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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,...
2019 Brevard County Epilepsy Walk
SAVE THE DATE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2019 Don't miss all the FUN of the 2019 Brevard County Epilepsy Walk This walk has been called "Florida's Best Epilepsy Walk". Discover great family fun, food, drinks, live entertainment, a silent auction, vendor displays and...
Scholarship Opportunities!
The Epilepsy Association encourages higher learning! For you below are a few scholarship opportunities that may benefit your career! ♦ Kaire & Heffernan Community Scholarships for Florida Students The attorneys at Kaire & Heffernan, LLC in Miami have...
Why Our Trademarked Purple “e” Ribbon
A New Awareness Ribbon to Stand Out Above The Crowd 1 in 4 people will have a seizure during their lifetime, and 1 in 26 people will develop epilepsy. Today, 3.5 million people in the United States have epilepsy, making it the 4th most common neurological condition....
EpilepsyStore.com!
Nearly 3 million people in the United States live with epilepsy! 1 in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. To raise awareness and funds for epilepsy to provide assistance to those in need, The Epilepsy Association has created...
