Epilepsy Foundation Mississippi

Epilepsy Foundation Mississippi The Epilepsy Foundation of Mississippi is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention and cure of seizure disorders.

Applications are now open for the 2027 Research Ambassador Bootcamp! Designed for people with epilepsy, caregivers, and ...
09/01/2026

Applications are now open for the 2027 Research Ambassador Bootcamp! Designed for people with epilepsy, caregivers, and community advocates, this program offers the opportunity to learn about epilepsy research, connect with experts, and help shape the future of epilepsy care. New for 2027: A Spanish-speaking cohort and expanded training focused on community-informed and inclusive research engagement. Applications are open through October 31, 2026. Learn more and apply today: https://ow.ly/hJ8p50ZGzEn

LAST REMINDER: The deadline to self-nominate for 2027 Teens Speak Up is TODAY! If you’re a teen living with or impacted ...
08/31/2026

LAST REMINDER: The deadline to self-nominate for 2027 Teens Speak Up is TODAY! If you’re a teen living with or impacted by epilepsy (that includes siblings) who wants to travel to Washington, D.C., meet lawmakers, and make your voice heard, don’t wait! Deadline: August 31 Apply now: epilepsy.com/TSU

Only 2 weeks left to self-nominate for 2027 Teens Speak Up! If you’re a teen living with or impacted by epilepsy who wan...
08/17/2026

Only 2 weeks left to self-nominate for 2027 Teens Speak Up! If you’re a teen living with or impacted by epilepsy who wants to travel to Washington, D.C.,
meet lawmakers, and make your voice heard, don’t wait! Deadline: August 31 Apply now: epilepsy.com/TSU

Are you a teen living with or impacted by epilepsy who is interested in making a difference for the epilepsy community? ...
08/10/2026

Are you a teen living with or impacted by epilepsy who is interested in making a difference for the epilepsy community? Submit a self-nomination for the 2027 Teens Speak Up event by August 31! Apply & learn more about the program & eligibility here: epilepsy.com/TSU.

Self-nominations for the 2027 Teens Speak Up event are open! Teens living with epilepsy or siblings of a person with epi...
07/28/2026

Self-nominations for the 2027 Teens Speak Up event are open! Teens living with epilepsy or siblings of a person with epilepsy between 13-17 years old who are interested in advocating on behalf of the community should apply by August 31. Learn more here: epilepsy.com/TSU

Exciting news! The Senate HELP Committee passed the National Plan for Epilepsy Act (S. 494) during last week's markup. T...
07/27/2026

Exciting news! The Senate HELP Committee passed the National Plan for Epilepsy Act (S. 494) during last week's markup. This was a crucial step, and we want to thank YOU for your advocacy! Now, the bill must continue to make its way through the full Senate and House. Help keep the momentum going: ask your members of Congress to cosponsor the National Plan for Epilepsy Act if they have not already. Take action at bit.ly/NP4E and read the Senate Epilepsy Caucus Co-Chairs' press release at tinyurl.com/2xszkhth.

Check out this upcoming virtual Community Engagement Studio (CE Studio)! Case Western Reserve University, Mary Ann Swetl...
07/21/2026

Check out this upcoming virtual Community Engagement Studio (CE Studio)! Case Western Reserve University, Mary Ann Swetland Center CE Studios are opportunities for researchers to receive community or patient input on the development, implementation, or dissemination of a research project.
Input will help create a new educational program to support memory, brain health, and overall well-being for people with epilepsy as they age. The program will be called Healthy Aging in People with Epilepsy Program (HAP-E). They are actively seeking members of the epilepsy community to participate in the CE Studio, which will last 2 hours and takes place on Monday July 27th at 12:30 p.m. via Zoom. All participants are compensated $100 for their time.
If you’re interested in participating in the CE Studio, the first step is to meet the following criteria below and complete the registration form in the following link: https://redcap.link/hbfu5qja
Participation Criteria
We are looking for adults aged 55 and older who:
• Have a formal diagnosis of epilepsy and are
• Taking at least 1 anti-seizure medication

Our next epilepsy bereavement support group will meet on April 15. If you’ve lost a loved one to epilepsy, you’re not al...
04/09/2026

Our next epilepsy bereavement support group will meet on April 15. If you’ve lost a loved one to epilepsy, you’re not alone. These groups offer a safe, supportive space for those navigating grief. Whether you choose to share or simply listen, you’ll be surrounded by people who understand. 💜 To learn more or register, please email [email protected]

150 epilepsy organizations are united behind the bipartisan   Act (S.494/H.R. 1189). We need your help to keep building ...
03/30/2026

150 epilepsy organizations are united behind the bipartisan Act (S.494/H.R. 1189). We need your help to keep building momentum to move this legislation forward. This bill will enable necessary federal coordination to facilitate better outcomes for people with and prioritize the development of more effective treatments.

Take 5 minutes to contact your members of Congress and ask them to sign on here 👉 https://bit.ly/NP4E

You can celebrate Purple Day today and everyday by taking action for epilepsy! donate.epilepsy.com/events/1209/donate
03/27/2026

You can celebrate Purple Day today and everyday by taking action for epilepsy! donate.epilepsy.com/events/1209/donate

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665 S Pear Orchard Road Ste 106/538
Ridgeland, MS
39157

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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