Join Michael Alex virtually and engage in light yoga, meditation and mindfulness practices. No experience required. WHERE: Virtually using Zoom video conferencing COST: FREE To rsvp and receive weekly Zoom link, email: Michael Alex, [email protected] program is facilitated by Michael Alex who comes with many years of experience teaching various yoga types and has a personal connection to epilepsy. […]
Test your knowledge of all things trivial, at our interactive weekly Trivia Night! Join Recreation Group Coordinator, John Spataro, as he leads the games and the fun. Invite your family or household members to join in too - everyone is welcome!Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake […]
Executive Functions are a skill set located in the brain's prefrontal cortex that are responsible for numerous self-regulating competencies. These include working memory, planning and organization and sustaining attention. Many people with epilepsy struggle in the workplace with these and other elements. Join us for this workshop which will explore executive funtions and help you […]
Turn 'hump day' into BINGO DAY with weekly Wednesday afternoon Bingo! What better way to add some fun to the middle of your week? Join Recreation Manager, John Spataro and your friends at Epilepsy Toronto for a fun-filled afternoon.Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake form to be […]
Epilepsy Employment Group (EEG) is a Job Search Support Group for people living with epilepsy. This group is meeting online via Zoom regularly every Thursday afternoon. Meetings will alternate between a featured topic and a general discussion. Join in and meet some new people, swap points of view, and learn a thing or two! What […]
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 a week for 8 weeks. The sessions teach valuable coping strategies and topics that include: coping and […]
Are you craving some social time with old friends, or a chance to make some new ones? Join John Spataro, on Thursdays at 7pm for an online Social Club. A chance to connect with other members of the Epilepsy Toronto community, engage in lively conversations, catch up with old friends or maybe make new ones. Come drop […]
The Friday Recreation Group alternates between in-person and online meetings weekly. This week will be an ONLINE meeting. Having epilepsy can be pretty isolating, especially for those who have frequent uncontrolled seizures. Due to the severe impact of epilepsy, some people are unable to work full-time. If you are interested in hanging out with others on […]
Turn 'hump day' into BINGO DAY with weekly Wednesday afternoon Bingo! What better way to add some fun to the middle of your week? Join Recreation Manager, John Spataro and your friends at Epilepsy Toronto for a fun-filled afternoon.Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake form to be […]
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 in an encouraging, supportive and empowering environment. Talking to other individuals with similar stories and experiences has proven to be […]
Epilepsy Employment Group (EEG) is a Job Search Support Group for people living with epilepsy. This group is meeting online via Zoom regularly every Thursday afternoon. Meetings will alternate between a featured topic and a general discussion. Join in and meet some new people, swap points of view, and learn a thing or two! What […]
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 a week for 8 weeks. The sessions teach valuable coping strategies and topics that include: coping and […]
Are you craving some social time with old friends, or a chance to make some new ones? Join John Spataro, on Thursdays at 7pm for an online Social Club. A chance to connect with other members of the Epilepsy Toronto community, engage in lively conversations, catch up with old friends or maybe make new ones. Come drop […]
Join Michael Alex virtually and engage in light yoga, meditation and mindfulness practices. No experience required. WHERE: Virtually using Zoom video conferencing COST: FREE To rsvp and receive weekly Zoom link, email: Michael Alex, [email protected] program is facilitated by Michael Alex who comes with many years of experience teaching various yoga types and has a personal connection to epilepsy. […]
Are you a working professional living with epilepsy? Come out to our monthly virtual group and meet others with similar interests and experiences. Share your thoughts on life with epilepsy and offer and receive support while enjoying great company!This group is facilitated by Rosie Smith, Director of Epilepsy Toronto's Adult Services Department and alternates between […]
Turn 'hump day' into BINGO DAY with weekly Wednesday afternoon Bingo! What better way to add some fun to the middle of your week? Join Recreation Manager, John Spataro and your friends at Epilepsy Toronto for a fun-filled afternoon.Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake form to be […]
Epilepsy Employment Group (EEG) is a Job Search Support Group for people living with epilepsy. This group is meeting online via Zoom regularly every Thursday afternoon. Meetings will alternate between a featured topic and a general discussion. Join in and meet some new people, swap points of view, and learn a thing or two! What […]
Are you craving some social time with old friends, or a chance to make some new ones? Join John Spataro, on Thursdays at 7pm for an online Social Club. A chance to connect with other members of the Epilepsy Toronto community, engage in lively conversations, catch up with old friends or maybe make new ones. Come drop […]
The Friday Recreation Group alternates between in-person and online meetings weekly. This week will be an ONLINE meeting. Having epilepsy can be pretty isolating, especially for those who have frequent uncontrolled seizures. Due to the severe impact of epilepsy, some people are unable to work full-time. If you are interested in hanging out with others on […]
Join Michael Alex virtually and engage in light yoga, meditation and mindfulness practices. No experience required. WHERE: Virtually using Zoom video conferencing COST: FREE To rsvp and receive weekly Zoom link, email: Michael Alex, [email protected] program is facilitated by Michael Alex who comes with many years of experience teaching various yoga types and has a personal connection to epilepsy. […]
Turn 'hump day' into BINGO DAY with weekly Wednesday afternoon Bingo! What better way to add some fun to the middle of your week? Join Recreation Manager, John Spataro and your friends at Epilepsy Toronto for a fun-filled afternoon.Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake form to be […]
Come and explore our new space, located at 1425 Bayview Ave, which will serve as a hub for our mission to provide support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by epilepsy. This is an excellent opportunity to meet our dedicated team, learn about our programs and services, and connect with fellow community members. […]
Epilepsy Employment Group (EEG) is a Job Search Support Group for people living with epilepsy. This group is meeting online via Zoom regularly every Thursday afternoon. Meetings will alternate between a featured topic and a general discussion. Join in and meet some new people, swap points of view, and learn a thing or two! What […]
Are you craving some social time with old friends, or a chance to make some new ones? Join John Spataro, on Thursdays at 7pm for an online Social Club. A chance to connect with other members of the Epilepsy Toronto community, engage in lively conversations, catch up with old friends or maybe make new ones. Come drop […]
Are you a parent or caregiver of a child or teenager 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 incredible parents and broaden your […]
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 […]
Join Michael Alex virtually and engage in light yoga, meditation and mindfulness practices. No experience required. WHERE: Virtually using Zoom video conferencing COST: FREE To rsvp and receive weekly Zoom link, email: Michael Alex, [email protected] program is facilitated by Michael Alex who comes with many years of experience teaching various yoga types and has a personal connection to epilepsy. […]
Turn 'hump day' into BINGO DAY with weekly Wednesday afternoon Bingo! What better way to add some fun to the middle of your week? Join Recreation Manager, John Spataro and your friends at Epilepsy Toronto for a fun-filled afternoon.Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake form to be […]
The Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) is a neuromodulation technique that is used as an add-on treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy. It controls seizures by sending mild pulses to the left vagus nerve in the neck at regular intervals all day. Have you had the VNS procedure done? Are you considering the VNS procedure? If so, you […]
Epilepsy Employment Group (EEG) is a Job Search Support Group for people living with epilepsy. This group is meeting online via Zoom regularly every Thursday afternoon. Meetings will alternate between a featured topic and a general discussion. Join in and meet some new people, swap points of view, and learn a thing or two! What […]
Are you craving some social time with old friends, or a chance to make some new ones? Join John Spataro, on Thursdays at 7pm for an online Social Club. A chance to connect with other members of the Epilepsy Toronto community, engage in lively conversations, catch up with old friends or maybe make new ones. Come drop […]
The Friday Recreation Group alternates between in-person and online meetings weekly. This week will be an ONLINE meeting. Having epilepsy can be pretty isolating, especially for those who have frequent uncontrolled seizures. Due to the severe impact of epilepsy, some people are unable to work full-time. If you are interested in hanging out with others on […]
Join Michael Alex virtually and engage in light yoga, meditation and mindfulness practices. No experience required. WHERE: Virtually using Zoom video conferencing COST: FREE To rsvp and receive weekly Zoom link, email: Michael Alex, [email protected] program is facilitated by Michael Alex who comes with many years of experience teaching various yoga types and has a personal connection to epilepsy. […]
Turn 'hump day' into BINGO DAY with weekly Wednesday afternoon Bingo! What better way to add some fun to the middle of your week? Join Recreation Manager, John Spataro and your friends at Epilepsy Toronto for a fun-filled afternoon.Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake form to be […]
Epilepsy Employment Group (EEG) is a Job Search Support Group for people living with epilepsy. This group is meeting online via Zoom regularly every Thursday afternoon. Meetings will alternate between a featured topic and a general discussion. Join in and meet some new people, swap points of view, and learn a thing or two! What […]
Are you craving some social time with old friends, or a chance to make some new ones? Join John Spataro, on Thursdays at 7pm for an online Social Club. A chance to connect with other members of the Epilepsy Toronto community, engage in lively conversations, catch up with old friends or maybe make new ones. Come drop […]
