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…)
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…)
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…)
In this space I have written about things that have happened to me since my stroke, and the effects it’s had on my life. I want to deviate from writing about my TBI and talk a bit about some things I’ve realized since my stroke. It started when I was still in a hospital bed (more…)