Emergency Medication

23 Jul

The Importance of Medication

For many with epilepsy, medication is an essential part of treatment. These medications are sometimes called anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) or anti-seizure drugs. Taking medication regularly – on time and as prescribed – is crucial to controlling one’s seizures. For our patients, who are often uninsured, sometimes getting ahold of their medication can be challenging. That is why at

16 Aug

An Inside Look: Monthly Giving

To spotlight the people the Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas helps, check out our weekly blog called, “An Inside Look.” This week read about how monthly giving helps people with epilepsy lead meaningful, independent lives. The importance of consistency and donor loyalty In epilepsy, consistency is key to seizure management. People with epilepsy must consistently see their epileptologist or...

18 Sep

Central Texas nonprofit provides emergency medications to Harvey victims with epilepsy

The catastrophic Hurricane Harvey may have devastated the southern region of the United States with historic flooding. But Harvey was no match for the overflowing community presence, support, and assistance that outpoured across every city in the nation. From raising money through fundraisers to offering supplies, housing, and even free rides, Harvey could not stop the spirit and camaraderie of people....

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