WATCH: Uplifting Video About Epilepsy & Swimming
Watch this person's uplifting video about having epilepsy and how swimming is a great source of enjoyment and a refuge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6fzV3_XSjg
Turkish ILAE & IBE Chapters Celebrate #EpilepsyDay with UCB Turkey
To celebrate International Epilepsy Day the Turkish Chapters of the International League Against Epilepsy and the International Bureau for Epilepsy partnered with UCB Turkey. Together they set up information stands in shopping mall, held seminars and sent information letters
WATCH: Argentinian IBE Chapter Video on ‘Work & Epilepsy’
The Asociación de Lucha Argentina Contra la Epilepsia have released a video to mark International #EpilepsyDay. The video is on the issue of work and epilepsy and is in the Spanish language. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uHP1KlIvew
Photo Comp Camera Category Winner… Kenneth Oakes from the USA
To mark International #EpilepsyDay 2016 we ran a major photo competition with the simple, but uplifting theme 'Yes, I Can'. We had an overwhelming response in our two categories, pictures taken by cameras and those
ITALY: Seminar in Milan, Press Conference in Rome
On February 8, Dr Michele Simonato will present a seminar to the clinicians, residents and medical students of the San Raffaele Hospital, in Milan. The seminar is entitled “Modulating gene expression in epilepsy. Mechanisms and tools for intervention,
BULGARIA: National Palace of Culture Turns Purple
The Association of Parents of Children with Epilepsy are organizing an event for February 8. The National Palace of Culture, which is the biggest center of its kind on Balkans, will be decorated in purple lights