Welcome to the Superhero Shoppe! Located inside Our BEST Space in University Place, Washington, the Superhero Shoppe offers gifts, goodies and more for every superhero! Here’s what’s BEST: proceeds from the Superhero Shoppe go to the real-life superheroes of the brain injury community. Check out the Shoppe in the video below:
Since my brain injury (stroke) nearly five years ago, I have become aware of the power of the mind and how what we think affects how we feel . This has been demonstrated to me fairly empirically. I shall explain. My wife has been extremely diligent in taking my blood pressure. After my stroke, I (more…)
Our BEST Superhero of the Month for June 2018 has taken her experiences and turned them into a powerful mission of helping and supporting fellow superheroes. BEST wishes and congratulations to Gindy Z. Rosa, our latest BEST Superhero! Rosa’s sister nominated her and her words tell the story best. I’d like to nominate my (more…)
Breaking News: The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) was just nominated for a 2018 WEGO Health Award for Best Team Performance for patient/community advocacy and support! We are so honored to serve and support the brain injury community (and beyond) and are grateful for this nomination. Learn more about the awards by clicking, here.
The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is looking to expand our website blog to include additional guest bloggers. If you are a: brain injury survivor; caregiver or family member of a brain injury survivor; medical professional who works directly with the brain injury community; subject matter expert in nutrition and/or wellness and have an interest or a (more…)
Fireworks are deeply rooted in the celebration of the July Fourth holiday in the United States. For many people with traumatic brain injury (especially if it is coupled with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-PTSD, epilepsy/seizures or sensory issues), fireworks are challenging to cope with. Here are four of our favorite tips and strategies for coping with fireworks (more…)