A space for people impacted by a rare epilepsy or complex diagnosis to meet others and talk about life updates, challenges, and successes with others who understand the rare epilepsy/complex diagnosis journey. This includes parents and caregivers to children with rare epilepsy, as well as adults. This is a group
Meet other parents, grandparents, and caregivers who live day-to-day caring for a child with seizures and/or epilepsy. This is an opportunity to meet others, offer peer-to-peer support, share resources and experiences, and talk honestly about the triumphs and challenges of a child’s epilepsy journey. For more information, please contact Erik
The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota is hosting the Torchbearer Honors on November 19, 2022, to recognize individuals across the state who have made a tremendous difference for the epilepsy community. We will be honoring individuals who have been nominated by their peers and have made an impact in our community.
Adults living with epilepsy come together to meet others, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey. If you have questions, please contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218-624-1330. In order to ensure we can provide the best experience
Individuals and family members of all ages impacted by epilepsy are invited to join EFMN and Addie's Spread Your Sunshine to prepare and share dinner, conversation, and card-making with families at Ronald McDonald House during the holiday season. If you have any questions, please contact Western MN Regional Outreach Manager
La epilepsia puede ser una condición aislante sin el apoyo de otros, pero creemos que nadie deberÃa tener que enfrentar la epilepsia solo. Esta reunión virtual es una oportunidad para conectarse con otras personas hispanohablantes, compartir experiencias y dar/recibir apoyo. Están bienvenidos personas con epilepsia, cuidadores, padres, o otros seres
What are the differences between epileptic seizures and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), and how can you tell which kind you have? Join Dr. Julia Doss, nationally recognized authority on non-epileptic seizures, to learn how PNES differs from epilepsy, what causes it, how it’s diagnosed, and treatment options shown to be
Individuals and family members of those impacted by epilepsy are invited to join us as we give back to the community by joining the Mower County United Way at their monthly Backpack Distribution, giving children in need food and supplies as we come into the holiday season. If you have
Individuals and family members of all ages impacted by epilepsy are invited to join EFMN as we make cozy tie fleece blankets to donate to patients at Gillette Children's Hospital. No special skills or materials are needed and lunch will be provided while we craft and connect with each other.
Come and join with Christmas Anonymous as we help them to staff their distribution center. We will be helping families in need via their ‘store’ where parents can shop without paying for new and gently-used toys, teen gifts, boys and girls new clothing, hats, gloves, knitwear, used boots/skates, gift wrap,