About us
Brightstar Wellness Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Fulshear, Texas.
We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living with sickle cell disease and other blood disorders.
Core Competencies
Our core competencies includes Integrative health and fitness programming for chronic and genetic conditions, Nutrition and “Food as Medicine” interventions, Caregiver and provider education programs…
Integrating Health And Fitness Programs
We Integrate health and fitness for sickle cell patients with personalized, gradual aerobic activity, hydration, and safe nutrition. Coordinate with clinicians, monitor symptoms, avoid extremes, and emphasize rest, warm-ups, and regular screenings.
Nutrition Programs
we carry out nutrition awareness programs educating on the benefits of proper nutrition and feeding. Nutrition awareness supports energy, hydration, and crisis prevention.
Caregiver and Education Programs
we educate on care giving for sickle cell patients covering different areas such as: symptom monitoring, hydration, pain relief coordination, timely medical attention, emotional encouragement, and ensuring adherence to treatment while respecting patient autonomy.
Key Programs
Our key programs cover the different areas of our competencies and helps realize our vision. These programs include:
Holistic Health Bootcamps
Adaptive fitness and resilience training
Food & Fitness for Sickle Cell
Integrating nutrition and medication therapy
Caregiver Wellness Network
Empowering those who support daily care
Youth Empowerment Camps
Promoting self-advocacy and leadership in wellness
What Differentiates Us
Why Come to Us
We have built a legacy, and here are some strong differentiating attributes which makes use stand out
Experience
Led by clinicians and lived-experience advocates
Collaboration
Collaborative with healthcare systems and community partners
Competency
Rooted in holistic and culturally competent care
Impact
Focused on measurable, sustainable impact
What are you waiting for?
Ready to take the next step? Let’s bring your vision to life! Explore our services and get in touch today for a consultation. Together, we’ll make it happen.
Our Team
Meet our amazing team who through collaboration and selfless efforts make this vision a reality
Tabot Bate
Board Chair
Nkwain Gael Ndi
Chair, Fundraising Committee
Fonjo Desmond Ngwayu
Chair, Strategy Committee
Dorothy Forsac
Social Media Manager
Awoh-Manyi Bate
Project Consultant
Michelle-Vera Yonga
Clinical Coordinator
Damarice Nkengla
Clinical Coordinator
Our work in numbers
Its been an amazing journey reaching out to so many people, offering hope and aid.
employees
+10
happy clients
+300
years of experience
+3
offices worldwide
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“Thrive beyond the diagnosis.”
Testimonials
John
I have been taking my water faithfully and wow! This is two months and I am totally okay!
Beatrice Epie
Taking care of my period before it started worked. I did have a little crises but was able to self medicate at home and it worked.
Catherine Nsom
Thank you so much for taking the time to come see me and educate me, learnt a lot. Appreciate your support and advice, and will definitely take a positive turn in my lifestyle.
Latest news
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Photo Gallery
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