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Issue 45: August 2025

Back to School: Seizure Safety

It’s that time of year again! Make sure your child is ready for a safe and successful school year.

Explore our Back to School Checklist for essential tools and resources to support students living with epilepsy.

Share Your Story

Every story holds power. For those living with epilepsy, sharing your journey can raise awareness, reduce stigma, and build community.

Your voice educates, advocates, and inspires. Statistics inform—but stories connect.

At Epilepsy Alliance America, we believe every voice matters. If you're ready, we invite you to share your story and help spark change.

Visit our Story Bank and Share your Story today

Seizure Prepared U

Centenary University in Hackettstown, NJ is getting Seizure Prepared! Last week 25 Resident Advisors (RAs) were trained in Seizure Recognition and Response by Epilepsy Services of New Jersey.

Enrollment is now open for the Fall, 2025 semester of Seizure Prepared U. Register your college campus today and we'll get you started with Seizure Recognition and Response training ASAP.

Seizure Prepared U - A seal of Seizure Safety

In case you missed it...

Epilepsy Awarenesss Day at Walk Disney World

Epilepsy Alliance America is proud to be a National Partner of the NEW Epilepsy Awareness Day at Walt Disney World in April, 2026.

This expansion builds on 12 years of success at the Disneyland event, which has connected over 60,000 attendees with specialized epilepsy care—resulting in hundreds of seizure-free success stories.

Epilepsy Awareness Day
at Disneyland

Epilepsy Awareness Day
at Disney World

Local Solutions

The member organizations of Epilepsy Alliance America are providing Local Solutions for people with epilepsy each and every day.

Epilepsy Advocacy Network (Illinois) provides Seizure Comfort Kits for students returning to school.

South Carolina Advocates for Epilepsy (SAFE) delivers hand sewn EEG caps to Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)

EPilepsy Alliance Ohio staff at Cincinnati Children's

Epilepsy Alliance Ohio attends the Epilepsy Surgery Conference at Cincinnati Children's

Epilepsy Association of Western and Central PA wrapped up their walk calendar in Pittsburgh.

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