Epilepsy Foundation New England

We're counting down the days until our 41st Annual Candlelight Gala! There's still time for anyone eager to make an impact to donate an item for our auction from our Amazon Wish List: https://amzn.to/47uTadj Thank you for your support! 💜 #EpilepsyStrong #EpilepsySupport #EpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsyWarrior

DYK? About 30% of patients with #epilepsy do not respond to seizure medication, which makes the responsive neurostimulation (RNS) device such a promising treatment, as Kyle Adamkiewicz found out firsthand: https://bit.ly/4gNAmdr For more resources and #EpilepsySupport, visit our Knowledge Center: https://bit.ly/3VF5Kz2 #EpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsyStrong #EpilepsyWarrior

Each week, our Wednesday Webinar series highlights a new speaker and topic related to epilepsy. Next week, join us for an insightful session on “Autism and Epilepsy” with Dr. John Gaitanis, a distinguished member of the EFNE Board of Directors and a specialist at Hasbro Children’s Hospital. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and connect with our expert community. Register now and be part of the conversation! Register today: https://bit.ly/4eF9Dy2 #EpilepsySupport

Mark your calendars for next week's MGH Group, an opportunity for clients with #epilepsy concerns and questions to interact live with doctors of MGH with Epilepsy Specialization. Register today: https://bit.ly/47DtATv #EpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsySupport #EpilepsyStrong #EpilepsyWarrior 💜

As we celebrate #RoshHashanah, we reflect on new beginnings and the importance of community. May this new year bring health, happiness, and peace to all. At the Epilepsy Foundation New England, we are grateful for the support and strength of our community. Let us continue to uplift one another and work towards a brighter future for those impacted by epilepsy. Wishing those who celebrate a sweet and prosperous year ahead!

We've got some compelling Wednesday Webinars coming up this month, starting with Dr. Melissa Tsuboyama's presentation on Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery on October 16th at 7 PM. Register today: https://bit.ly/3ZznFwL #Epilepsy #EpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsyStrong #EpilepsyWarrior 💜

It's a new month, and we’re gearing up for another exciting event to support EFNE! Join us at the annual Rhode Island Walk for Epilepsy on October 27th at Slater Park in Pawtucket. Feel free to don your favorite Halloween costume for extra fun! The walk kicks off at 11:30 AM, followed by a complimentary lunch for all registered participants. Register today: https://bit.ly/3ZxqaQe #EpilepsySupport #EpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsyStrong #EpilepsyWarrior 💜

Our epilepsy surgery program is the cover story of the BIDMC Inside Surgery magazine. In one year we are already meeting our planned year 3 benchmarks in volume and expect to keep growing to meet the needs of our medically refractory epilepsy patients. https://lnkd.in/eB_vEfFq

We are thrilled to announce that Susan Linn, President/CEO of Epilepsy Foundation New England, has joined the Board of Directors for the Epilepsy Foundation of America. This esteemed board is tasked with governance and ensuring the organization’s mission is successfully achieved. Susan’s dedication to advancing the needs of the epilepsy community will undoubtedly contribute to meaningful change on a national level. We congratulate her on this significant role!

As we prepare for an unforgettable evening at Fenway Park on Friday, November 15th, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our incredible sponsors who are helping to make this event a success. A special thank you to Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. for their support as our Platinum Sponsor and to UCB for their generous contribution as a Gold Sponsor. Your commitment plays a vital role in supporting the Epilepsy Foundation New England and furthering our mission to improve the lives of those affected by epilepsy. https://lnkd.in/e9x7TDqf #MakeEpilepsyHistory #Epilepsy #EpilepsyAwareness