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For many Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, stigma about epilepsy and lack of information about the correct anti-seizure treatment may be barriers to appropriate care for their epilepsy and ...
Join us in-person or virtually May 17, 2025, at Butler University - Hinkle Fieldhouse to raise awareness and funds to support the epilepsy community. With each step taken and dollar raised, we're ...
The Epilepsy Foundation Middle Tennessee provides programs and services that support people and families impacted by epilepsy. With the strength of a national organization and network of epilepsy ...
This pamphlet describes the subtle signs of seizures in children and explains what a parent or teacher should do if they think a child may be having seizures. It does not cover seizure first aid.
As woman with epilepsy, you likely have concerns about your health that men don’t. For example, your hormones and your period (menstrual cycle) may be affecting your seizures. Or, you be concerned ...
This group meets in-person every 3rd Saturday of the month at 5pm Arizona time at Beyond Bread at 421 W Ina Road in Tucson. This group is geared toward adults with epilepsy. For questions, group ...
The first thing you notice about 12-year-old Nora Leitner is the dark circles under her eyes. They stand in stark contrast to the rest of her appearance; at a glance she might be any petite, pretty ...
Twins Hailey and Olivia (Livy) Scheinman were born in December of 2004. Hailey was a healthy baby, but from the very beginning, Livy had difficult health challenges. She had her first seizure only ...
The latest edition of the Foundation Quarterly captures a defining theme, Turning Hope into Action. This issue highlights powerful personal stories, the dedication of volunteers raising awareness, and ...
For 29 years, I had no idea I was living with daily and nightly seizures. I believed everyone occasionally experienced sudden waves of bizarre sensations and brief lapses in awareness. I now know that ...
Founded in 1971, the Epilepsy Foundation Alabama provides programs and services that support people and families impacted by epilepsy. With the strength of a national organization and network of ...