Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy Awareness Day at Disneyland
The Living Well With Epilepsy team is excited to announce that our founder and several of our writers will be attending the 7th Annual Epilepsy Awareness Day at Disneyland (EADDL).… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: My Kindergarten Epilepsy Advocate
Leah shares how 3-year-old big sister adjusted to her brother’s special needs almost immediately and waited on everyone else to catch up. … Read More
International Epilepsy Day 2019
In honor of International Epilepsy Day 2019, we thought it would be fun to round up a few of our favorite stories that have come to Living Well from around the world.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Living Well With Epilepsy is nominated for a Her Abilities Award
Jessica Keenan Smith, founder of Living Well With Epilepsy, has been nominated for a Her Abilities Award, a global award honoring women with disabilities.… Read More
Epilepsy Awareness Month 2018: What you need to know
November is Epilepsy Awareness Month and it’s a great opportunity to get people talking about a disease that affects between 1-3% of the world’s population.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: The story of the Mahenge Epilepsy Clinic
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, which will run from June 1 to June 30, 2018. Follow along! Mahenge Epilepsy Clinic It started in the late 1950’s when Dr. Louise Jilek-Aall discovered an unusually high number of outcasts from the Wapogoro tribe in the Mahenge Mountains, Tanzania. These outcasts … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Emily on Smart Monitoring her epilepsy and seizure alert systems
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from June 1 through to the 30th. Follow along and add comments to posts that inspire you! Smart Monitoring my Epilepsy Let’s get real, having a condition can make you feel bad, physically or emotionally, and sometimes both. I take three lots … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Life with Epilepsy in Kenya
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, which will run from June 1 to June 30, 2018. Follow along! Rich’s Story Symptoms of having Epilepsy were evident but not confirmed by a medical practitioner since 2002. Due to lack of epilepsy information I lived with it until the episodes exceeded. … Read More