Caregivers play a central role in the life of a loved one with epilepsy. Not only do they help manage seizures, medications and doctor appointments, but they can also offer emotional and moral support and advocate for the loved one in the community.
Relationships aren’t easy—especially for people with epilepsy. For example, when do you tell a potential mate or co-worker about your diagnosis? See what others have to say.
Advocate Heather O. is a founder and leader of support groups to encourage others in their battle with epilepsy
Diagnosed with epilepsy at age 18 months
An original idea for a fundraising event for epilepsy can not only bring together your community but also generate a lot of buzz and help promote awareness.
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