Today, the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) pays tribute to an extraordinary person who touched many lives in the brain injury community throughout the nation. Ralph William Shields played key roles in brain injury advocacy. As a brain injury survivor himself, he was an advocate for disability rights at the local, state and national levels, (more…)
Save the dates: there are two very cool events being planned by some of our BEST friends around Washington State! First, we’ll kick it off to our BEST friends in the west. The Grays Harbor Brain Injury Support Group, along with other terrific local community partners, are sponsoring the “Different Abilities Walk, Roll & Stroll” (more…)
The superheroes have donned their capes and masks and have soared off into the sunset back to their secret (or not-so-secret) lairs. The 2015 Washington State TBI Conference is in the books. Oh, what a SUPER two days we had! Highlights include: 1. Greeting old friends and making new ones. 2. Sharing our stories, smiles, (more…)
Direct from the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) top secret, underground, superhero lair: we present to you five of the BEST ways to become a superhero! Step 1: Grow Your Wardrobe You can’t save the world in jeans and a t-shirt. Get a sturdy cape, a mask (if desired) and wear your own customized logo (more…)
The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is committed to providing you news you can use and other resources to help you live your BEST life possible. For those who live in the South Puget Sound region in Washington State, there’s an excellent online resource right at your fingertips. The Pierce County Aging and Disability (more…)
It’s a triple play of good news all in one post. In fact, we are so excited about it, we are posting a day early! Enjoy the post and feel free to share with others. Special Announcement: In honor of the conclusion of Brain Injury Awareness Month, we are doing a special awareness goody bag giveaway (more…)
