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Minnesota Epilepsy Group has formed a team and will be walking at at the MN Epilepsy Foundation’s 2016 Rise above Seizures Walk. The money raised at each walk location supports servicesfor people with seizures like: Camp Oz, where kids with seizures have a safe camping experience with 24/7 medical staff, a creative arts program featuring…
Seize the Evening Reception and Silent Auction, the Epilepsy Advocacy and Employment Group’s annual fundraising event will be held on Saturday, September 17 from 6:30 to 10:00 p.m. at the Bakken Museum, 3537 Zenith Avenue South (corner of West Calhoun Parkway and 35th Street) in Minneapolis. The Silent Auction starts at 6:30 p.m. and ends at…
MN Epilepsy Group is a proud sponsor of the first ever Epilepsy & Seizures Wellness Expo-Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota. Please stop by our booth or come meet our experts, Dr. Paul Atkinson & Dr. Patrick Brown, as they share valuable information on epilepsy. Saturday, April 16th, 2016 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Registration is available…
May 15 is TSC Global Awareness Day. Minnesota Epilepsy Group is proud to be a partner in the fight against tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a devastating genetic disease affecting 1 million people worldwide. Find out more at http://www.tscglobalday.org.
Save the date! We’ll be at MOA for The Walk for Epilepsy and Brain Games March 21, 2015 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. The walk is intended to increase epilepsy awareness and is a World Epilepsy Day event. The walk is sponsored by the Anita Kaufmann Foundation and Upsher Smith. This is a family…
Congratulations 2014 Service to Humanity Physician Honoree Patricia Penovich, MD Dr. Penovich specializes in neurology and practices at Minnesota Epilepsy Group in St. Paul, MN. Widely renowned for outstanding epilepsy care, she is passionate about treating women of childbearing age. She joined United Hospital staff in 1994 as medical director of Neurology and Epilepsy. She…
Join us for a free information session for individuals and families affected by seizures and epilepsy. The session will give an overview of epilepsy and seizures, available treatment options and management strategies. there will be time at the end of the session for questions and answers. Thursday, July 10th, 2014 6-8 PM Presenter: James White,…
We’ll be out strolling for epilepsy August 7th at The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota’s annual Stroll for Epilepsy at Lake Phalen. The stroll starts at 6:30pm and check-in is at 5:00pm. For more info about the stroll visit the EFMN website.
2014 marks our 31st year of providing a safe, educational and fun camping experience for youth with seizures at YMCA’s Camp St. Croix, an American Camping Association-accredited camp near Hudson, WI. Camp Oz, for boys and girls ages 9-17, combines a traditional camp experience with the security of 24/7 medical staff (siblings and friends who…
The 2nd Partners Against Mortality in Epilepsy (PAME) Conference devoted exclusively to Sudden Unexpected Death In Epilepsy (SUDEP) where clinical, basic science and patient/family attendees will come together to understand and support each other. When: June 19-22, 2014 Where: Minneapolis, MN This activity is a joint effort of PAME Partners, with meeting coordination and production…
