Find a trusted starting point.
Explore epilepsy organizations, practical tools, disability support, rights information and accessible travel resources. Find the next useful link for yourself, your family or someone you support.
Research & Conditions
Tools & Community
Disability Support & Rights
Travel & Accessibility
Knowledge, advocacy and community.
- Epilepsy Ontario ↗
Provincial epilepsy education, advocacy and links to local organizations.
- Canadian Epilepsy Alliance ↗
A national network of community epilepsy organizations.
- Epilepsy Foundation ↗
US-based epilepsy information, educational resources and practical tools.
- Canadian League Against Epilepsy ↗
Canadian professional organization supporting epilepsy care, education and research.
- International League Against Epilepsy ↗
International epilepsy education, clinical information and professional resources.
- International Bureau for Epilepsy ↗
International community advocacy and quality-of-life resources.
- World Health Organization ↗
The WHO epilepsy fact sheet and public-health information.
- Best Medicines Coalition ↗
Patient-focused information and advocacy about access to medicines.
Explore specialist information.
- EpLink ↗
Research legacy, publications and epilepsy education from the Ontario Brain Institute.
- AboutKidsHealth ↗
Epilepsy information for children, young people and families.
- Dravet Canada ↗
Information and support for families living with Dravet syndrome and related conditions.
- Tuberous Sclerosis Canada ↗
Canadian information and community resources for tuberous sclerosis complex.
- Orphanet ↗
International information about rare diseases, including rare epilepsies.
- SUDEP Action ↗
UK-based information about SUDEP and support after a loss.
- Neurological Health Charities Canada ↗
Brain-health research and public-policy resources.
- Brain Injury Canada ↗
Information and resources for people affected by brain injury.
Track, learn and connect.
- Seizure Tracker ↗
Explore seizure-recording tools and the features currently available.
- Using Seizure Diaries ↗
Information from the Epilepsy Foundation about tracking seizures.
- PatientsLikeMe ↗
Explore the platform’s communities and review its privacy and data-sharing terms before joining.
- Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides ↗
Information about the Seizure Response Dog Guide program and its current application process.
- MedicAlert Foundation Canada ↗
Medical identification and current Canadian service options.
- Drug Shortages Canada ↗
The national reporting website for drug shortages and discontinuations.
- Epilepsy Shop ↗
Explore epilepsy awareness clothing and a community using everyday style to show support and start conversations.
Find the right source for your next step.
Explore benefits information, community services and disability rights resources. Eligibility and available services vary by program.
- Disability Alliance Canada ↗
Explore support and resources for navigating federal disability programs, including the Disability Tax Credit, CPP Disability and Canada Disability Benefit.
- 211 Ontario ↗
Find social services, community programs and local supports across Ontario.
- ARCH Disability Law Centre ↗
Disability rights information, public legal education and legal services. Check the organization’s service scope and eligibility requirements.
- Ontario Human Rights Commission ↗
Information about human rights, disability-related discrimination and accommodation in Ontario.
- Developmental Services Ontario ↗
Information about accessing adult developmental services in Ontario.
- Passport Program ↗
Explore the program, current guidance and program contacts.
- Special Services at Home ↗
Ontario government information about the program and how to apply.
- Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities ↗
Ontario government information about eligibility, assistance and applications.
- Find Your Local Epilepsy Agency ↗
Find the organization serving your community and ask about available supports.
Plan your journey with confidence.
Explore official travel guidance, accessibility services and support-person policies. Confirm arrangements directly with your transportation provider before travelling.
- Canadian Transportation Agency: Accessible Travel Guide ↗
Information about planning accessible travel, arranging assistance, travelling with support persons or service animals, and addressing accessibility concerns.
- VIA Rail Accessibility ↗
Explore accessible rail services, assistance requests and current requirements for travelling with a support person.
- GO Transit Accessibility ↗
Information about accessible GO services, travelling with a support person and service animals.
- CATSA: Accessibility and Medical Needs ↗
Prepare for airport security screening with a disability, medical condition, assistive device or other accessibility needs.
- Government of Canada: Travelling with Disabilities ↗
Explore international travel planning information and links about medication, medical devices, service animals and returning to Canada.
- Easter Seals Canada: Access 2 Card ↗
Explore participating attractions and venues, eligibility requirements and support-person admission arrangements.
- Northern Health Travel Grant Program ↗
Official information about travel and accommodation assistance for eligible Northern Ontario residents travelling for medical care. Check current eligibility and application requirements.
Accessibility arrangements and support-person policies differ between providers and destinations. Ask about documentation, advance notice, costs and assistance before booking. Do not assume that one provider’s approval or card will be accepted everywhere.
Epilepsy South Central Ontario provides these links for information only and does not endorse external organizations, products or services. External websites have their own privacy policies, eligibility rules and terms. Program availability and application requirements may change. Check the official source; a diagnosis of epilepsy does not automatically establish eligibility for every program listed.
These resources do not replace advice from your healthcare team or qualified legal or financial professionals. Original publication dates and credits apply. Confirm current availability, eligibility and costs directly with the source.