Epilepsy Foundation West Virginia

ACTION ALERT: Urge the Biden administration to rescind the previous administration’s Six Protected Classes proposal that would restrict access to vital treatments for the 1.1 million #Medicare beneficiaries living with the epilepsies: bit.ly/EFm6pc! #ProtectPartD

According to media reports (Thank you to @DirtyEffinHippy), the game #Cyberpunk2077 contains several scenes with excessive strobe/flashing lights and sustained animated imagery that may affect those with photosensitive epilepsy. Full statement: bit.ly/2LbF9ek

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🛑 STOP for Infantile Spasms [S]ee the signs [T]ake a video [O]btain diagnosis [P]rioritize treatment. Every day you delay is a risk. Spread the word with #ISAW2020. Infantilespasms.org

Rain drops come in all different sizes! Help us “Make It Brain” by donating this #GivingTuesday to bit.ly/2UYJKCo. Your donation helps us reach our community in all sorts of weather. #MakeItBrain

Tomorrow is the start of Infantile Spasms Awareness Week. Thank you to BabyGaga for helping the Infantile Spasms Action Network raise awareness about infantile spasms. Read the article: bit.ly/3ml3hJj Learn more & raise awareness: infantilespasms.org #ISAW2020

As Congress negotiates & finalizes the FY21 funding bills, we need you to speak up! Tell your lawmakers to support at least $10.5 million for the CDC Epilepsy Program in the final spending bill! Take action: bit.ly/FY21cdc! #NEAM2020

Advocate to find the cause of your rare epilepsy with genetic testing or other testing, be seen at an specialized epilepsy center, understand your risk for death or SUDEP, and learn seizure first aid. Find an epilepsy center: bit.ly/33gr3OZ

When thinking about epilepsy surgery, it can be overwhelming. Take a deep breath and remember there’s a team on your side. Find out how an epilepsy center can help you on your surgery journey: bit.ly/SurgeryTeam @Medtronic @MonterisMed #VNSTherapy #EpilepsyAwareness

We asked for 2,020 people to be certified this November in #SeizureFirstAid & you crushed our goal! More than 2,600 (& counting!) people have been certified. That’s 2,600 more people who can help someone having a seizure & save a life. Thank you! bit.ly/2UWizle

Approximately one-third of people living w/epilepsy live w/uncontrolled seizures because existing medications do not work for them. The @EpilepsyFdn mission includes research into new therapies so that more people can find seizure control. Learn more: epilepsy.com

@flosphotos247 So glad you joined us today!! Congratulations

So far this November, over 1800 people were certified in Seizure First Recognition and First Aid through the Epilepsy Foundation. We reached communities all over the country. To learn about future trainings, visit Epilepsy.com/FirstAid. #EpilepsyEquity #PowerofRural

Your story is your power! Read stories from the epilepsy community and share yours at epilepsy.com/eJourney

Join us today, November 18 at 7 p.m. ET for a Facebook Live on Difficult to Control Seizures. Learn more: bit.ly/32U1QJZ This Facebook Live is brought to you in part by #LivaNova and @Medtronic

Approximately 3.4 million people in the U.S. are living with epilepsy. During #NEAM2020, we will be sharing facts like this to help raise awareness about epilepsy. Help us spread the word by sharing these facts and encouraging others to share as well.

SAVE THE DATE! Our Morgantown walk is being moved to May 1, 2021

Find tips for talking to your neurologist about the medical ketogenic diet for the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy: bit.ly/2fQI7SF Sponsored by @Nutricia @KetoCalUS

1 in 10 people will have a seizure in their lifetime. Thank you to @UCBUSA for raising awareness on seizure safety. Learn #SeizureFirstAid so that you can help! Visit: epilepsy.com/FirstAid @NeurelisInc #Aquestive

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Learn the 5 Things You Should Know About Epilepsy and get #seizuresmart! go.usa.gov/xG7Q7