NEURO NAVIGATORS
Support and Advocacy Non-Profit Group
EVENTS2025
January
Meike McDonald shared information about upcoming Brain Injury events in SC and Nationwide
Jacob Beisecker discussed Waymaker Offroad Wheelchairs.
Find more information about it at: https://www.waymakeroffroadwheelchairs.com/
Governor McMaster's declaration of February as Choose Love Movement Awareness Month is a powerful call to action, inspiring us to spread love and kindness throughout our communities.
We appreciate the dedication of Wiley J Mayo and Grant Andrews in collaboration with Neuro Navigators: Support and Advocacy Nonprofit Group making this proclamation a reality.
Thank you Darlington High School: An Early College High School for supporting this necessary mission, vision, and of course free social emotional learning curriculum.
10th ANNUAL CHOOSE LOVE MOVEMENT AWARENESS MONTH
February
March
Please seek out a copy of VIP magazine SC:
Turn to page p. 32-33 to read more about Mitchell's story, along with Meike and how our nonprofit group actively supports, advocates, and assists with resources for clients with neurological diagnoses and our neurodivergent population.
April
What a Powerful talks we had! Thank you so much to our 2 amazing speakers and all the people who joined our monthly meeting and delighted themselves with some easter baked treats.
My Brothers Keeper Shelter
One Child at a time
Prevention through education is easier than rescue.
May
Our May 17th meeting included 3 awesome speakers! We learned about labyrinths and practiced with several. Rehab Without Walls shared their resources to help with PT, OT, speech, and a social worker in a home setting. Then, we got to hear from the executive director of the Brain Injury Association of SC.
June
Great June meeting with 2 in person presenters. We welcomed mother daughter massage duo, Kathryn and Rebekkah McClary Chilton ! They discussed the benefits of holistic health.
Both specialized in:
- Mobile Massage Therapy
- Well Being Massage
- Pain Reduction Massage
- and more
Contact number: 843 624 5740- 843 992 9735
We welcomed Brad Cole and Shermaine Augustus from USC Brain Health.
USC Brain Health University of South Carolina Brain Health is a statewide program committed to improving access to cognitive care, particularly for individuals in underserved communities.
July
Amy Zellmer, TBI survivor
Rachell Johnson, Speech therapist with
SC Assistive Technology Department Center for Disability Resources
September
Knowledge is Power.
Neuro Navigators Support and Advocacy Group had another excellent and informative event!
Appreciation is expressed to everyone who participated, either in person or through Zoom.
Erika Chapman
FSD1-Parent Liaison for
Programs for Exceptional Children.
Dr. Lesley Costello Kirby, an audiologist and owner of Lifetime Hearing, worked alongside Emma Hayes, Community Outreach Coordinator at Lifetime Hearing.
The interactive Q&A and Chick-fil-A gift cards for winners and of course our Martin's Buddies treats were highlights of the event.
October
Dr. Lauren Brindisi, Carolina Functional Neurology Center ( CFNC) : Provides holistic treatment for a variety of neurological, metabolic and autoimmune conditions, focusing on the concept of neuroplasticity. At CFNC they pride themselves on patient-centered, individualized care.
Carla Angus, Dramatic Coffee Beans ( DCB)
Founder & Executive Director
The mission of DCB is to provide youth with a safe environment that incorporates tools that empower and enhance students with the ability to make positive choices that lead to high school graduation, teen pregnancy prevention, and positive future endeavors.
November
Absolutely phenomenal information from Rona Ewart - Hope Health Dietitian, especially about nanoplastics/microplastics! People ask, "what can I/we do to help you," my answer is typically always the same...... Support our nonprofit Neuro Navigators: Support and Advocacy Nonprofit Group and prayers for good health All our members and guest speakers are volunteers with a passion to serve others. Thank you!
December
Great day even with the rain!
Neuro Navigators: Support and Advocacy Nonprofit Group collaboration with Christian Motorcyclists Association
Followed by the @Darlington Christmas Parade with Neuro Navigators Support and Advocacy Group and Choose Love Club Dhs
Quote of the Day:
“Be a wonderful role model because you will be the window through which many children will see their future.”
-Thomas Mckinnon
YOU MATTER