The Seizure Recognition and First Aid certification training provides information to increase the knowledge, skills and confidence in recognizing seizures and safely administering seizure first aid.

This event inspires individuals, families, and friends to take action together to ensure that no one faces epilepsy alone. Participants connect and raise funds while sharing stories and spreading ...

Our family has been affected by epilepsy since my son had his first atypical tonic-clonic seizure when he was 6 months old. He was eventually diagnosed with an SCN1A mutation. After many ER trips, a ...

Often times, living with epilepsy means not only wading through seizures, various drug treatments and side effects, but other medical and psychiatric condition as well. Some of the most frequent ...

Spread awareness, educate, and organize events with help from our Epilepsy Awareness Toolkit. Start helping the general public and those living with epilepsy.

Janine Erler, winner of the 2025 Investment Prize for Neumirna Therapeutics. Presenting the prize is Bernice Martin Lee, Epilepsy Foundation of America’s (EFA) Chief Executive Officer; Jacqueline ...

Status epilepticus occurs when a seizure lasts more than 5 minutes or when seizures occur very close together and the person doesn't recover consciousness between them. Just like there are different ...

My name is Saida. I am 28 years old, and I live in California. I was born with an extremely rare genetic disease called Partial Trisomy 8q Duplication Syndrome, or Partial Trisomy 8q Syndrome for ...

This support group is for those living with epilepsy between the ages of 18 and 35 to meet others like them, make connections, and find support.