May 2008

• 5/7 Adult/Adolescent Therapy Group at Hoag Hospital – 7-8 pm
• 5/7 Family Member Support Group at Hoag Hospital – 7-8 pm
• 5/9 Parent Education Night at CHOC (Spanish) with John Ferguson, M.S., "Regional Center Services" – 7-8:30 pm
• 5/9 Parent Education Night
  (English & Spanish) RIO in Fullerton – 7-8:30 pm
• 5/16 Adult Education Night, UCI – 7-8 pm
• 5/20 Epilepsy Advocate
  (English & Spanish) Registration 6:30 pm, Seminar 7pm, Hyatt Regency Orange County, Garden Grove – see events
  
• 5/23 Epilepsy 101
  at Irvine United Congretional Church – 6-7 pm
  
• 5/23 "Happy Hour" Epilepsy Coping Skills at Irvine United Congretional Church – 6-7 pm
  
• 5/23 Teen Club "EC in the OC" at Irvine United Congretional Church – 7-8:30 pm
• 5/23 Parent Education Night;
  Dr. Devin Binder on epilepsy surgery, at Irvine United Congretional Church – 7-8:30 pm
  

All support groups and programs are provided free of charge.

 

Our Freedom Walk was a great success!

••••••••••••••••••••••

The mission of the
Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County:

The mission of the Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County
is to improve the lives of those affected by epilepsy in
Orange County through education, support and advocacy.
Our vision is a seizure-free community. The Epilepsy
Alliance of Orange County is the only community-based
organization in Orange County specifically addressing the
needs of patients affected by epilepsy and their families.
The EAOC was created to unite and empower those
fighting against this life-altering condition with the goal
of helping individuals become seizure free.

The Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County is a project of Community Partners,
a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Tax ID#95-4302067.

BE THE CURE

Educate

• Talk about epilepsy
  
• Replace misinformation with facts
  
• Request educational presentations
  
• Keep yourself informed
  

Advocate

• Communicate openly
  
• Join the Epilepsy Alliance in advocacy efforts
  
• Stay informed of your rights
  
• Take a stand
  
• Don't keep your condition a secret
  
• Wear your lavender Epilepsy Awareness Bracelet
  

Donate

• Support your Epilepsy Alliance
  
• Make an in-kind donation
  
• Volunteer your time, expertise and skills
  

For more information click here.