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Hello everyone Jacinta has been having a rough time at school with name calling and children laughing at her.This has been going on for a few weeks now due to her seizures worsening and being very obvious. I had spoken to her teacher when this was first happening, he spoke to Jacinta about...

This site has some forms that are very helpful for school. I have used the forms from the National link. www.wisconsinseizure.net

:woot: Well, after working all weekend in getting everything organized and reasearched, we finally have an IEP. The meeting was 3 hours long, but my questions were answered and everyone, with the exception of the Occupational Therapist, listened to me. The woman from downtown, was trying to...

Hi it's been awhile since my last post or since I've been on here things have been really busy with my Lauralee. Her seizure activity has really picked up so we've been spending lots of time with doctors. I'm having a very difficult time finding daycare for her so that I may work. Most...

I just found this posted on the Epilepsy Foundation forums http://www.mothersfromhell2.org/index.html

I still have not heard anything from the school board regarding training, since I attended a meeting in late February. I recently sent a letter to the school board president directly. I once again expressed how important seizure training is, not only for those who inform the schools they have...

Hi! My name is Trudy and my 10 year old son, Jordan, just had his first two seizures in the past six weeks. Obviously it has been quite traumatic but I won't go into that because you have probably heard it all before. I am finding my footing as to how to handle it with others to whom we...

This is the link: http://www.epilepsyadvocate.com/resources/scholarship.aspx "UCB, The Epilepsy Company, is committed to recognizing achievement in the lives of people with epilepsy and their family members. The UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program™ provides financial support for...

After reading about Elisa's difficulty in getting help with an epilepsy awareness program, I decided to do a little research. Here's what I found: The School Alert program of the Epilepsy Foundation of America (EFA) Guide for Teachers and Parents - Epilepsy.com H.O.P.E. Mentoring Program