The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is honored to welcome local author and brain injury survivor, Mia Dalene Marcum-McCoy, to the BEST Learning Center on Friday, March 6,2015 at 6:30 p.m. for a celebration and book signing event of Marcum-McCoy’s new book, “Phenomenal Brain Power: From Brain Injury to Brain Awakening.” We took a few (more…)
Here’s is the definition of the word, volunteer. The noun form of the word means a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task. The verb form of the word means freely offer to do something. Now meet Jay Benson. Benson has been volunteering and participating in (more…)
Meet Desiree Douglass. Above: Douglass (on the right) poses with a friend at a HeadStrong event (courtesy photo) Douglass is the president and founder of HeadStrong, a locally-based organization that supports youth with traumatic brain injury and their families. Douglass and the HeadStrong team have been longtime BESTies and community partners of the Brain (more…)
It’s not too late to register for Barbara Stahura’s really terrific webinar series, “Journaling After Brain Injury.” Use the links to learn more and to follow an easy registration process. Unlock the power of words for your personal journey. You’ll be glad you did!
One of life’s great surprises is when an act that is perceived as small at first, grows into something much bigger and quite special. For some, this transformation can be utterly life-changing. Little did writer, instructional course designer and facilitator, Barbara Stahura know that simply putting words in a journal nearly two decades ago would (more…)
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