Epilepsy Durham Region

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Welcome to Epilepsy Durham Region

We are committed to promoting independence and optimal quality of life for individuals living with epilepsy and their families, through support, advocacy and public education.


 
 

What's New?

  Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon + Half Marathon and 5K

Join Epilepsy Durham Region Friends and Family on Sunday September 26, 2010 in the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon + Half Marathon and 5K and raise essential funds to ensure support for those living with epilepsy remain in Durham Region . The process is simple. Register to participate. The first 10 participants to register will receive a free registration.
http://www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com/en/charity/epilepsydurham.htm

  The Winner of our $1000.00 Cash Raffle held on June 16th, 2010 is:
Mr. Heinz Kibjls
Brampton, ON
CONGRATULATIONS!

  Brainstorm Within: New hope for epileptics
W-FIVE
A rediscovered surgical procedure is providing hope to epileptics who don't benefit from medication.
Part 1
Part 2

  Epilepsy Durham Region New Address
850 King Street West, Unit 20
Oshawa, ON L1J 8N5
Tel: 905-571-2099
Fax: 905-571-0995



 
 

Thank you to our participants of our 6th Annual Walk of Courage ~ Sunday, April 25th, 2010 ~ $6,000 raised to date

 
 

Thank you to the many supporters and volunteers who contributed to our Wear Purple To Show you Care National Epilepsy Awareness Campaign ‘We are no longer living in the shadow’ because of your dedication and commitment. Please visit our photo gallery as we update daily with new pictures.

 
 

  Just had your first seizure?
A seizure happens when groups of neurons in the brain expel bursts of energy in an unco-ordinated manner. Epilepsy is the tendency to have unprovoked recurrent seizures. Find First Response Protocol for seizures and information about an Emergency Response Action Plan, as well as many other online resources.

 
 

  Lend your support/Donate Now

Make a Difference Now
$5 Community Awareness Campaign


Donate Your Hbc reward points to EDR

 
 

  Become a member
Enjoy all the benefits of membership.

 
 

 
 

1 in 100 Need your Support!

Purple Day ~ March 26th, 2011 ~ Please Mark your Calendar and Pledge to make a Difference!

Epilepsy Durham Region depends on the generous contributions from community members like you. We are able to run our programs and services for people with epilepsy because of your generosity. Please continue your support by making a donation. Your donations makes a real difference to the 1 in 100 people living with epilepsy in our community. You make everything possible.

All donations will receive a charitable tax receipt
Our Charitable Number: 89670-5399-RR0001

Click Here to Make your Donation