This past year, Mike’s role changed at the Epilepsy Association. He is now the Prevention & Education Coordinator. This means he is visiting schools and events, raising awareness about Epilepsy and connecting with the community. “I love helping people. And if... by Mike Sheehan | Dec 27, 2022 | Aura Stories
In looking back, Mike knows he was having episodes far longer than before his grand mal seizure. He experienced loss of time, feeling strange. He simply didn’t know the signs. This is one reason why education about epilepsy is a passion for him today. Another... by Mike Sheehan | Dec 22, 2022 | Aura Stories
“Epilepsy will not rule my life.” Never have more words been more impactful to hear. Michael Sheehan, known as Mike to his friends and associates, is the Prevention & Education Coordinator at The Epilepsy Association of Central Florida. Mike knows first hand... by Mike Sheehan | Dec 14, 2022 | Aura Stories
When you attend any Epilepsy Association event, there is one guy who is gregarious and charismatic, who stands out. You know the one the one who has been known to wear a purple tutu at Purple Day and drive a purple Jeep. And yet, when holding a conversation with... by Mike Sheehan | Dec 14, 2022 | Aura Stories
Summer Night Good Samaritan (Part 2 of 2) I sighed, part in relief, part in anxiety. “My brother has epilepsy. For many years, I’ve known what to look for and what to do.” She nodded her head. “Thanks, again.” No sooner than she had disappeared around the corner,... by Mike Sheehan | Nov 2, 2022 | Aura Stories
Summer Night Good Samaritan I live in Daytona Beach, just a mile or so from where Bike Week and the night life of Daytona lights up. A few years back, I was with a group of friends walking to the spot where music and food awaited us. We were on side streets so that... by Michelle Dettlaff | Nov 1, 2022 | Aura Stories
