The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is pleased to announce our BEST Superhero of the Month for June 2017. BEST congratulations to Lou Nash! Here’s what Lou’s nominator had to say: Lou Nash started the Edmonds Support Group over 25 years ago. He is dedicated and passionate about helping people with head injuries, whether it be (more…)
BEST Director and Support Group Coach, Jeff Hartson, recently presented important information about brain injury and brain injury awareness at the 2017 Tacoma-Pierce County High Risk Populations Disaster Planning Summit at the Star Center in Tacoma, Washington on June 14, 2017. The summit was organized by the Pierce County High Risk Populations Disaster Planning Coalition, a coalition formed (more…)
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Love books? Looking for some great reads this summer? Well, if you answered YES to one or both of those questions, BEST has a something terrific in store just for you! Beginning on June 20, 2017 at 10 a.m. PST and running through June 21, 2017 at 3:55 p.m. PST, BEST will be hosting the (more…)
In an earlier entry I outlined some practices that I believe have helped my progress since my stroke, but somehow I neglected to mention an important one: a support group. When I was forced to leave my life in Minnesota behind and start all over in Tacoma, I had another challenge on top of learning (more…)