Palm Beach Post Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/local/epilepsy-foundation-fighting-the-challenges-seizures/ZUbV4GSkwxDWYk1CvnWqmO/ Participants from the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida’s annual Walk the Talk for Epilepsy awareness event at John Prince Park on April 30. The Epilepsy Foundation hosts the signature event in cities across Florida every March and April. (Contributed) What does the Epilepsy…...
INSPIRED BY 7-YEAR-OLD GRANDSON, SAINT JOHNS MAN STAGES BENEFIT FOR EPILEPSY NONPROFIT
The Florida Times-Union Posted November 13, 2017 02:11 pm By Beth Reese Cravey http://jacksonville.com/news/health-and-fitness/2017-11-13/inspired-7-year-old-grandson-saint-johns-man-stages-benefit Grandson Steven Ippolito (shown here) was the inspiration for St. John businessman Jeff Sedlitz to spearhead an annual fundraiser for the Epilepsy Foundation Florida. Steven, now 7, had is first seizure as an infant. (Provided by the…...
FLORIDIANS WITH EPILEPSY GETTING EXTRA AID AFTER HURRICANE IRMA
https://www.wuft.org/news/2017/09/27/floridians-with-epilepsy-getting-extra-aid-after-hurricane-irma/ Florida residents with epilepsy could receive a little more aid in the coming weeks if they were affected by Hurricane Irma. The American Epilepsy Society announced Thursday its plans to give the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida $10,000 to help those with epilepsy recover. The foundation said it will use…...
OVER 800 PARTICIPANTS ‘WALK THE TALK’ FOR THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION ON HOLLYWOOD BEACH
Written by: Darlene Pistocchi, Community Correspondent at Hollywood Gazette – June 27, 2017 Held at Hollywood’s North Beach Park, more than 800 walkers participated in this year’s Epilepsy Foundation of Florida’s (EFOF)Signature Walk the Talk for Epilepsy event to help spread awareness. Participants included Assistant Mayor of Bal Harbor, Seth Salver;…...
MICHAEL J. BOWEN: FOR EPILEPSY, SENATE MEDICAL MARIJUANA BILL IS ‘STEP IN RIGHT DIRECTION’
Florida Politics, May 2, 2017 Michael Bowen, Guest Author You may have heard about a man having a grand mal seizure on the Florida Senate floor two weeks ago. That was me. I am a die-hard conservative activist. I support Floridians’ now-constitutional right to access medical marijuana. And I’m a patient. I was…...
LEAD LETTER: DON’T LOSE OUT ON YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR HEALTH COVERAGE
Karen Basha Egozi, CEO, Epilepsy Foundation of Florida, Miami Many people wonder what the future holds for the Affordable Care Act. Although President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have signaled their intent to repeal the landmark health law, the timeline for such action remain unclear in the early days of…...
Walk the Talk for Epilepsy on Hollywood Beach this spring
The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida is hosting its signature Walk the Talk for Epilepsy on May 7 at North Beach Park, 3601 North Ocean Drive in Hollywood. Early bird registration is open now by clicking here. Established in 1971 as a not-for-profit, Epilepsy Foundation of Florida (EFOF) leads the fight to overcome the challenges of…...
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