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Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Addressing the Stigma Surrounding Epilepsy
Unfortunately, the stigma of living with seizures is felt by members of the epilepsy community on a regular basis in many different aspects of life
33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination. This act was passed on July 26, 1990. It has provided
Wednesday, May 03, 2023
4 Support Resources for Epilepsy and Mental Health
For people living with epilepsy, issues with mental health can be common. In a study of adults 18 years and older, researchers found that adults with
Monday, April 03, 2023
How Public Health Programs Support the Epilepsy Community
Each year, National Public Health Week is recognized during the first full week of April. Public health is a field that focuses on improving and
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Mental Health and Epilepsy in the Black Community
In a study of adults 18 years and older, researchers found that adults with epilepsy were twice as likely to report feelings of depression in the
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Health and Fitness for Women with Epilepsy
Each September, the last Wednesday of the month is recognized as National Women’s Health and Fitness Day. Maintaining realistic goals for your health
Friday, September 09, 2022
Suicide Prevention and Epilepsy
World Suicide Prevention Day is September 10, 2022. Recent reports confirm there is a higher rate of suicide among people with epilepsy than in the
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Preparing for Back to School Success
Summer has come and gone. As we wave goodbye to vacations and sunny weather, it’s time to welcome the new school year. Living with epilepsy while
Thursday, June 09, 2022
LGBTQI+ Community and Epilepsy
Every epilepsy journey is unique. It’s important for every member of the epilepsy community to feel comfortable sharing their story – and their most
Thursday, June 02, 2022
6 Ways to Improve Your Health During Men’s Health Month
Did you know that June is recognized as Men’s Health Month? Living with epilepsy can pose many challenges to your lifestyle, so keeping track of how