Elana Ellison, Epilepsy Toronto's Child & Youth Services Co-ordinator, leads a playful new program of Music and Movement for Babies and Tots. Join her for a virtual song circle and parent chat, all from the safety and comfort of your own home. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories with your little one. Connect with other parents […]
With the whole world living online, people with disabilities tend to get left behind due to the lack of accessibility to computers, tablets, and phones, Furthermore, they are also are less likely to be aware of the versatility and other capabilities of these devices and platforms. We're here to help you! Join us for a free series of interactive […]
Job seekers with epilepsy often move from the “crisis of unemployment” to the “crisis of finding a job.” Many questions arise: What are the ground rules for fitting in? What about re-disclosing a disability to a new manager? What’s the golden rule and how does it apply to me? All of these topics will be […]
Due to concerns around COVID-19, the Young Adults Support Group has been moved online, starting at 7:30 pm until further notice. Are you looking to meet other young adults who have epilepsy, to share stories, resources, and concerns? The Young Adults Support Group is a place where individuals with epilepsy can connect with other individuals while […]
From Chaos to Calm: a Group for Parenting Children with Epilepsy and Behaviour ChallengesBehaviour challenges are common among children with epilepsy. In partnership with Surrey Place , join us to learn practical strategies to address these challenging behaviours. Participants will learn how to implement Collaborative Problem Solving, an evidence-based model for solving concerning behaviours through a proactive and […]
Personality Dimensions is an evidence-based workshop designed to help you in your career and workplace. It aims to do this by providing you with a better understanding of yourself and how you move through the world. It helps you gain valuable insight into your strengths, values, needs, and your understanding of the world. It’s also […]
With the whole world living online, people with disabilities tend to get left behind due to the lack of accessibility to computers, tablets, and phones, Furthermore, they are also are less likely to be aware of the versatility and other capabilities of these devices and platforms. We're here to help you! Join us for a free series of interactive […]
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 from group facilitator, Adult Services Director, […]
Our March Break virtual drop-in program is back! Join us, daily from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, Monday, March 14 through Thursday, March 17, for fun and engaging activities offered to all Epilepsy Toronto children and siblings. It will be geared towards grades 2-6, but all ages are welcome. Join one session, or join them […]
With the whole world living online, people with disabilities tend to get left behind due to the lack of accessibility to computers, tablets, and phones, Furthermore, they are also are less likely to be aware of the versatility and other capabilities of these devices and platforms. We're here to help you! Join us for a free series of interactive […]
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 Functional Seizures 101. In this virtual session you will learn about: what functional seizures […]
With the whole world living online, people with disabilities tend to get left behind due to the lack of accessibility to computers, tablets, and phones, Furthermore, they are also are less likely to be aware of the versatility and other capabilities of these devices and platforms. We're here to help you! Join us for a free series of interactive […]
Our Youth Support Group is an opportunity for teens, ages 14 - 17, living with epilepsy to meet, and connect. It will be a place to share lived experiences, gather resources and learn information in a supportive, friendly environment. An intake with parent/caregiver will be required for all new participants prior to attending. REGISTER TODAY.For […]
This session of UPLIFT for Caregivers is now full. Dates for a fall session are to be announced.UPLIFT stands for "Using Practice and Learning to Increase Favourable Thoughts”. It is a mindfulness-based cognitive behavioural therapy program that improves depression, and overall psychological quality of life. Groups of 5-8 adults meet virtually for an hour once […]
Think writing a resume is all about what you did and where you worked? Think again! Come learn all about resume styles as well as do’s and don’ts for job finding…especially while living with epilepsy! This online Job Search Workshop – Resumes is presented by Epilepsy Toronto’s Employment Services Department. To receive a zoom link […]
