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October 2020
2020 Glow, Walk, Run
Location: Liberty State Park, NJ (www.glowwalkrun.org)
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2020 Seizure Smart Symposium
Hosted by Dr. Hind Kettani from AdventHealth – Pioneer Neuroscience of Tampa, this free symposium will feature the latest information in the field of epilepsy and address seizure first aid and safety. Designed for individuals living with epilepsy, their care partners, and the community, attendees will learn strategies for enhancing quality of life from epileptologists and neurology experts. Register online at https://www.epilepsyfl.com/events/symposium2020/.
Find out more »February 2021
2021 International Epilepsy Day
International Epilepsy Day 2021 will take place on Monday, February 8. This is a powerful opportunity to highlight the problems faced by people affected by epilepsy, their families and carers, in every region of the world. A highlight of International Epilepsy Day 2020 was seeing a number of landmarks and buildings around the world turn purple to mark the day! The Lega Italiana Contro de l’Epilessia (LICE) coordinated events in Italy that included having the Colosseum in Rome and a…
Find out more »April 2021
Medicinal Cannabis Symposium
In response to the legalization of recreational marijuana, Epilepsy Services of New Jersey will host a virtual Medicinal Cannabis Symposium on April 20, 2021 in partnership with the Cannabis Education and Research Institute (CERI) to educate, inform, and inspire patients and caregivers about the appropriate pathways for safe access to medicinal cannabis. The program will bring together leading experts, scientists, clinicians, dispensary operators, advocacy groups, and researchers to share first-hand insights and the latest information about key considerations patients and caregivers should…
Find out more »September 2021
Webinar: Seizures and Epilepsy 101
Register for this webinar hosted by our member organization, Epilepsy Alliance Ohio: Register here Seizures and Epilepsy 101 Co-hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Ohio, Ohio State University - Wexner Medical Center, and UCB, Inc. The webinar includes three separate presentations that focus on education, inspiration, and empowerment: Epilepsy 101 Dr. Sarita Maturu, DO Epileptologist Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center - Neurosciences Personal Patient Journey John D. UCB Epilepsy Advocate Local Resources & Support Karen Brown Program Manager- Columbus Office Epilepsy…
Find out more »Epilepsy Awareness and Adovacy
EPI Epilepsy Education and Licensed Social Worker Kristin Oderkirk will provide strategies on how to talk about epilepsy, share your story, and advocate for yourself.
Find out more »October 2021
Webinar: Epilepsy: Seizure Types
Webinar hosted Epilepsy Alliance of West Central New York: Join Dr. Deana Bonno, a neurologist from University of Rochester Medicine Epilepsy Center, will provide in-depth education on different seizures types.
Find out more »Glow Walk Run: A Fundraising Event of our Member Organization, Epilepsy Services of New Jersey
https://www.familyresourcenetwork.org/2021-glow-walk-run/
Find out more »November 2021
Walk the Talk for Epilepsy: Fundraising Events across Florida by our Member Organization, Epilepsy Florida
After a year of tough times and uncertainty, Epilepsy Florida is ready for us to celebrate together again. This year we are celebrating our 50 years of excellence in Florida. You are invited to our 50-year celebration at our Walk the Talk for epilepsy event in your community. The Walk the Talk events will be held throughout the state of Florida on Saturday, November 13th with its kick-off in Naples on Saturday, November 6th. Join us for a day of family-friendly entertainment, awards, music,…
Find out more »Glow Bingo: A Fundraising Event of our Member Organization, Epilepsy Advocacy Network
Join us for a GLOWING good time For Epilepsy Awareness month we are hosting our annual family friendly glow Bingo followed by a glow boogie party. We will have food, drinks and bingo dobbers for purchase at the event . There will be silent auction items, raffle baskets as well as some amazing live auction items. Because it is a glow party, we ask that you come dressed to impress with your neon colors and as always, bring the family…
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