Abby’s Reflections: Looking forward to a fresh start
January is always a time to look back and reflect on the year before. It’s a fresh start and that means new exciting possibilities… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Coping with the holidays
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from November 1 through November 30, 2016. Follow along! Emily’s Perspective It’s the most wonderful time of the year!!! Christmas and wintertime are my favourite time of year, and for so many others too, but this festive season can be … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Volunteer Match
There are so many people who have helped me in my epilepsy journey. Whether they’re friends, family, or organizations, I am beyond thankful for those who have spent time with me on this crazy ride. I want to volunteer with others just like I was helped, but there are so many ways … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Don’t Give Up on Your Dreams
What is your dream? Do you long to be a teacher, a lawyer, an astronaut? Are you inspired by creating things, helping people, or science? We all have goals and dreams we want to achieve. Sometimes, having seizures makes it seem like those dreams won’t come true. If you need some inspiration, … Read More
Meet the Purple Wedges
Meet the Purple Wedges, Living Well With Epilepsy’s newest guide, raising epilepsy awareness around the country. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Maureen finds peace despite her fears
The top of the waterfall in Iceland was just as beautiful and tranquil as described, perfectly reflecting this newfound sense of peace I had found. … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: New Additions to Sproutflix
We all know Netflix, but are you familiar with Sproutflix? This website provides “the largest and most diverse assortment of films featuring people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.” … Read More
Jenny’s Story: I’m not afraid anymore
I’ve had epilepsy since I was 14 (now 31) and about 6 years ago I began to suffer from post-ictal psychosis. … Read More