STATE SENATOR ILEANA GARCIA GRANTED $500,000 TO RENOWNED NICKLAUS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL BRAIN INSTITUTE FOR PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY CARE & TREATMENT PROGRAM
Miami, FL — On Wednesday, September 7th, 2022, the cutting-edge Brain Institute for Pediatric Epilepsy Care & Treatment Program at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital received a total of $500,000 thanks to the legislative efforts of State Senator Ileana Garcia this past...
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A tribute to our Patron, Her Majesty The Queen
Her Majesty The Queen during a visit to the Epilepsy Society in 1985 For seven decades, we have been proud and privileged to have Her Majesty The Queen as Patron of the Epilepsy Society. We know that epilepsy was a cause that was very close to her heart. The Queen's...
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Awareness Matters: Living with Epilepsy
People with epilepsy often have changes in their quality of life, like being unable to move around as much. It can also affect their ability to learn, work, form relationships, and interact with others. To live a life that is close to normal, it is important to learn...
Antidote to ‘poison’ DNA may treat lethal form of epilepsy
An experimental drug prevents seizures and death in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that is related to autism, researchers announced today. The drug works by silencing a DNA segment called a ‘poison exon’ and is expected to enter clinical...
The link between epilepsy and autism, explained
Autism frequently co-occurs with any of a long list of other conditions. But none may be more closely linked than epilepsy. Nearly half of all autistic people have epilepsy, according to some reports, suggesting that the two conditions share underlying biology. For...
NEW NAME – NEW LOOK
The Epilepsy Association of Central Florida is now The Epilepsy Association! Why the name change? Our programs have grown far beyond just Central Florida reaching millions of people every month around the world in over 150 countries. One challenge we had was...
2019 CFADA “AutoClassic” Golf Tournament
SAVE THE DATE for the 43rd Anniversary Central Florida Auto Dealers Association (CFADA) Presents the "AutoClassic" Golf Tournament & Auction. This is one of Central Florida's premiere golf and networking events. Coming on Columbus Day Monday, October 14th,...
