May is blooming with support! Whether you're living with epilepsy or supporting a loved one, our virtual support group offers a welcoming space to connect, share, and uplift one another. Let's journey together and find strength in unity! bit.ly/4b0V0D5

Find a Walk to END EPILEPSY® event in your area or for someone you love and take strides towards a brighter future. Together, we can make a difference! Find your walk: bit.ly/3y0OP3N

Epilepsy is NOT contagious. You simply can't catch epilepsy from another person. Causes of epilepsy differ for each person, and some people have no identifiable cause. Learn more epilepsy facts and statistics: bit.ly/3rTVauU

Trevor had a left posterior craniotomy brain disconnection surgery and is officially 165 days seizure-free as of April 18! Showing cattle has been his therapy, helping him overcome sensory issues. He placed 1st in class and 9th overall with 'Mike' at the Montgomery County Fair.

Once Olivia finally understood what was happening to her, she wanted to help however possible to give back to the epilepsy community. Here's how she is overcoming challenges and making a difference: bit.ly/3JpbTf1

If you have lost a loved one due to epilepsy, you're not alone. Join the Adult Bereavement Virtual Support Group for people 27+ and connect with others who have experienced loss. The next meeting is on Sunday, May 5, at 4 p.m. ET. Email [email protected] for info.

Calling epilepsy innovators! Enter the Epilepsy Foundation's Shark Tank Competition 2024 to win $200,000. Submit a Letter of Intent by May 20, 2024. Finals at the Pipeline Conference on Sept 25-26, 2024, in Atlanta. Winners chosen live! bit.ly/3HrC1VA

Who is your 1 in 26? We want to know! Whether it's a loved one, a friend, or yourself, email us at [email protected] with a photo and a few words highlighting your 1 in 26 for a chance to be featured on our social media channels.

It's #NationalVolunteerWeek , and we want to extend a huge THANK YOU to all the incredible volunteers who have dedicated their time and energy to support the Epilepsy Foundation's mission! Your efforts make a real difference in the lives of those living with epilepsy. 💜

I’ve had epilepsy since age 12. I was diagnosed at age 18 and began treatment. Epilepsy is something that I will live with for the rest of my life, but I will not let it negate my joy. I enjoy nature, my art practice, and connecting with the epilepsy community.

Join the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program, a workshop empowering those with chronic conditions like epilepsy. Hosted by Epilepsy Foundation Kentuckiana Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana, sessions run on Wednesdays from May 1st to June 5th, 11 AM–1:30 PM EST. Register with LINK IN BIO.

Celebrate #NationalMinorityHealthMonth with us! Discover how our Multicultural Outreach Program supports underserved epilepsy communities by educating families, promoting inclusion, & partnering with organizations like HBCUs. Learn more: bit.ly/3QeMmsO

At the age of 15, my son Ted started having seizures. Doctors tried every medication, but not surgery or devices, to control them. My biggest fear was that something would happen to my son. That became my reality on Nov. 7, 2023. The pain of losing him from this is unbearable.

Join us and the Epilepsy and Pregnancy Medical Consortium in honoring #NationalInfertilityAwarenessWeek . If you're navigating infertility alongside epilepsy, reach out to your healthcare team for guidance. They can help plan a safe pregnancy. epilepsypregnancy.com/pregnancy-jour…

Stay on track with your health journey by prioritizing your prescribed medication. Whether setting reminders or tracking doses, consistency is key for seizure management. youtu.be/lL5Pw69OGGM

Learn to recognize seizure first aid and when to call 911 during a seizure emergency! Getting #seizurefirstaid certified could save a life. Take the first step towards preparedness today! bit.ly/4aBGHW3

The most challenging thing about Sophia's epilepsy diagnosis was that it happened during college. Not being able to do normal college activities was frustrating and upsetting to her. Read more: bit.ly/3UjHmVd

Gear up and show your support in style! Ready to rock some awesome gear while spreading epilepsy awareness? Head over to our online shop and discover our collection of epilepsy awareness shirts and more! bit.ly/3JytlxX

Join us in supporting the Epilepsy Foundation Los Angeles at their annual Epilepsy Walk LA on Sunday, April 28, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. This event brings together our community to raise awareness and funds for epilepsy education, advocacy, and support services. EpilepsyWalkLA.org!