Wisconsin Youth Council on Epilepsy

Wisconsin Youth Council on Epilepsy The Wisconsin Youth Council on Epilepsy is a group started for young adults affected by seizures and

The Epilepsy Foundation Heart of Wisconsin offers the Wisconsin Youth Council on Epilepsy in order to build epilepsy awareness among young adults throughout Wisconsin. In doing so, we hope to make available resources on education, employment and independent living while also reducing the stimgas and myths often associated with epilepsy, which affects nearly 2% of the population.

11/18/2017

1 in 150 people with uncontrolled seizures will die of SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy) each year. Reduce the risk of SUDEP by 1. Taking medication on time 2. Getting enough sleep 3. Limiting alcohol and illicit substances 4. Striving to stop seizures. Tell us what you do to help control your seizures.

UCB's Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program is currently accepting applicants. The program assists people living with epil...
11/09/2017

UCB's Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program is currently accepting applicants. The program assists people living with epilepsy, their family members, and caregivers who are pursuing higher education. In 2018, 30 applicants will receive a $5,000 scholarship and 2 will receive the Epilepsy Leadership Scholarship, which is worth up to $10,000.

Apply by March 5, 2018.

10/19/2017

Reminder: Madison epilepsy support group meets today at 4 P.M. at the UW Memorial Union. See you then!

10/03/2017

Reminder: Antigo epilepsy support group meets today at 4:00 PM at Langlade Hospital.

09/21/2017

Reminder: Madison epilepsy support group meets today at 4PM at the UW Memorial Union.

08/24/2017

Reminder: Madison epilepsy support group meets today at 4PM at the UW Memorial Union. Hope to see you there!

08/17/2017

Reminder: Madison epilepsy support group meets today at 4 PM at the UW Memorial Union.

07/13/2017

Reminder: Madison epilepsy support group meets today at 4:00 PM at UW Memorial Union. See you there!

Today is Prime Day! Shop for great deals at and Amazon will donate to Epilepsy Foundation Heart of Wisconsin.
07/11/2017

Today is Prime Day! Shop for great deals at and Amazon will donate to Epilepsy Foundation Heart of Wisconsin.

When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate to Epilepsy Foundation Heart of Wisconsin. Support us every time you shop.

Call Ann before 11 am today to register for the Epilepsy UpDate Dinner in Wausau taking place this Wednesday at the Grea...
07/10/2017

Call Ann before 11 am today to register for the Epilepsy UpDate Dinner in Wausau taking place this Wednesday at the Great Dane. This is a great opportunity to learn more about a new option for medication resistant epilepsy. Call Ann today at (715) 341-5811 to RSVP or click on the link below to register!

Epilepsy Foundation Heart of Wisconsin

A recent study demonstrates that a person dealing with a new diagnosis of epilepsy goes through three stages to come to ...
07/06/2017

A recent study demonstrates that a person dealing with a new diagnosis of epilepsy goes through three stages to come to terms with their epilepsy.

Learn how adults with epilepsy come to accept their diagnosis.

Today is the deadline for the Seize Your Education Scholarship applications. Please submit your application by 11:59 PM,...
05/01/2017

Today is the deadline for the Seize Your Education Scholarship applications. Please submit your application by 11:59 PM, or email us at [email protected] for any questions.

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1302 Mendota Street, Ste 100
Madison, WI
53714

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