At the Jimmy Simpson Foundation, we have the privilege of caring for remarkable individuals like Brad. Since joining our Safehaven family in 2012, he's filled our days with laughter and joy. He's known as our "resident goofball" for his infectious sense of humor, even prompting our team to playfully call him "Bratley" – a title
When a loved one visits the doctor due to an injury, a common question echoes in our minds: How bad is it? It is a pivotal inquiry that shapes our understanding and guides our next steps. When it comes to traumatic brain injuries, the answer hinges on the injury's severity. Three severity groups categorize TBIs:
‘Tis the season for giving, and this holiday season, the Jimmy Simpson Foundation invites you to be a part of our mission to spread joy and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals who have experienced traumatic brain injuries. At JSF, we believe that everyone has the right to a high quality of
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and creating cherished memories with loved ones. However, for the millions of Americans who have taken on the rewarding role of caregiver to a loved one, this festive period can also be a challenging time. Balancing your needs while caring for a loved one with a
At the Jimmy Simpson Foundation, we are honored to care for such wonderful individuals like Misty! Misty joined our Safehaven family in July of 2022. Her family, both here and at home, means the world to her. She loves spending time with her family and friends. Recently, she enjoyed a day trip to the Tennessee
Can you feel it? Fall is in the air! Soon the leaves will begin changing and everyone will pull out their flannel. The autumn season is also about spending time with family and friends, and we have some great opportunities for you to do just that with us at Safehaven! Grab your calendar and make
Concussion. It’s that dreaded “c” word in youth sports that no parent ever wants to hear—no matter how mild or severe one might appear, without the proper knowledge and awareness, concussions can become one of the most concerning injuries that student-athletes endure. Even a minor concussion can have lasting consequences if not properly recognized, diagnosed,
Spending a hot, sunny day at the swimming pool is a way of life in the summer. However, a relaxing day in the water can end with a trip to the emergency room if you’re not careful. At the Jimmy Simpson Foundation, we want you to have fun and enjoy recreational activities. In order to
Dear Jimmy Simpson Foundation & Safehaven Family, Wow, where do we even begin? Our 2nd Annual Clay Shoot was a HUGE success because of our amazing sponsors, committee members, and volunteers. This year, we had 100 shooters participate in the tournament. Thanks to the financial contributions of our shooters and sponsors, we raised over $70,000!
When the Jimmy Simpson Foundation and Safehaven were founded in 1998, we set out on a mission to provide exceptional care to individuals with a traumatic brain injury. Over the years, we’ve worked to continue to grow and find new ways to care for our remarkable residents and their families. This is why we’re thrilled
