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Educate
Seizure trainings for your school, workplace, and community at no cost.
Connect
No one should face epilepsy alone; meet people who understand what you’re going through.
Empower
Take back control with access to the information and advice you need.
Help When You Need It
No one should face epilepsy alone. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with epilepsy for years, we’re here to support you.
Upcoming Events
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Apr
Adult Connect Group
Adults living with epilepsy come together to meet others, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey. For more information, please contact Erik Williams at Ewilliams@efmn.org or 651-262-9345.
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Apr
Grand Rapids Seizure Training & Pizza Supper
Community members of all ages impacted by epilepsy are welcome to join EFMN for an opportunity to learn how to recognize and respond to seizures, enjoy a pizza dinner, and connect with others impacted by epilepsy. Pool table, games and kids-friendly activities will be available, and you’re welcome to bring
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Apr
Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders: Awareness, Networking & Mentorship in the Brainerd Lakes Area- Brainerd
Join Jenifer and Barb to connect with others impacted by epilepsy at their monthly meeting in Crosby and/or Brainerd. This is a safe space to share experiences and provide encouragement and support for one another. Build your network of support and learn more about epilepsy as create new connections. Please
Dive in Deeper
We offer a wide variety of programs and services for youth and adults across our service region.
Thriving with Epilepsy
Statement from the Executive Director of the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota on HHS and CDC Reductions in Staff
Dear community, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced cuts that have eliminated the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) Epilepsy Program staff. This comes as part of a large-scale Reduction in Workforce, not only at the CDC, but also other HHS agencies like the National Institute of
Empowering Change: Kyah’s Journey with Epilepsy and the Power of Advocacy
As someone living with epilepsy, I know firsthand how challenging it can be to navigate not only the medical side of things, but also the social and financial barriers that come with it. But I also know how powerful advocacy can be—not just for yourself, but for an entire community.
Ways You Can Help
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