Write for Your LIfe

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! BEST loves sharing … Facebook0TwitterPinterest0tumblr0Linkedin0Reddit0Email0

We Love September!

Happy September everyone! We are so excited for this month to arrive because we have some great things happening at The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST). We are starting up a caregiver support group,  playing host to some great activities at Our BEST Space and The BEST Learning Center, have a fantastic webinar offering on (more…)

Our BEST Stories: Meet Barbara Stahura (And Learn How She Can Help You, Too)

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…)

Does brain injury dominate your life too much?

Here’s a link to a powerful article that describes one woman’s exploration into how brain injury can dominate her life; so much so, that it leads to loss of sense of self and overshadows the other life roles she plays. Whether you are an individual with a TBI or a caregiver, do you sometimes feel (more…)

Caregiver’s Corner: Self-Care for Caregivers by Maggie DePuye-Phillips

  Caregiver’s Corner by Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) Board Vice-President, caregiver and guest blogger, Maggie DePuye-Phillips In keeping with the Brain Energy Support Team’s (BEST) theme for the summer, wellness, I’d like to focus on the importance of caregivers taking care of themselves. This is a common area of concern for many, if not, (more…)