The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is honored to share a special book by a special poet. “Footfalls: Poems of the Questing Spirit,” written by poet and blogger, Michael FitzGerald, is a collection of poems written over a span of thirty years that explores life and the human experience. Fitzgerald weaves his curiosity about life with natural imagery, (more…)
The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is pleased to announce our BEST Superhero of the Month for May 2017. BEST congratulations to Kathi Sturgeon of Riding For Hope Alliance! Here’s what Kathi’s nominator had to say: Kathi Sturgeon is the founder of Riding for Hope Alliance, an organization devoted to participating in cycling events to (more…)
Love books? Looking for some great reads this summer? Well, if you answered YES to one or both of those questions, BEST has a something terrific in store just for you! Beginning on June 20, 2017 at 10 a.m. PST and running through June 21, 2017 at 3:55 p.m. PST, BEST will be hosting the (more…)
In this space I have written about things that have happened to me since my stroke, and the effects it’s had on my life. I want to deviate from writing about my TBI and talk a bit about some things I’ve realized since my stroke. It started when I was still in a hospital bed (more…)
Making connections, sharing information and learning new things are the BEST. BEST had the opportunity to do just that recently. Organization representatives participated in an innovative informational and networking event hosted by TBINetwork and Eastern Washington University (EWU) in Cheney, Washington. The TBI Panel Conference, Diagnosing, Treating, and Thriving with Traumatic Brain Injuries held on May 18 on the EWU (more…)
There are indeed superheroes among us and we want to know about it! The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is pleased to announce a new monthly program to honor, recognize and celebrate the superheroes of the brain injury community. The BEST Superhero of the Month is available to all BEST Superheroes near or far. Check (more…)