Team Bret Michaels

Bret Meets Mitch & Carly Of Swimming To Fight Diabetes

September 4, 2016 TBMAdmin

Bret, Thank you for taking the time to meet with us last night and for your support of TeamCarlyRocks.com and the “Swimming To Fight Diabetes” event happening next weekend Saturday September 10, 2016. Like you said Bret, as a fellow Type 1 “all of us living with diabetes are in this together”. Thank you for all you do to support and fight diabetes. For more information on how the public can donate/get involved please visit: https://www.facebook.com/teamcarlyrocks/?fref=ts. Thank you! Mitch &…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: A Grandaughter Gives Grandfather The Gift Of Life

August 10, 2016 TBMAdmin

My father was diagnosed with Stage 4 renal failure. His kidneys were shutting down, only functioning at 30%. Without dialysis he wouldnt live past 6 months. I began the process of donating a kidneyDuring a visit to U of M for the final panel of tests and the doctors found a lump in my neck which I had never noticed. After having a biopsy done, I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Two week later I was having my thyroid and…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Jake Thanks Bret For Diabetes Camp Sponsorship

August 7, 2016 TBMAdmin

This is a picture of me holding my “Thanks Bret!” sign me I made at Camp Endres. I had an awesome time at diabetes summer camp. Without the help of Bret’s Life Rocks Foundation sending me, I wouldn’t have been able to enjoy it. Thank you Bret so much! – Jake Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: A Mother’s Strength For Daughter’s Diabetes Fight

July 31, 2016 TBMAdmin

My daughter Chloe who was 7 years old at the time she was diagnosed with T1 on 11-10-2013. It was the worst day of my life. That weekend Chloe seemed like she was getting the flu, unfortunately we ended up in the ER Sunday morning with her BG being over 700. The ER doc told us he couldn’t do anymore that she needed to get to a children’s hospital, so away we went to U of M Children’s Mott’s hospital…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Feature: Jonathan Thanks Bret For Diabetes Summer Camp!

July 27, 2016 TBMAdmin

Jonathan sends a huge thank you to Bret as he gets ready for diabetes summer camp! Have a great time Jonathan, we can’t wait to see all the great photos and read the awesome stories! – Team Bret Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear and share your story and photos. Simply visit TeamBretMichaels.com, read other great stories…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Feature: Bret Rocks Red Nose Day

May 31, 2016 TBMAdmin

Wanted to thank Bret for being silly and wearing the red nose to help support Red Nose Day. It helps lift children out of poverty. Bret, you have the biggest heart! – Missy Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear and share your story and photos. Simply visit TeamBretMichaels.com, read other great stories and submit your own! Also…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Couple Thanks Bret & Barrows During Wife’s Brain Surgery

March 2, 2016 TBMAdmin

My wife just had brain surgery at Barrows hospital where Bret was. I love the surgeons and the whole staff there. Thank you Bret for the music room built there. – Cliff Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear and share your story and photos. Simply visit TeamBretMichaels.com, read other great stories and submit your own! Also if…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: A Grandmother’s Inspiration Driven By Grandson & Bret’s Music

February 24, 2016 TBMAdmin

I would like to acknowledge my grandson Braelyn. He is 4 years old and has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, HIE, and developmental delay; he is blind in his right eye. Bray should have been a normal, healthy child. Because my daughter’s doctor cared more for the dollar instead of a human life; Bray has to suffer everyday. He was born in Owensboro, KY and life flighted to Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville, KY. NICU doctors at Kosair Children’s…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Bret Meets Local Tulsa, Oklahoma Diabetes Children

February 12, 2016 TBMAdmin

On a night in Tulsa, Oklahoma where Bret Michaels rocked an awesome, record breaking crowd he also met with local children living with diabetes. Michaels, who himself is a lifelong, type 1 diabetic since the age of 6, took time to talk to the children about the importance of good diet, exercise and managing their diabetes. Bret founded his own Life Rocks Foundation that sends children with diabetes to summer camp each year. – Team Bret Do you have a…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Feature: Anja’s Story Inspires Mattel/American Girl Dolls Diabetes Accessories

January 13, 2016 TBMAdmin

Dear Bret, Last year you featured my daughter Anja and her petition to get Mattel/American Girl to make diabetes accessories for their dolls. Click here to read TeamBretMichaels.com’s first story on Anja I wanted to update you on our progress and let you know that her petition was a success! Starting January 1st girls all over the world will be able to buy diabetic accessories for their dolls and stuffed animals. The diabetes care kit includes an insulin pump, meter,…

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