Certain individuals are born with special sensitivity to flashing lights or contrasting visual patterns, such as stripes, grids and checkerboards. Because of this condition, their brain will produce ...

Each year, the Epilepsy Foundation recognizes SUDEP Action Day — a day devoted to raising awareness around the world about sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) and inspiring action to save ...

BOWIE, Md., October 1, 2025 — The Epilepsy Foundation of America is proud to announce the appointment of four distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors. With their diverse expertise, unwavering ...

Status epilepticus occurs when a seizure lasts more than 5 minutes or when seizures occur very close together and the person doesn't recover consciousness between them. Just like there are different ...

The Seizure Recognition and First Aid certification training provides information to increase the knowledge, skills and confidence in recognizing seizures and safely administering seizure first aid.

REGISTRATION for the 2025 meeting is NOW OPEN. Register HERE. The conference focuses on issues related to Epilepsy Therapies & Diagnostic Developments (ETDD) from preclinical discoveries through ...