PACES is an 8-week virtual self-management program. This session is being offered to youth ages 18–25. Developed by the University of Washington’s Epilepsy Center and Health Promotion Research Center, PACES supports participants in building effective coping skills, setting personal goals, and improving overall well-being. The program focuses on enhancing quality of life, epilepsy self-management, self-efficacy, […]
Ever hear of the Pomodoro Technique? How about the Eisenhower Matrix? These are just some of the solutions offered in this new take on an old issue. Learn how executive function skills impact this important skill and how to navigate through some of these barriers! Register Here!
Our next teen meet-up for high school age youth with epilepsy will take place July 14 from 5:00-7:00pm. Come enjoy some dinner as we sit around the bonfire, roasting marshmallows and making connections. This is a drop-off program and youth are welcome to bring a sibling or friend to this event. To sign up, please complete the […]
The Epilepsy Fundamentals workshop provides an overview of what epilepsy is, what it looks like, and how it may affect you. The workshop will cover the most common types of seizures, and seizure first aid and explore common misconceptions related to epilepsy. If you have more questions about this workshop, please contact: [email protected]
The Epilepsy Toronto Adult (ETA) Support Group is for Adult Service clients who are new to the Epilepsy Toronto community. Whether you are recently diagnosed or have lived with epilepsy for many years but are new to Epilepsy Toronto, this group offers you an opportunity to share your feelings and concerns and to learn more […]
Are you a parent or caregiver of a child living with epilepsy? Do you want to meet other parents who share similar feelings and emotions associated with raising a child with seizures? From school issues to family dynamics; from relationship stressors to safety tips. Meet online with other amazing parents and increase your current epilepsy […]
The New & Expecting Parents Meet-Up is especially for people living with epilepsy who are considering becoming parents, are having children, or have recently become parents. It's a chance to share fears, concerns, and experiences. It's also an opportunity to get up-to-date and relevant information from one another and group facilitator, Adult Services Director, Rosie […]
Meet other Epilepsy Toronto families at our annual family summer social. This year, we will be hosting a barbecue at the Epilepsy Toronto office on Saturday, July 19, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Let's hang out, soak up the summer season, and meet other families in a relaxed and casual environment. This event is […]
The federal government's Skills for Success model identifies Communication as a perennial skill that's always been needed for every job in every industry. Learn how memory and executive functions can impact communication and tips and tricks to help circumvent some of these barriers! Register Here!
Have you, or a loved one, been diagnosed with functional seizures (also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures, PNES, stress seizures, or dissociative seizures)? Epilepsy Toronto is developing programming for people with these types of seizures, starting with an education session called Let's Talk About Functional Seizures. In this virtual session you will learn about: what […]
