Joining a support group can help a person with epilepsy meet others who understand their experiences, provide a place to share resources, and foster a sense of community.
We host a variety of support groups for children, teens, adults, and parents impacted by epilepsy.
We host a variety of support groups that cater to certain people affected by epilepsy, such as:
We have categorised the support groups according to the means by which they function, including;
Because epilepsy can cause fear and stigma, it can be an isolating illness. Support groups can make a person with epilepsy feel less alone, but they are also valuable resources in other ways.
Epilepsy support groups can help participants by: