2023 Seizure First Aid Certification

The Seizure Recognition and First Aid certification training provides information to increase the knowledge, skills and confidence in recognizing seizures and safely administering seizure first aid.

Epilepsy Education and Awareness Conference

Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington 469 Migeon Avenue, Torrington, CT, United States

Each summer, EFCT provides this FREE in person Education and Awareness Conference for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals throughout different regions of the state. This year’s conference will be focused on reaching people with epilepsy in Litchfield County. Attendees will hear from local professionals about Epilepsy 101, Epilepsy Health Equity and Disability Rights. Attendees will [...]

Andrew’s Golf Benefit For Epilepsy

Lyman Orchards Golf Club 70 Lyman Rd, Middlefield, CT, United States

The 18th Annual Andrew's Golf Benefit for Epilepsy will be held on July 21st at Lyman's Orchard in Middlefield, CT. This golf benefit for epilepsy is aimed at raising funds and awareness for EFCT's programs and services. While this will be the last year that Andrew and his family will be hosting our golf event, to which we have been incredibly grateful for.

School Personnel Seizure First Aid Training

Zoom

The School Personnel training is designed to help promote a positive social and educational environment in schools for students living with epilepsy.  The curriculum will cover the following topics: Seizure Recognition Understanding the Impact of Epilepsy on Students Responding to Seizures with Timely and Appropriate First Aid Register Here Contact Amy Placeres at amy@epilepsyct.com or [...]

Free

Event Series Young Adult Support Group

Young Adult Support Group

Zoom

If you would like to join others in sharing experiences, gaining peer support and learning together about epilepsy and overcoming challenges to live well with epilepsy, join us! Group topics to be included: Goals and Aspirations, Healthy Relationships, Identity & Self-image, Depression & Anxiety, & Facing & Overcoming Challenges. This group was created specifically for [...]

Tasting Hope Wine Tasting Fundraiser

Bishop's Orchard 1355 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT, United States

Join us for our First Wine Tasting on September 10th from noon-3pm. This is not one you want to miss.  Enjoy wine and the live music of Old Dog New Trick. If interested in sponsorships, volunteering, donating a raffle item please reach out to sage at sage@epilepsyct.com. Celebrate and Enjoy Wine & Food Wine Tasting [...]

School Personnel Seizure First Aid Training

Zoom

The School Personnel training is designed to help promote a positive social and educational environment in schools for students living with epilepsy.  The curriculum will cover the following topics: Seizure Recognition Understanding the Impact of Epilepsy on Students Responding to Seizures with Timely and Appropriate First Aid Register Here Contact Amy Placeres at amy@epilepsyct.com or [...]

Free
Event Series Adult Support Group

Adult Support Group

Zoom

This group is open to people with epilepsy ages 18 and up, parents of a child with epilepsy, and caregivers of people with epilepsy. Seizures are often only one of the many challenges that come with a diagnosis of Epilepsy. This group will connect you with others who understand and can offer insight and resources [...]

Free

Bar Trivia Night 2023

Pippa's Sports Cafe 114 South Street, Danbury, United States

Join for a exciting night of trivia, drinks, and great food! Test your trivia knowledge to win the 1st place cash prize while supporting people with epilepsy! 6:00 PM - Registration / Cocktail Hour 7:00 PM - Trivia Game Begins 15% of all food sales will be donated to EFCT! Featuring: BaR Rated Trivia and a [...]

$30
Event Series Parent Support Group

Parent Support Group

Zoom

One of the best resources for the parent of a child with epilepsy are the experiences of other parents. This group welcomes parents and caregivers of young children, adults, and every age in between. Hi! We are Matt and Lisa Daly. Our journey with the Epilepsy Foundation began when our 23 year old daughter, Caela, [...]

Free

School Personnel Seizure First Aid Training

Zoom

The School Personnel training is designed to help promote a positive social and educational environment in schools for students living with epilepsy.  The curriculum will cover the following topics: Seizure Recognition Understanding the Impact of Epilepsy on Students Responding to Seizures with Timely and Appropriate First Aid Register Here Contact Amy Placeres at amy@epilepsyct.com or [...]

Free

2023 Seizure First Aid Certification

The Seizure Recognition and First Aid certification training provides information to increase the knowledge, skills and confidence in recognizing seizures and safely administering seizure first aid.