For those of you who are new to the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST), welcome! We are so glad you are here! The Brain Energy Support Team is a 501c3 nonprofit organization founded in 2008. BEST provides PEER support, advocacy, and education. BEST distinguishes itself from other brain injury organizations in that the leadership, services, (more…)
It’s March and Brain Injury Awareness Month. A lot of focus is placed on the cause of injuries, the number of TBIs that occur annually, neurological research, and so many more important-to-know aspects of this “silent epidemic.” At BEST we work hard to change the conversation from “brain injury” to “life energy” and what better (more…)
“Brain fog” is often described as feelings of mental confusion or lack of mental clarity. Click HERE, to read about what 28 people with chronic illness have to say about what brain fog feels like to them. What does it feel like to you? BEST loves sharing … Facebook0TwitterPinterest0tumblr0Linkedin0Reddit0Email0
This important and comprehensive article, co-authored by BEST Executive Director, Gloria Kraegel, was recently published at AgeWise King County and it outlines respectful communication with people who have memory loss. It also features our “BEST Brings Hope” video. Click HERE to read the article. To watch the “BEST Brings Hope 2015” video, please watch below! (more…)
The facts are sobering. Brain injury does not just affect a few in this country. It affects millions. As we kick off March and Brain Injury Awareness Month, let’s make the BEST difference by sharing awareness and support for our fellow superheroes and their families in the brain injury community. Together, we can change the (more…)
