EPILEPSY AFFECTS CHILDREN AND MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL AGES, RACES AND ETHNIC GROUPS
It is the fourth most common neurological disorder.
3.4 MILLION people live with active EPILEPSY inthe U.S.
50,000 SAN DIEGANS live with EPILEPSY
1 in 26 people will be diagnosed with EPILEPSY
1 in 10 people will have a SEIZURE
Our Mission
With your help, The Epilepsy Foundation of San Diego County leads the fight to overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures, and save lives.
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
Our wide array of programs and services serve people living with epilepsy, families, friends, and caregivers.
All of our programs and services are offered at no-cost.
Free Live Webinar on Employment
Thursday, April 29, 12 p.m.
Guest Speakers:
• Allison Nichol, Esq., Director of Legal Advocacy, Epilepsy Foundation
• Joyce Walker-Jones, Senior Attorney Advisor in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) headquarters in Washington, DC
• Mary Jo O’Neill, Regional Attorney of the Phoenix District Office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
College Scholarships - Application Deadline May, 1, 2021
WALK LOCAL. GIVE LOCAL.
SHARON’S RIDE.RUN.WALK.
SAN DIEGO
Saturday, May 22, 2021
Liberty Station
Form your team and ride, run or walk to support local programs and services for the San Diego community.
1 in 10 people
Will have a seizure in their lifetime.
1 in 26 people
Will develop epilepsy in their lifetime.
In San Diego County 50,000 people
are diagnosed with epilepsy.
National Sharon’s Ride.Run.Walk. 2021Sponsors
San Diego Sharon’s Ride.Run.Walk. 2021 Sponsors
