Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
2025-01-23 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-02-20 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-20 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
A virtual monthly support group for people of color affected by epilepsy. This group meets on the third Thursday most months from 6-7:00pm.
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY
Register here.

Selecting Seizure Detection Devices: Factors To Consider
2025-02-04 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Join Katie Gaughan from the Danny Did Foundation and Epilepsy Services New Jersey as they discuss seizure detection devices and how to choose the one that works best for your needs.

Virtual Support Group: Adults with Epilepsy
2025-02-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-02-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-03-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-03-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-10 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Epilepsy Association of Western and Central Pennsylvania hosts a Virtual Support Group for adults with epilepsy each month on the second and fourth Thursday, from noon to 1pm EST. Members share their personal epilepsy stories, provide advice to one another, and our meetings occasionally include guest speakers.
Register here.
Hosted by Epilepsy Association of Western and Central Pennsylvania

Virtual Epilepsy Support Group
2025-02-13 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-13 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
A virtual monthly support group for parents and adults with epilepsy. This group meets on the second Thursday of every month (except June & July) from 6-7:00pm.
Contact Michael for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741.
Register here.
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY

Virtual Support Group: Parents of People with Epilepsy
2025-02-26 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/support-group-parents-of-people-with-epilepsy-2/2025-02-26/
Virtual Parent Support Group
Meets the 4th Wednesday of every month from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm (ET) via Zoom.
Register here.

Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Ohio. Open to parents of people with epilepsy regardless of location.

Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)
2025-03-05 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | https://youtu.be/x8rIg_0VvO4?si=UpZyjUYSob3VNOFI
Watch Dr. Lorna Myers discuss Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES).
Dr. Myers gives a general overview of PNES, the causes, and treatment options for patients.
Recorded on: March 5, 2025
Presenter: Dr. Lorna Myers, Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group
💜 Hosted by Epilepsy Association of Western and Central PA

Calm the Storm: Managing Stress with Epilepsy Webinar
2025-03-06 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | https://youtu.be/tCEFauEdmdc
Stress is a common seizure trigger, but the right strategies can help you take control. In this webinar, Dr. Jada Santos, PsyD from Memorial Neuroscience Institute shares practical techniques for managing stress, reducing seizure triggers, and improving overall well-being.
📌 Topics Covered:
✔️ How stress affects epilepsy
✔️ Practical stress management techniques
✔️ Tips for improving daily well-being
💜 Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Florida

Virtual Epilepsy Support Group
2025-03-06 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/virtual-epilepsy-support-group-2-2/
Join us the first Thursday of every month for our virtual epilepsy support group!
https://tinyurl.com/yc23z24f
Hosted by Epilepsy Advocacy Network

PACES Self-Management Program
2025-03-24 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
PACES is an eight-session epilepsy self-management program for adults with active seizure conditions. In a group setting, participants develop coping and goal-setting strategies that improve self-management of epilepsy, depression, anxiety, and improve overall quality of life. This group is offered at various times during the year.
PACES is designed for adults with epilepsy. This is a small group program, delivered virtually, that runs for eight weeks, from March 24, 2025 to May 12, 2025.
Register here.
Hosted by Empowering People’s Independence

Virtual Support Group: Parents of People with Epilepsy
2025-03-26 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/support-group-parents-of-people-with-epilepsy-2/2025-03-26/

Educational Conference
2025-03-27 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Join Epilepsy Advocacy Network for this free educational conference, held on March 29th, 2025 at The I Hotel in Champaign, IL. This free event is open to:

patients, caregivers, and families impacted by epilepsy
students in the health field who want to learn more about epilepsy
community members who want to educate themselves and support those with epilepsy

Register here.

HOBSCOTCH Self-Management Program
2025-03-27 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
HOBSCOTCH is an eight-week program for adults with epilepsy who have self-identified memory problems. Program participants work one-on-one with a memory coach to find ways to manage and cope with memory problems in order to lead happier, more productive lives. This program is offered year-round.
Register here.
HOBSCOTH is hosted by Empowering People’s Independence.

SMART Self-Management Program
2025-04-02 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
SMART Program, Starting April 2, 2025
Seizure Management for People with Active Epilepsy
Hosted by Epilepsy Association of Western and Central Pennsylvania
Self-Management isn’t something you have to do alone – join others to learn how social networks and friends can help you manage the challenges of your care and living with a chronic condition.

SMART is a free, online program for adults who live with epilepsy (18 years of age or older with active epilepsy). All sessions will be held in small groups via Zoom.

A Nurse and Peer Educator will work with each SMART group to facilitate the sessions online. Each online session will last approximately one hour.

The next SMART group will meet every Wednesday at 6:00PM for 8 weeks starting April 2, 2025 and running through May 21, 2025.
We ask that those participating make an effort to make it to all 8 sessions.

Register here.

Virtual Epilepsy Support Group
2025-04-03 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/virtual-epilepsy-support-group-2-3/
Join us the first Thursday of every month for our virtual epilepsy support group!

Register here.
Hosted by Epilepsy Advocacy Network

Virtual Support Group: Cappuccino Fridays
2025-04-04 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-04-11 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
More information here
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Florida

Walk the Talk: Hollywood, FL
2025-04-05 09:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York)
Register and more information here

In Person Support Group: Springfield, IL
2025-04-08 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
In person support group hosted by Epilepsy Advocacy Network on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5 pm.

Virtual Support Group
2025-04-10 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Register here
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Florida

Virtual Seizure First Aid Training
2025-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago)
We offer free online Seizure First Aid Training each month to equip participants with essential skills. With 1 in 10 people likely to experience a seizure, this training is designed to teach the general public important information about epilepsy, including how to recognize seizures and respond safely. For any questions, please contact info@epilepsylouisiana.org
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Louisiana on the second Thursday of each month from 6 pm to 7 pm CT.
Register here.

Virtual Support Group: Caregivers
2025-04-10 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Open to caregivers of pediatric and adult epilepsy patients. Hosted by South Carolina Advocates for Epilepsy. Email Karen@scepilepsy.org for link (specify caregiver group).

Virtual Support Group: Parents of Children With Epilepsy
2025-04-14 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York)
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Florida
