Monday Kick-starter Quote of the Week

  Our quote of the week is dedicated to caregivers; this wonderful quote by the late Christopher Reeve really says it all. And speaking of caregivers, our caregiver support group will meet Saturday, January 17 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the BEST Learning Center in University Place, Washington. There is no cost to attend (more…)

Tuesday Tips: Caregivers and the Holidays

  Each Tuesday for the month of December, the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) has been posting tips for caregivers to help the holidays be a little less stressful. It is our final Tuesday before the holiday. Typically, we’ve added two weekly tips; this week, we’ve thrown in some bonus ones. These tips are adapted (more…)

Tuesday Tips: Caregivers and The Holidays

  Well, it’s the final week before Christmastime. Wow.  THAT went by fast. As you know, each Tuesday on this blog, the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) offers two tips and strategies to help caregivers make the best of the holiday season. Here are the two tips for today (adapted from the article, “Stress and (more…)

Holiday Shopping This Weekend? Shop and Help Support BEST

Planning to do some holiday shopping this weekend? Do you like to shop at amazon.com or Fred Meyer? If you answered YES to both of these questions, then you can support BEST with your shopping dollars!  We are part of two giving programs with these two major retailers. Both programs are really easy for patrons (more…)

Tuesday Tips: Caregivers and the Holidays

  Attention caregivers! It’s that time again! Each Tuesday throughout the holiday season, the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) will be posting two practical, helpful and/or inspirational tips on how to manage through the holidays as a caregiver. Please feel free to use this forum to share your own tips and strategies, too. We would (more…)

Some Great Things Happening in University Place, Washington!

The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is honored to be a part of the University Place, Washington community. There are are some really neat things happening in the city this holiday season, so we thought we’d give you a little sneak preview. Did you know that the local  Peace Out youth philanthropy organization and the (more…)