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…
KITCHENER — A Kitchener-based organization focused on supporting people with epilepsy hopes to expand its reach with a new office and new partnership. Epilepsy South Central Ontario opened its new Kitchener office in May, after the merger early this year of the local organization and another epilepsy group based in Mississauga that serves Halton, Peel…
WE ARE BACK FOR OUR LAST STWM!!! Epilepsy South Central Ontario, will be participating in their final Toronto-Waterfront-Marathon this year. As we grow, we will be looking to become involved with, and participate in the 2018 Mississauga Marathon next spring. As we enter Year 8 of participating in the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, it is our hope…
A couple of weeks ago CHCH TV showed a good Samaritan risking his own life to dive into a moving car to help a person who was suffering a seizure. That story mentioned how this gentleman stuck his fingers in the victim’s mouth to stop him from swallowing his tongue. Not trained in first aid,…
CANADIAN EPILEPSY ALLIANCE RESPONDS TO VIRAL GOOD SAMARITAN STORY Deirdre Floyd, President of Canadian Epilepsy Alliance: “Nothing should be placed in the mouth of a person having a seizure.”
Matthew’s Friends Canada and Epilepsy South Central Ontario held there 1st Annual Golf Tournament fundraising event on June 3, 2017 at the Cayuga Golf Club. In partnership these organizations raise awareness of epilepsy, the impact on quality of life and treatments. Epilepsy affects 1 in 100 people worldwide. Medically supervised ketogenic diet therapy is a…
