(Editor’s note: Writer, blogger, brain injury survivor, and BEST guest blog contributor, Rod Rawls, shares his personal thoughts and reflections on managing his brain injury and his own humanness. KT). Is it my injury or am I just being lazy? Looking at my ever-present collection of incomplete tasks and projects so often leads to me (more…)
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On July 9, 2019, the Northwest Brain Injury Symposium and BEST presented, An Athlete’s Journey: Sports and Traumatic Brain Injury. This event was part of our lecture series for 2018-2019 and was designed to provide foundational information about the prevention, diagnosis, and management of sports related-concussions. A panel of providers discussed the components of concussion, (more…)
A brain injury support group serves as an important resource and lifeline for many people. Why are support groups important? Here are three ways: Support groups are a safe and comfortable place to share your story, your journey forward, ask questions and voice concerns, all with others who understand and just get it. Support groups (more…)