Brain injury facts: People with brain injury plus their families and the communities impacted equals sobering numbers. Millions is a tough number to see. Awareness matters. Share, care and dare to inform others.
At the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST),  sharing our personal stories and journeys are important to us. Finding the words and putting those words to the keyboard or to paper, makes a difference, not only for us as individuals, but to us as a brain injury community as a whole. Stories matter. Here’s a list of (more…)
In 2008 a group of survivors, family, caregivers, and medical professionals came together because we recognized there are fundamental services missing from the traditional, and accepted, protocol of treating those with brain injury. We wanted to take control of our treatments, our recovery, and our lives. It is our belief that we know best. March (more…)
BEST quote of the week and perfect for Brain Injury Awareness Month.
The annual Washington State Traumatic Brain Injury Conference will take place on Monday, April 10, 2017 and Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at the Seattle Airport Marriott Hotel located at 3201 South 176th Street, Seattle, Washington. Join fellow survivors, family members, caregivers, supporters and professionals and explore this year’s theme: Creating Happiness: Practical Applications for the TBI Survivor (more…)