Department of Health Office of Aging and Adult Services Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust (THSCI) Advisory Board The Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library, 9200 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70810, in Room 2. MEETING AGENDA 1. C a l l t o o r d e r C h a i r p e r s o n 2. Introductions 3. R e v i e w / A p p r o v e P r e v i o u s M e e t i n g M i n u t e s C h a i r p e r s o n / F u l l B oard 4. P r o g r a m U p d a t e s O A A S a. Financial Report b. Program Status c. BIALA Update 5. O t h e r B u s i n e s s F u l l B o a r d 6. P u b l i c C o m m e n t C h a i r p e r s o n 7. A d j o u r n C h a i r p e r s o n 2025 Board Meeting Dates Thursday, February 13, 2025 Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Canceled Thursday, August 13, 2026 Thursday, November 12, 2026 Don't hesitate to get in touch with the THSCI Advisory Board Staff if you need further information, at [email protected] or call (888) 891-9441.
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Traumatic Brain & Spinal Cord Injury (TBSCI) Trust Fund Advisory Board MEETING MINUTES May 14, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Office of Aging and Adult Services I. CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Dr. Andrew Kuyoro called the meeting to order at approximately 10:10 a.m. II. A TTENDANCE Board Members Present Dr. Andrew Kuyoro; Gary Matherne; Dr. John Fanning; Dr. Bern G. Lee; Dr. Beverly Gladney; Melissa Bayham; Roxane E. Bingham; Dr. Elizabeth N. Morgan; Gearry T. Williams B oard Members Not Present Senator William “Bill” Wheat, Jr.; Yvette D. Pacaccio; Dr. Jason Cormier; Representative Lawrence Bagley A gency Staff Present Tonia Gedward, Ebony Thomas, Valencia Roberts O ther Attendees Present Charlie Picou; Kimberly Hill III. A PPROVAL OF MINUTES Dr. Kuyoro asked whether the spelling of Christopher Reeve’s last name has an “s” at the end. Members of the Board confirmed that the last name does not contain an “s.” Therefore, the name is correct as is in the previous minutes from the meeting held on November 13, 2025. The Board approved the minutes as is from the meeting held on November 13, 2025. Dr. John Fanning made a motion to approve the minutes as stated; Gary Matherne seconded the motion. Motion Passed. I V. ORDER OF BUSINESS a. T BSCI Financial Report The TBSCI Trust Fund Program Manager, Tonia Gedward, presented the program’s financial report, including the budget and expenditures. She stated that an estimated $145,000 is projected to remain at the end of the fiscal year. The pla …
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