Losing a loved one to epilepsy is a difficult journey. EFMN invites you to attend our quarterly Loss of Loved One Connect Group to find peer support, helpful resources, and to talk honestly about your grieving process. This group is specifically open to anyone who has lost a loved one
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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - | 1 event, - Join other families impacted by epilepsy for a virtual activity night with a winter craft and games. Please bring paper, markers, and crayons to your screen for a great time for family members of all ages. For more information, don't hesitate to contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330. To | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event, - Adults living with epilepsy are invited to gather virtually for a time to get creative and connect. Join us with whatever project or creative activity you enjoy - knitting, coloring, scrapbooking, origami - anything goes! Don't have a current project? Join us to get new ideas and learn a new | 1 event, - This space is for teens with epilepsy to meet others who understand the journey they’re on. Join us to hang out, make new friends, and talk about growing up and living with epilepsy. For more information, contact Angela Bowles Edwards at abedwards@efmn.org or 651-368-6209. In order to ensure we can | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - 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 | 1 event, - Join us for a Harry Potter-Themed Trivia Night! Come solo or with a team to spend an evening with others to test your Harry Potter knowledge and get to know others living with epilepsy! (It's a plus if you come knowing what house you belong to.) If you have questions, | 1 event, - 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, contact Martin Hernandez | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Open to all ages, we welcome you to participate in EFMN's Virtual Bingo Night! Make fun connections with others living with epilepsy while competing for gift card prizes for some of your favorite treats. If you have questions, please contact West Metro Regional Outreach Manager Erik Williams at ewilliams@efmn.org or | 1 event, A complete overview of medical cannabis for treating epilepsy in Minnesota. Included in this webinar is a pharmacist from Leafline Labs who shares how medical cannabis works to treat epilepsy and how it differs from over-the-counter CBD products. We’ll also touch on how to access medical cannabis and how to | 1 event, - 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. For more information, please contact Amy Haugen at amy.haugen@efmn.org. In order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible, we need a | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 1 event, Join Outdoor Mindset at Isles Bun and Coffee (1424 W 28th Street, Mpls, 55408) at 10 AM and from there we will walk to Lake of the Isles. Walk around the lake or walk on the lake! Everyone will return to Isles Bun & Coffee for bus rides home. Please | 0 events, | 1 event, - Families impacted by epilepsy can meet others, find support, and have fun while enjoying the outdoors through sleigh rides at RJ Stables in Sauk Rapids. This event is open to youth, teens, and adults with epilepsy along with their families. This is free for people with epilepsy, and $10 for Free – $10 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Thank you for your interest. This event has been canceled due to the freezing-rain forecast. Please continue to visit the calendar for more in-person events! If you have questions, please contact Central Northland Regional Outreach Manager Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330. Free – $10 |