EFOF News Features

As Obamacare deadline approaches, Florida leads nation in enrollment for health plans

BY DANIEL CHANG – Miami Herald January 27, 2016 In all his years working as a high-altitude tree trimmer, David Mendoza said he never had a serious accident, much less with a chainsaw, like the one that nearly claimed his left hand on Jan. 18 as he tried to remove…...

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Runners coat in powder to raise money for epilepsy foundation

By Lauren Johnson, Alligator Contributing Writer  January 19, 2016 In the name of fun and charity, Athena Conde threw colored powder at runners Saturday. Conde, 12, said she volunteered at the Color In Motion 5k to support the Gainesville chapter of the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida. Even more so, Conde said she…...

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¿Es la marihuana una medicina? – Dr. Jose Gonzalez on Medical Marijuana

CNN– October 27, 2015 EFOF Medical Director Dr. Jose Gonzalez discusses Medical Marijuana   cnnee intvw cafe sandoval legal marihuana cnn...

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Navigation with Patricia Maxwell on Blab TV

Community Programming: Gulf Coast Community Bank October 2015 Gulf Coast Community Bank from WFBD/Blab TV on Vimeo....

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Moon: How Cool is Your Cause?

By Troy Moon, Pensacola News Journal October 15, 2015   It’s not enough to have a disease that people hate. If you really want to make an impact, you have to have a disease that people have fun hating. If you just have a normal serious disease, but your disease…...

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EVENTS: RIBBON CUTTING- EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA

Name: Ribbon Cutting- Epilepsy Foundation of Florida Date: November 4, 2015 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST Event Description: November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house at Epilepsy Foundation of Floridas’ new location at 1905 NW 13th Street. The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida provides medical services…...

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Epilepsy Foundation Of Florida May Be Forced To Cut Critical Services

By Marti Glaser, CBS12 October 4, 2015   PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — According to the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida, The Department of Health (DOH) recently cut its budget by more than half a million dollars. “We received a call from DOH on September 16, 2015 that the state…...

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Health calendar: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015

By Ginny Hollingsworth, Pensacola News Journal September 30, 2015   Classes American Cancer Society Benefit Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Car’s and Coffee meet and greet, motorcycle show; noon, lunch $8; 1 p.m. live merchandise auction. Moose Lodge #557, 8851 Lewis St. Fourth annual American Cancer Society Benefit. All proceeds go to the…...

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PlacesToGoInMiami.com September 20, 2015   November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month and the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida encourages everyone to “Talk About It.” There are over 400,000 individuals living with epilepsy in the state of Florida. 1 in 26 people in the United States will develop epilepsy at some point…...

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