4th Annual Central Florida Epilepsy Walk
Click here to view a Gallery and Video of the 2013 Orlando Epilepsy Walk! 2013 Orlando Epilepsy Walk from Epilepsy Association on Vimeo. Our Wonderful Sponsors Wayne Densch Charities NSI Orlando Kids NeuroCare Dr. Matt Leavitt and Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Pediatric Neurology, P.A. Cyberonics VNS Therapy™ Orlando Epilepsy Center Florida Hospital for...
Read MoreCharity Challenge CXXVIII -May 18, 2013!!! Start a TEAM now!
The Charity Challenge is an annual event held at the Florida Citrus Bowl, this year it is set to take place Saturday May 18, 2013. This event helps provide finding to over 100 charities including the EACF and EpilepsyU. Join in, have fun and help raise money for Epilepsy! Greeting from your friends at Charity Challenge! We hope that you had a wonderful holiday season. It’s a new year, and with a...
Read MoreEACF History Update
Did you know that seatbelt violations help to pay for Epilepsy Services in Florida? In1989 CSHB 229, known as the Seat Belt Surcharge Act, authored by Jim Hinson, establishes the Epilepsy Services Trust Fund. Florida Statute 385.207, for the care and assistance of persons with epilepsy; establishment of programs in epilepsy control, is amended to create the Epilepsy Prevention and Education...
Read More1st Annual EACF “Purple Day” Picnic
Our first ever Purple Picnic was a huge success! We had a fantastic turnout, perfect weather and tons of fun! We celebrated our founder, Merle Evanchyk’s, 90th birthday, the EACF’s 50 year history and International Purple Day. Merle Evanchyk was even presented a special proclamation from the City of Orlando officially making March 24, “Merle Evanchyk Day”! Some of the...
Read More50th Anniversary Year Update
In Celebrating our 50th Anniversary Year, we want to share with you some Epilepsy Association of Central Florida history from time to time. Milestone Twenty Five Years Ago This Year: A Governors’ Task Force on Epilepsy was established by the Legislature to evaluate then current epilepsy service levels in the state, identify additional service needs, determine funding support for those...
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