Epilepsy Alliance America Welcomes Landon’s Legacy Foundation as its nineteenth Member Organization. Epilepsy Alliance America is proud to welcome Landon’s Legacy Foundation, based in Arizona, as its nineteenth member organization, further expanding Epilepsy Alliance America’s national network of community-based organizations dedicated to supporting people impacted by epilepsy and seizures. Landon’s Legacy Foundation was approved for […]
February 1, 2026 – The Seizure Action Plan Coalition, a collaboration managed by Epilepsy Alliance America, will hold the Sixth Annual Seizure Action Plan (SAP) Awareness Week Feb. 9-16, 2026, a national epilepsy awareness campaign focused on seizure preparedness and response. The campaign is underwritten by gold sponsor Neurelis, Inc. and silver sponsor UCB, Inc. More than 85 organizations are awareness partners […]
Epilepsy Alliance America is proud to stand with the epilepsy community on this issue. 113 Epilepsy Organizations Unite to Express Concerns about Leadership Change at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Epilepsy Alliance America is one of 113 organizations, representing people living with epilepsy; caregivers and loved ones; physicians, health care providers; epilepsy […]
Epilepsy Alliance America is a proud National Partner of the first-ever Epilepsy Awareness Day at Disney World which will be held in April, 2026. Epilepsy Alliance America will be providing three (3) Travel Stipend Scholarships, up to $2,000 each, to families to help defray the costs of attending this event. Applications are due to Epilepsy […]
Epilepsy Alliance America representatives attended the Partners Against Mortality in Epilepsy (PAME) meeting in Atlanta, GA on Thursday, December 4, 2025. The conference focused on improving understanding and prevention of epilepsy-related mortality, including discussions on Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). The agenda included interactive panels discussions on grief and strategies for reducing risks associated […]
CINCINNATI — November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, when awareness is raised for a condition that impacts nearly three million adults in the U.S. That’s one percent of all adults, while nearly 500,000 kids in the U.S. have active epilepsy. On Monday, WLWT was joined by Allison Rone with the Epilepsy Alliance Ohio, who talked about […]
Epilepsy Alliance America celebrates this milestone achievement for EYSZ. Epilepsy Alliance America made a financial contribution to EYSZ in 2021. BERKELEY, CA, UNITED STATES October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ Eysz, Inc., a digital health company focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of neurological and psychiatric conditions, today announced it has been awarded a Small Business […]
August 29, 2025 Epilepsy Alliance America leaders were featured on a recent episode of The Nonprofit Report. Guests: Lisa Gallipoli, Executive Director, Epilepsy Alliance America Liza Gundell, CEO, Epilepsy Services of New Jersey; Board Chair, Epilepsy Alliance America Wendy Steele, Founder & Executive Director, Young Adults with Epilepsy Interview by: Mark Oppenheim Key Points: Epilepsy is more common than […]
August 25, 2025 Having Epilepsy and No Health Insurance Can Exact a Heavy Toll. The Plight Is Likely More Common in Texas. The first sign that Lynda Smith had epilepsy happened almost 20 years ago while she was driving down Interstate 30, near Hope, Arkansas, on her way to work at an HVAC installer. First […]
Allison Rone and Tina Hegner joined School Safety Today to discuss the importance of epilepsy and seizure training for school staff and how it improves school safety. In thie episode of School Safety Today by Raptor Technologies, host Dr. Amy Grosso is joined by Allison Rone, representing Epilepsy Alliance America, and Tina Hegner from PublicSchoolWORKS […]