eNewsletter
Issue 5, March 2022
Purple Day
March 26 is Purple Day - a day to celebrate and recognize people with epilepsy. Our member organizations have outreach, education and fundraising activities planned in their markets. Epilepsy Alliance America is an advocacy partner for Purple Day Every Day and promoting their week of educational programs. Right after Purple Day, on March 28, Epilepsy Alliance America is hosting, along with our North American International Bureau for Epilepsy Partners - a webinar which will feature Cassidy Megan, Founder of Purple Day, as well as other epilepsy advocates. All of the information is available on our Purple Day Page. Check it out.
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Short Film: Under the LIghts
Join us at the Facebook Launch event of Under the Lights, a short film, on March 26.
Miles Levin directed this short film to 'fight stigma through cinema."
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Camp Programs
Summer is around the corner. Our member organizations offer a wide selection of camp programs, including day programs, weekend camps, and weeklong summer camps. These include camps for children, teens, and adults with epilepsy. Children with epilepsy should have the same fun camp experiences that all children get to have. Check out the camp programs available today.
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Spread the word about our tools and resources:
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Seizure Recognition and First Aid Training - Your Way
Learn more about Seizure Recognition and First Aid Training - available in-person and virtually by our member organizations - and On Demand - 24/7 on our website.
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S.T.E.P.S Discussion Guide: Sample Post to Share
With the right S.T.E.P.S. you can have stronger conversations with your healhcare provider and work together to reach your goals. Download the S.T.E.P.S Discussion Guide.
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Seizure Action Plan: Sample Post to Share
A seizure is a medical emergency. A Seizure Action Plan lets others know what to do in an emergency situation. Learn more at https://www.epilepsyallianceamerica.org/seizure-action-plan/.
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REMINDERS, DATES AND DEADLINES
Reminder: Take the 2022 Caregiver Survey by April 1, 2022
Reminder: The Lorna Myers PNES Scholarship Applications for the 2022-2023 School Year are due to Epilepsy Alliance America by April 30, 2022.
Request a $35.00 Coupon and order your Seizure ID product at GetMyId.com today.
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