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Epilepsy South Central Ontario News

2018 Ontario Election

May 4, 2018

Why are we talking about epilepsy during the 2018 Ontario election? Ontario’s epilepsy community needs community education and support programs. Programs that help people understand their epilepsy and how to manage it, reduce seizure frequency and unnecessary hospital visits, and help them live well in the community need to be a priority for the next…

MFCanada and EpilepsySCO “2nd Annual Golf Tournament”

May 4, 2018

Matthews Friends Canada and Epilepsy South Central Ontario invite you to come and golf in support of Ketogenic Diet therapy and Epilepsy Education.   Enjoy 18 holes of Golf (scramble format) at CAYUGA GOLF CLUB. Registration Fees: $400.00 / Foursome $125.00 / Single Golfer Register Now!

Zehrs Purple Day Raises over 50 Thousand Dollars

March 22, 2018

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…

Putting Epilepsy Programs in Provincial Budget

February 22, 2018

Epilepsy Ontario has sent the provincial government recommendations on how to improve the lives of people with epilepsy, by funding community education and support programs at Community Epilepsy Agencies, as part of this year’s budget consultation. Click here to send a short message of support to the Health and Finance Ministers. While Epilepsy Ontario and…