05 Nov
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Our New Look

About Our New Look… When you checked into the EFGA homepage you might have noticed a new look atop the masthead. For the first time in 16 years we have updated the logo, both at the National and local level. We’ve retained the flame logo but updated it to represent acceleration and motion. The colors […]

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26 Nov
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Happy Thanksgiving from EFGA!

At this time of the year, our thoughts turn gratefully to you and of your continued support of the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia. It is our privilege to serve the epilepsy community and we can not express our appreciation for all our supporters, donors, families and volunteers. No matter our situations, we all have something […]

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03 Nov
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#DareTo – Join In On A Nationwide Campaign

The Epilepsy Foundation’s “#DareTo” campaign challenges the general public to better understand epilepsy, to know how to recognize seizures and to learn proper first aid. For people living with epilepsy, “#DareTo” focuses on improving understanding and management of their seizures, including exploring the best available treatment options. Stay tuned to learn more about this nationwide […]

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10 Sep
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November 1 – Emory Epilepsy Symposium

The Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia will be teaming up with the Emory Comprehensive Epilepsy Center to kickoff Epilepsy Awareness Month with the 6th Annual Epilepsy Symposium on Saturday, November 1, 2014. This year the program will be moving to a new venue, the Atlanta Evergreen Marriott Conference Center at Stone Mountain Park, and will run […]

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22 Jul
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Epilepsy In The News

Geetha Parachuru from CNN Health recently put out an article highlighting epilepsy and things everyone should know. EFGA is excited to have someone like Geetha who is so interested in helping to increase awareness for epilepsy and all who are effected by it. We hope to be sharing more articles in the future! [button link=”http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/21/health/epilepsy-symptoms-treatment/index.html?hpt=he_t2″ […]

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10 Sep
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EYC Member Wins 2014 UCB Scholarship

We are very pleased to announce that Taylor Bradish, a member of our Epilepsy Youth Council, has been chosen as a 2014 recipient for the UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship. This is a wonderful achievement, as only 30 scholarships are awarded nationwide each year! Scholarships winners are chosen on the basis of academic excellence and a […]

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09 Apr
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EFGA Partners with Georgia Drug Card

EFGA is pleased to announce a new partnership with Georgia Drug Card to help those with epilepsy get the best deal on epilepsy medications. As a resident of Georgia, you and your family have access to a statewide Prescription Assistance Program (PAP). We realize that prescriptions can be a major expense, especially for those who have […]

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09 Apr
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EYC Member Honors Purple Day

Epilepsy Youth Council member Taylor recently created an epilepsy education and awareness video, ”Fighting Purple” as a part of her senior project. The video was played on the internal TV system of the school on Purple Day (March 26), reaching more than 1,000 of her classmates. Taylor’s project was judged as one of the top […]

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