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SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join member organization Empowering People’s Independence on the first Thursday of most months at our Rochester Office for the Epilepsy Support Group. A light dinner will be provided. All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! \nContact Mike Radell for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-2/2026-03-05/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250108T214454Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-12-18/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-10-16/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250108T214454Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
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SUMMARY:Brain Injury Basics: Brain Injury 101
DESCRIPTION:August 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm\nHosted by Empowering People’s Independence\n\n\n\nBrain Injury 101 with A BIANYS FACTS Coordinator \nJoin us for the second of a series of three informative webinars for Parents/Caregivers on brain injuries. \nAlexis Rutty\, CBIS\, FACTS Coordinator for the Brain Injury Association of New York State will be presenting on the services available for individuals who have sustained a brain injury and their families. \nFACTS Coordinators are Certified Brain Injury Specialists (CBIS)—professionals trained in the field of brain injury\, with extensive knowledge and experience working within the brain injury community. \nThis webinar is for parents\, caregivers\, and community members who are interested in learning more about brain injuries. \nRegister here
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/brain-injury-basics-brain-injury-101/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Education Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T080000
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Camp EAGR
DESCRIPTION:Empowering People’s Independence hosts Camp EAGR\, a week long sleepaway camp for kids with epilepsy and their siblings. Day camp option is also available. \nOvernight Camp\nJuly 20 – July 26\, 2025\nRegistration Fee: $35\nTuition: $750 \nDay Camp\nJuly 21 – July 25\, 2025\n9am – 4pm (flexible)\nRegistration Fee: $35\nTuition: $265 \nMore information and register here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/summer-camp/
CATEGORIES:Camp Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T120000
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CREATED:20250702T191316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T140730Z
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SUMMARY:Deep Brain Stimulation
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 16\, 2025\n12 pm – 1 pm EST\nThis webinar has passed and was not recorded.  \nJoin Empowering People’s Independence for an informative webinar from Medtronic on Deep Brain Stimulation\, an epilepsy surgery option.\nMatthew Schneider\, Therapy Representative for Upstate NY\, from Medtronic will be presenting. \nWebinar is for informational purposes only. Always consult with your medical care team about new treatments.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/deep-brain-stimulation/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Education Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T170000
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CREATED:20250331T113925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T144643Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Camp COAST
DESCRIPTION:Our Young Adult Camp will increase self-confidence through recreational and social opportunities; provide 5 days of respite for families; and develop pre-vocational skills in young adults aged 18+ with epilepsy and I/DD. This is a unique program in NYS as it is the only camp to provide a pre-vocational focused residential summer camp experience to young adults with epilepsy. \nMore information here \nHosted by Empowering People’s Independence
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/summer-camp-for-young-adults/
CATEGORIES:Camp Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250108T214454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T150818Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250108T214454Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-04-17/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250108T214454Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-03-20/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250108T214454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T150818Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-02-20/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250108T214454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T150818Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Epilepsy Exchange Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by Epilepsy Alliance West Central NY \nRegister here.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-support-group/2025-01-23/
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250819T192226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T192226Z
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SUMMARY:Driving & Epilepsy
DESCRIPTION:Upstate University Hospital Neurology Dr. Shahram Izadyar discusses the critically important topic of driving when you have the diagnosis of epilepsy. \nThis webinar was recorded in July 2023 and was hosted by Epilepsy Alliance of West Central NY.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/driving-epilepsy/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Education Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044347
CREATED:20250819T193315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T193315Z
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SUMMARY:Drug Resistant Epilepsy & Alternative Therapies
DESCRIPTION:Not all people with seizures will have adequate seizure control with anti-seizure medications. \nNeurologist Dr. Thomas Wychowski from UR Medicine Neurology provides a detailed discussion what drug-resistant epilepsy is and other available treatment options. \nThis webinar was recorded on February 15\, 2023 and was hosted by Epilepsy Alliance of Western Central NY.
URL:https://epilepsyallianceamerica.org/event/drug-resistant-epilepsy-alternative-therapies/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Education Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Epilepsy Alliance West Central New York (a part of Empowering People's Independence)":MAILTO:mradell@epiny.org
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