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Epilepsy Ontario

Latest SUDEP info available online

May 3, 2012

An e-toolkit containing the latest research-based material aimed at providing information about sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) to four main target groups is now available online. The e-toolkit, which is available on SUDEP Aware’s website, contains key information pamphlets targeting health-care providers, people bereaved by SUDEP, teens and young adults, and people with epilepsy.…

Information specialist brings myriad of experience to the table

April 26, 2012

People affected by epilepsy who need answers to their questions can turn to Suzanne Nurse, who is an excellent information resource and who has a myriad of experience working with people who have epilepsy. Nurse, Epilepsy Ontario’s new epilepsy information specialist, also holds a PhD in medicine with specialization in neuroscience. Through her new role,…

National epilepsy survey reveals top challenges for Canadians

February 27, 2012

In the fall of 2011, 671 Canadians across the country participated in a survey entitled The Impact of Epilepsy on Canadians. Leger Marketing conducted the survey in both official languages. This is the first of its kind in Canada to explore the impact on life and health among adults living with the disorder. The findings…

Epilepsy Simcoe County

August 17, 2011

Address Victoria Village 72 Ross St. Unit 10 Barrie, ON L4N 1G3 Phone 705-737-3132 Fax 705-737-5045 Email [email protected] Staff Sue Donovan, Executive Director Hours Tuesday-Friday, 10:00am-3:00pm [mappress mapid=”13″]