(Editor’s note: Writer and brain injury survivor, Isaac Peterson, takes a deep dive into brain injury treatments throughout history in his latest piece. Interesting is an understatement. Read on. KT) Lately I’ve been wondering how traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) were regarded and treated through history. What made me wonder about the past, is that now, (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer Isaac Peterson shares a beautiful piece on caregiving and a special tribute to his beloved honorary grandmother. KT) I was just reviewing some scenes from the movie version of my life and I think I’ve got a great one in mind; the time I was a caregiver. It wasn’t for someone with (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, penned a beautiful personal essay about navigating through these unprecedented times with a traumatic brain injury. Please read on (you’ll be glad you did). Thank you, Isaac. KT). Reality has become seriously unreal lately. I hope I don’t have to explain what I mean. Right now most (more…)
 (Editor’s note: Writer, BEST guest blog contributor, and brain injury survivor, Isaac Peterson, shares a special article on brain injury facts. Read on for details. Thank you, Isaac! KT) When I first began contributing to blogs, all I knew about traumatic brain injuries (TBI) was that I had one, it was a full-time job, (more…)
Recently, BEST Communications Manager, Kim Thompson (yours truly), answered community questions via video response. Thank you so much for your questions and topics! Speaking of topics, I received two important topics from our BEST friend, Sue P. She suggested covering the topics of fatigue and brain injury and migraine and brain injury. Thank you, Sue, (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, pays tribute to two important family members that he credits for his strength to manage his brain injury. Read on for his special tribute. KT) People ask me sometimes, in my real life, off the internet, a variation of the question, How do I get tough enough (more…)
