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Register today Events Calendar Register for Camp Join our Advocacy Action Network Our Guiding Philosophy: Educate Seizure trainings for your school, workplace, and community at no cost. Connect No one should face epilepsy alone; meet people who understand what you’re going through. Empower Take back control with access to the information and advice you need. Help When You Need It No one should face epilepsy alone. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with epilepsy for years, we’re here to support you. 1:1 Support Seizure First Aid Request a Training Upcoming Events View all events 14 May Teen Connect Group This space is for teens with epilepsy to meet others who understand the journey they’re on. Join us to hang out, make new friends, and talk about growing up and living with epilepsy. For more information, please contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330 See Event Details 14 May Parents with Epilepsy Connect Group Parents living with epilepsy come together to meet others, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey. For more information, please contact Jessica Devens Rodning at jessica.rodning@efmn.org or 651.287.2301 See Event Details 15 May GRUPO DE CONEXIÓN EN ESPAÑOL La epilepsia puede ser una condición aislante sin el apoyo de otros, pero creemos que nadie debería tener que enfrentar la epilepsia solo. Esta reunión virtual es una oportunidad para conectarse con otras personas hispanohablantes, compartir experiencias y dar/recibir apoyo. Son bienvenidos personas con epilepsia, cuidadores, padres, u otros seres See Event Details View FullCalendar Dive in Deeper We offer a wide variety of programs and services for youth and adults across our service region. Seizure Smart Schools Trainings & Workshops Advocacy Thriving with Epilepsy March 22, 2024 SUDEP: What is it? What can I do to reduce the risk of SUDEP? Why don’t we discuss SUDEP more? What is it? Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) happens when a person with epilepsy who was otherwise healthy dies unexpectedly This sudden death does not happen because of a known injury, accident, drowning, seizure emergency such as status epilepticus, or another known cause. Although SUDEP has been reported for March 20, 2024 Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Announces Departure of Executive Director BLOOMINGTON, MN, March 20, 2024 — The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota (EFMN) today announced the departure of Glen Lloyd, who has served as the organization’s Executive Director for four years. Under Glen’s leadership, EFMN has achieved significant milestones in advancing its mission to empower individuals and families affected by epilepsy. 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