Funding will help empower children and youth with epilepsy who feel isolated and face depression and anxiety. With about 60 participants, over 200 people will be positively impacted by the program Mississauga, Ontario, June 29, 2022  – TELUS Friendly Future Foundation® has donated $20,000.00 to contribute towards Epilepsy South Central Ontario’s Children and Youth Summer…

We have been informed through the media that Claudette Beals-Clayton, the mother of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, may have called the police for assistance for reasons related to epilepsy and mental health. Epilepsy is a complex neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures. Epilepsy can impact an individual’s actual or perceived mental health in a variety of ways.…

The Ontario Brain Institute’s (OBI) epilepsy research program (EpLink) is looking to better understand the questions Canadians have about epilepsy and seizures. These questions could be about causes or diagnosis, treatment, managing day-to-day life or managing co-existing conditions related to epilepsy. Co-existing conditions related to epilepsy include: Rett Syndrome Cerebral Palsy Down Syndrome Tuberous Sclerosis…

We hope everyone had a great Purple Day! We’re proud to announce as a community we raised $59,709 across Zehrs stores in Ontario to increase #EpilepsyAwareness! Thank you everyone for getting involved with #PurpleDay #ZehrsPurpleDay. Thanks again to everyone for the excellent efforts Especially to South Cambridge and Cambridge Centre. And a huge thanks to the 23 stores…

We are happy to announce a brand new partnership between 40 Conditioning Inc., and us!  This fall we will be hosting several work out classes for our Youth Empowerment Program. We are so excited! 40 Conditioning Inc., is owned and operated by Ben Fanelli, an ex-Kitchener Rangers Captain turned business owner.  Ben and his company…