VNS Peer Support Group

Online

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 […]

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UPLIFT for Adults with Epilepsy

Online

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 […]

FREE
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UPLIFT for Adults with Epilepsy

Online

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 […]

FREE
Recurring

UPLIFT for Adults with Epilepsy

Online

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 […]

FREE

New & Expecting Parents Meet-Up

Online

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, […]

FREE
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UPLIFT for Adults with Epilepsy

Online

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 […]

FREE

Recurring

UPLIFT for Adults with Epilepsy

Online

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 […]

FREE
Recurring

UPLIFT for Adults with Epilepsy

Online

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 […]

FREE
Recurring

UPLIFT for Adults with Epilepsy

Online

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 […]

FREE

Let’s Talk About Epilepsy Medications Webinar

Online

Join us for an engaging webinar on the latest advancements in epilepsy medications, featuring renowned expert Dr. Eduard Bercovici. Dr. Eduard Bercovici is a dedicated neurologist and epileptologist in Toronto and director of the Southern Ontario Epilepsy Clinic. With a background in neuropharmacology and extensive training, including an epilepsy fellowship, he established the Adult Epilepsy Diet […]

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