Your Voice Need: WA State Survey

Did you know that there are approximately 145,000 individuals in Washington State living with brain injury and resulting challenges? Do you realize that if we add families – parents, children, spouses, siblings – supporting those individuals the number of people affected by a brain injury easily doubles or triples. How can we meet the needs (more…)

Housing and TBI: BEST Guest Blogger Isaac Peterson Weighs In

Editor’s Note: BEST guest blogger, Issac Peterson, explores his current journey in navigating his new home of Tacoma, Washington, after his stroke. It hasn’t all been positive. Like many others with a brain injury, Peterson has faced some difficult financial and housing challenges. Read on.  It was suggested to me that I might write about (more…)

Save ‘n’ Share Big: A Special BEST Offer from Bravelets

Need a gift for a dad? Grad? Friend? Want to support BEST at the same time?  Well, we have a great solution to that.  Bravelets cause jewelry and accessories is offering BEST friends and supporters a great opportunity in the month of June. Visit the BEST Brave Page by clicking here.  After you are done (more…)

WA State Needs & Services Survey

Did you know that there are approximately 145,000 individuals in Washington State living with brain injury and resulting challenges? Do you realize that if we add families – parents, children, spouses, siblings – supporting those individuals the number of people affected by a brain injury easily doubles or triples. How can we meet the needs (more…)

BEST Exclusive: Meet Poet Michael FitzGerald

The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is honored to share a special book by a special poet. “Footfalls: Poems of the Questing Spirit,” written by poet and blogger,  Michael FitzGerald, is a collection of poems written over a span of thirty years that explores life and the human experience. Fitzgerald weaves his curiosity about life with natural imagery, (more…)