Raeley Shilling advocates for epilepsy awareness, sharing her personal experience with juvenile absence epilepsy in ...

Epilepsy affects about 50 million people worldwide, making it one of the most common neurological disorders. In India, nearly ...

The UN officially created World Autism Awareness Day in 2007. Learn more about this year's theme, and the symbols and colors ...

March 26 marks ‘Purple Day’, a special day used to advocate and raise awareness for epilepsy. Around 10 million individuals ...

Purple Day is an internationally-recognised epilepsy awareness day, and it falls on 26th March every year. This day was founded in 2008 by eight-year-old Cassidy Megan from Canada. This young girl ...

While generalized seizures cause convulsions, epilepsy includes other types like absence seizures (brief awareness lapses), atonic seizures (muscle weakness), and focal seizures (sensory disturbances; ...

This virtual support group is open to adults, parents and caregivers. It provides a place to share experiences, provide encouragement and offer support through the epilepsy journey. The group meets on ...

Purple Day, observed annually on March 26, raises epilepsy awareness and dispels myths. Despite affecting 50 million people worldwide (WHO, 2022), epilepsy remains misunderstood, leading to stigma ...

On Purple Day®, we invite everyone to wear purple, host educational events, and spread awareness on social media to help foster understanding and eliminate the stigma surrounding epilepsy. Despite its ...

On Purple Day®, we invite everyone to wear purple, host educational events, and spread awareness on social media to help foster understanding and eliminate the stigma surrounding epilepsy.

With Epilepsy Awareness Day taking place on March 26, one Central Coast resident who lives with the condition has praised Social Futures for the support it offers. Epilepsy can affect anyone, at any ...