Join the Soup Group at Our BEST Space September 19th

Soup Group: Healthy food, snacks and nutrition information and discussion are at the heart of this activity. Dine, learn and and enjoy the company of others. All food and materials are included and there is no charge to attend. Our address is 2607 Bridgeport Way W., Suite 1H, University Place, Washington, 98466. For directions, click here. For (more…)

BEST Nominated for 2018 WEGO Health Award

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. BEST (more…)

Writers: Write for BEST!

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…)

Here’s what hot grease, meat and brain trauma have in common

There are many studies to support both the benefits and drawbacks of eating meat. Whether or not people should eliminate meat from their diet will remain one of the most debated and controversial subjects in the field of health and nutrition. Don’t worry, I’m not here to convince you to eat or stop eating meat. (more…)

Day 2: 2018 WA State TBI Conference

Forging new pathways, navigating new dreams.  The theme of the 2018 Washington State TBI Conference was absolutely perfect for superheroes: new paths, new dreams and how to make them happen. The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) team members were honored to hear conference participant’s stories, dreams and the paths they wanted to take going forward (more…)

Day 1: 2018 WA State TBI Conference

The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is feeling extra energized this afternoon! We’ve just kicked off day one of the 2018 Washington State TBI Conference in Tacoma, Washington, and superheroes from the Washington State brain injury community are reuniting for two special days of sharing, caring, conversations, information and resources. The BEST Superhero booth is (more…)