Epilepsy

Events International Epilepsy Day February 9, 2026 This day is a joint initiative of the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League against Epilepsy (ILAE) celebrated across the globe in the 120 of countries in which IBE and ILAE are represented. The International Epilepsy Day is the most prestigious epilepsy event in the […]

Events November: Epilepsy Awareness month Nov 1-30, 2025 Let’s use all 30 days of November to shine a light on epilepsy and seizures and to educate all who will listen. Did you know that 1 in 26 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy at some point in their lifetime?  Probably a majority of people you

Events Epilepsy Book Club September 5, 2025 12 noon As part of our Wellness Program, NEREG and MAESC hosts an on-line epilepsy and seizure-themed Book Club every 4 months! Everyone in the group reads the book on their own, then “meets” online to talk about it: impressions, opinions, critiques. Books are selected based on their

Events Purple Day March 26, 2025 Many of you have heard about this global awareness raising day where we can all be as creative as possible with the color purple (official color of epilepsy) as long as we are striving to raise awareness and educate others about this serious and important disorder.  Check out the

Events National Epilepsy Walk March 15, 2025 1PMWashington DC (National Mall) This event is more than just a walk – it’s an opportunity to come together as a community with families, friends, and advocates in the heart of our nation’s capital. Whether you’re directly impacted by epilepsy or simply want to show your support, your

Events Epilepsy Book Club March 21, 2025 12 noon The Epilepsy Book club will be reading “She danced with lightening” by Marc Palmieri this time around. As part of our Wellness Program, NEREG and MAESC hosts an on-line epilepsy and seizure-themed Book Club every 4 months! Everyone in the group reads the book on their

Events International Epilepsy Day February 12, 2025 This day is a joint initiative of the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League against Epilepsy (ILAE) celebrated across the globe in the 120 of countries in which IBE and ILAE are represented. The International Epilepsy Day is the most prestigious epilepsy event in the

Events Annual American Epilepsy Society Meeting December 6-10, 2024 Los Angeles, CA The AES Annual Meeting brings together healthcare providers, scientists, advocates, industry, and other professionals dedicated to better outcomes for people with epilepsy. NEREG will be sending our physicians, neuropsychologists, psychologists to represent our newest research endeavors and to learn from the 120+ educational

Events Epilepsy Book Club October 11, 2024 12 noonThe Epilepsy Book club will be reading “Patient HM: A Story of memory, madness and family secrets” by Luke Dittrich this time around. As part of our Wellness Program, NEREG and MAESC hosts an on-line epilepsy and seizure-themed Book Club every 4 months! Everyone in the group

Events Epilepsy Book Club May 17, 2024 12 noon Epilepsy Book club which will focus on “A Mind Unraveled” by Kurt Eichenwaldthis time around. As part of our Wellness Program, NEREG and MAESC hosts an on-line epilepsy and seizure-themed Book Club every 4 months! Everyone in the group reads the book on their own, then