The Focal Seizures 101 Webinar is an opportunity to learn more about focal seizures right from your own device. EFMN’s hour-long Seizure Training is a resource that helps participants identify focal seizures, learn seizure first aid, and overcome the myths surrounding epilepsy. Approximately 60 minutes in length. Register here!
Rochester Region
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| 0 events, | 1 event, - | 2 events, - Join us for an opportunity to learn about medications for epilepsy, brand name vs generic, common side effects, and the importance of medication adherence. Register here! - EFMN and the Art Therapy program at Adler Graduate School would like to invite individuals and families who have been impacted by epilepsy to join us in a virtual art therapy studio experience. We will host a series of four weekly 90-minute group sessions via a HIPPA compliant Zoom platform. | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, The 2020 EFMN Neighborhood Walk on October 3 is a time to unite families and individuals - by walking simultaneously - in their own neighborhoods, parks, and pathways, to raise epilepsy awareness. Walk Locally Walk in the place that you feel the most comfortable to promote your support for our |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events, - The Generalized Seizures 101 Webinar is an opportunity to learn more about generalized seizures right from your own device. EFMN’s hour-long Seizure Training is a resource that helps participants identify generalized seizures, learn seizure first aid, and overcome the myths surrounding epilepsy. Approximately 60 minutes in length. Register here! - EFMN and the Art Therapy program at Adler Graduate School would like to invite individuals and families who have been impacted by epilepsy to join us in a virtual art therapy studio experience. We will host a series of four weekly 90-minute group sessions via a HIPPA compliant Zoom platform. | 1 event, - Support in the Community: What supports can your community provide to those living with epilepsy? We welcome anyone impacted by epilepsy to connect and share with one another the challenges and victories that you are experiencing along this part of your epilepsy journey. In order to ensure we can provide | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 5 events, - Mindfulness Virtual Hang Out: Stay connected and join EFMN’s Teen Connect Group for a virtual gathering and hang out! Teens (13-18 years old) living with epilepsy are invited to sign in to play games, share recommendations, and more while creating connections with peers from across MN, eastern ND, and western - Searching for a job can be an overwhelming process, and individuals with epilepsy often face additional challenges. This webinar will address strategies for job seeking, including: 5 questions to ask yourself before you start applying; where to find employment opportunities; and tools and resources to increase your chances of success. - EFMN and the Art Therapy program at Adler Graduate School would like to invite individuals and families who have been impacted by epilepsy to join us in a virtual art therapy studio experience. We will host a series of four weekly 90-minute group sessions via a HIPPA compliant Zoom platform. | 0 events, | 2 events, - What does it mean to live well with epilepsy? For each person diagnosed with epilepsy, this question would be answered differently. In this webinar, participants will learn the basic definition of wellness, and several specific areas of wellness that can be assessed by the individual to determine their wellness level - Supporting Your Students: Communicating with your school, creating an ideal learning environment, and building confidence. We welcome parents and caregivers to connect and share with one another the challenges and victories that you are experiencing along this part of your loved one's epilepsy journey. In order to ensure we can | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - EFMN and the Art Therapy program at Adler Graduate School would like to invite individuals and families who have been impacted by epilepsy to join us in a virtual art therapy studio experience. We will host a series of four weekly 90-minute group sessions via a HIPPA compliant Zoom platform. | 1 event, - The Epilepsy and Emergency Medication Webinar is an opportunity to learn more about epilepsy and emergency medications right from your own device. EFMN’s hour-long presentation is a resource that helps participants understand what rescue medications are, learn more about the different medication options, and resources to learn about the multiple | 1 event, - What does a "New Normal" even mean? Join us to share with one another how our loss has impacted those things in our lives that used to seem "normal." We welcome anyone who has lost a loved one to a seizure or epilepsy to connect and share with one another | 0 events, | 1 event, - Join us on Saturday, October 24th for a special virtual presentation from the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN. We will hear from educators and see ambassador wolves in a presentation that will keep you on the edge of your seat while learning about these mysterious predators in a LIVE program from |
| 0 events, | 1 event, - If you or your loved one has failed two or more seizure medications, you might be wondering about what other treatment options exist. Learn about the available implant devices including “RNS” Responsive Neurostimulation, “VNS” Vagus Nerve Stimulation, and “DBS” Deep Brain Stimulation that are used to manage seizures. **This webinar | 3 events, - Overcoming Obstacles: Be inspired as we share stories of overcoming obstacles of living with epilepsy. We welcome adults with epilepsy to connect and share with one another the challenges and victories that you are experiencing along this part of your epilepsy journey. In order to ensure we can provide the - One of the most important protections available to individuals with disabilities under Title I of the ADA is the right to receive reasonable accommodations. But what exactly is a reasonable accommodation, when does it have to be provided, and how does a person go about requesting it? These questions and - EFMN and the Art Therapy program at Adler Graduate School would like to invite individuals and families who have been impacted by epilepsy to join us in a virtual art therapy studio experience. We will host a series of four weekly 90-minute group sessions via a HIPPA compliant Zoom platform. | 1 event, In order for us to better serve individuals and families, we are seeking information and feedback from within the Hmong community! Join us for an online conversation to discuss the needs around community health resources and supports. >> More Information & Registration | 1 event, - Seizure Action Plans, IEPS, and 504s: Connect with other parents and discuss ways to support your child's education with seizure action plans, IEPs, and 504 plans. We welcome parents and caregivers to connect and share with one another the challenges and victories that you are experiencing along this part of | 0 events, | 0 events, |