EFOF News Features

Pixellated Games for Epilepsy

News 4 Jax – August 8, 2016 http://www.news4jax.com/river-city-live/pixellated-games-for-epliepsy  ...

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More Epilepsy Services Available in NWFL (Radio Interview)

WUWF 88.1 – NPR for Florida’s Great Northwest, July 25, 2016 The Epilepsy Resource Center, based in Pensacola, is expanding its services to residents in the western Panhandle of Florida. One in 26 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy at some point in their life, according to the Epilepsy Foundation. The…...

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EFOF on the Buzz

Epilepsy Foundation of Florida discussing all things epilepsy on The Buzz, featuring Jacksonville Community Resource Specialist David Grissett...

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Strides for Seizures, Strides for Friendship

Tallahassee Teen Magazine, June 2016 Strides for Seizures, Strides for Friendship Featuring Molly McCann, daughter of Board Member, Stephanie McCann  Click Here to Read the Full Tallahassee Teen Article ...

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Miami New Times: Best Citizen – Blanca Mesa

Congratulations to Healthcare Navigator, Blanca Mesa, for being selected the Miami New Times Best Citizen of the Year!  Miami New Times, June 15, 2016 As the seas inexorably rise and greenhouse gases cook our atmosphere like a microwave left on high, there’s never been a more important time to protect…...

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Congratulations Justin Millares!

Congratulations to 2016 Miami Clayton Feig Youth Award Winner Justin Millares for being awarded the Ford Salute to Education Scholarship – Keep up the good work! Watch the announcement clip below: (Password -cbs) https://vimeo.com/166559596...

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EFOF Staff on CNN Espanol

EFOF Staff Members Mary Gomez and Marisol Valdes represent the Foundation on CNN Espanol!...

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Brain pacemaker reduces seizures in patients (featuring Board Member – Dr. Tarek Zakaria)

By Kristi Krueger – Local News 10 June 07, 2016  HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Spider-man was a lucky guy – one bite from an eight-legged creature gave him superpowers. When a brown spider bit Krystle Thrasher, 29, it caused five years of debilitating seizures. “I get very confused after,” Thraser said, describing the…...

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Spreading Awareness and Healing Lives at the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida

By Marina I. Jokic – Florida State Homes One of the most important services provided by EFOF is individualized case management or tailored health plans for patients and their families. Those affected by epilepsy also have the choice to join a support group; there are a variety of group meetings on…...

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