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Where We Serve


Our programs and services are available across Minnesota and Eastern North Dakota. We have staff located throughout our service area to provide in-person epilepsy support and host events in local communities. We also provide support via phone calls, video chat, and email.

Local services include:

  • Seizure Recognition & Response Training – Free seizure first aid training for students, teachers, nurses, coaches, workplaces, and more.
  • Information Services – Get answers to your specific questions. Get in touch with your local staff member or our central Information Services by calling 800.779.0777 or emailing info@efmn.org.
  • Social Events – Join us for Connect Groups, the United In Epilepsy Walks, and other social events throughout the year that bring together diverse members of the epilepsy community.
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Contact An Outreach Manager:

Northeast Minnesota:
Lisa Peterson | lisa.peterson@efmn.org | 218.624.1330| Lisa’s Facebook Page

Northwest Minnesota:
Lisa Necastro | lisa.necastro@efmn.org | 651.287.2358 | Lisa’s Facebook Page

Metro Minnesota:
Erik Williams | ewilliams@efmn.org | 651.287.2319 | Erik’s Facebook Page

Upcoming events:

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01

Apr

Moms Supporting Moms of Adult Children with Epilepsy

Moms of adult children with epilepsy are invited to attend this support group where moms of adult children come together and share their journey and experiences. We support each by providing a safe space for everyone to express how they are feeling and share about the challenges and joys of

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03

Apr

Partners of Someone with Epilepsy

Join other partners for an hour to discuss the highs and lows of your journey and hear from other significant others about how we best care for ourselves while caring for our loved ones with epilepsy.   For questions or to RSVP, contact James Schaefer at james.schaefer84@gmail.com or 612.280.9643 or JP

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08

Apr

Parenting with Epilepsy

Adults parenting while living with epilepsy are invited to come together to meet others, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey.   Significant others and children of the adult with epilepsy are welcome to join the meeting with their person.  

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Epilepsy support, when you need it

Contact us for specialized one-on-one support, advice, and referral information through Information Services.

Information Services