Editor’s Note: Here is a blog exclusive interview from writer and BEST guest blogger, Isaac Peterson. Before I begin this blog entry, I thought it would be good to take care of some personal business. First, I want to give my heartfelt thanks to all of you who have read my words here and taken (more…)
I’ve written a couple of times about things that have aided my recovery from my stroke–a traumatic brain injury. Let me tell you about one more factor that has been very important and crucial; my dear friend, Nancy. I knew Nancy in college in Wyoming. We were very close friends in those times a few (more…)
The holiday season can be stressful time of year for many of us. For caregivers, it can add even more complexities to an already hectic pace. Here are some links to some of our favorite articles that have appeared on this blog and elsewhere that provide helpful tips designed especially for caregivers to navigate the (more…)
Today, on the BEST Facebook page, we are exploring fatigue and how it impacts both TBI survivors and caregivers, alike. “Brain fog” or “neuro-fatigue” is one of the most common and constant issues that survivors face that can have significant impacts to  overall well-being and health. Here’s a fact sheet that we are sharing  that gives (more…)