BEST Superhero of the Month May 2018

BEST is excited and honored to announce our BEST Superhero of the Month for 2018, a true beacon of light for the brain injury community and beyond. Congratulations and BEST wishes to Maggie DePuye-Phillips! DePuye-Phillps serves as a BEST board director and BEST guest blogger. She is also a dedicated caregiver, instructor, counselor and mentor. (more…)

5 BEST Ways to Connect

At the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST), we provide support, resources, services, education, social opportunities and more for the brain injury community and their caregivers and families. Our online presence can be accessed at any time, from anywhere. BEST’s in-person support group network, community and education center (Our BEST Space) and other live special community (more…)

BEST Director Serves in Corrections System TBI Project

According to the Brain Energy Support Team’s Jeff Hartson, brain injury is prevalent in correctional facilities and the numbers of those affected to continue to grow. While estimates vary from facility to facility, traumatic brain injury (TBI) typically impacts from thirty to seventy percent of those incarcerated. Those individuals who have a TBI may experience (more…)

Local Couple Superheroes to Special Needs Animals

Alice Fenske and her husband, Andy, are real-life superheroes to local animals that need them the most. The Fenske’s own and operate the Gentle Paws Hospice and Sanctuary in Grays Harbor County in Washington State. Gentle Paws provides love, support and care for special needs and senior dogs and cats. Gentle Paws also support the (more…)

BEST Holiday Cheer Celebrated in Pierce County, WA

The Tacoma and Puyallup Brain Injury support groups recently shared some holiday cheer and BEST wishes at the Old Country Buffet in Lakewood, Washington. Here’s a happy collage of the festivities. BEST loves sharing … Facebook0TwitterPinterest0tumblr0Linkedin0Reddit0Email0