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October 2019
Studio E – Art Program (Fall Session)
Enjoy a 6-week program for families and adults impacted by epilepsy. We meet every Tuesday from Oct 1 - Nov 5, and ask that registrants commit to attending all sessions. Work with art therapists to create artistic pieces using a variety of media (painting, collaging and sculpting, etc…) This is…
Find out more »Epilepsy and Employment: An Open Forum
Do you have any questions or concerns regarding Epilepsy and employment? Disclosure, job search, accommodations, interviewing, resumes, recruiters and any other employment-related topics you want to discuss. The Epilepsy Foundation would like to invite you to an open forum hosted by EFMN staff to address those questions. This will be…
Find out more »Webinar: School Personnel Training
One in ten people will have a seizure in their lifetime. Do you know how to respond? Teachers, school nurses, staff, and families work together to reduce bullying and foster understanding of epilepsy in schools. Learn about seizures, epilepsy, identifying the common seizure types and how to respond appropriately. We'll…
Find out more »Connect Group – Bloomington
Support and information session for individuals, family and friends affected by epilepsy. We will provide new resources and the opportunity to meet others. No one should face seizures alone. Refeshments provided.
Find out more »Teen Social Event – Teen Pizza Party Kick Off!
Join us for a Pizza Party Kick Off for our brand new Teen Social Group (13-18 years old). Meet other peers living with epilepsy and help plan future group events while enjoying a tasty lunch. Please RSVP and contact Erik Williams with any questions at ewilliams@efmn.org or 651-262-9345. *Parents can…
Find out more »Rochester Workshop
Join us for a first of its kind collaborative workshop co-sponsored by UCB. Enjoy a social hour with refreshments and hear from four speakers, including Dr. Britton and Dr. Nickels from the Mayo Clinic. There will be time for an open-ended Q&A session at the end. This is a free…
Find out more »Bemidji Social Event – Fall Fun
Individuals and families affected by epilepsy are invited join us for games, crafts, prizes, dinner, and opportunity to connect with others impacted by epilepsy. Meet with both regional coordinators Janice Tweet (NW MN & Eastern ND) and Lisa Peterson (NE MN). Dinner includes a sandwich, chips, fruit, and a cookie.…
Find out more »Studio E – Art Program (Fall Session)
Enjoy a 6-week program for families and adults impacted by epilepsy. We meet every Tuesday from Oct 1 - Nov 5, and ask that registrants commit to attending all sessions. Work with art therapists to create artistic pieces using a variety of media (painting, collaging and sculpting, etc…) This is…
Find out more »November 2019
Family Social Event – The Works Museum
All families affected by epilepsy are welcome to join in an afternoon of engineering fun at The Works Museum. Arrive by 2:30 pm to participate in a mini-catapult workshop, followed by as much time as you would like exploring the museum as a family. Cost is $10 per family. Contact…
Find out more »Adult Connect – Fargo
Join other adults with epilepsy for connection and support. Light snacks will be provided. RSVP here or contact Janice Tweet at jtweet@efmn.org or (701) 429-1165 with questions. Walk-ins welcome.
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