Epilepsy is the most common serious disease of the brain, affecting over 50 million people worldwide. Epilepsy Durham Region is an inclusive organization where those living with Epilepsy and their family can receive support, education, and resources. Utilizing a network of programs and services, our team provides specialized care, while building community awareness throughout Durham Region.
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Upcoming Lecture Series | Do I have to Disclose?
Please join us on Monday, June 10th from 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm for our quarterly lecture series evening. This lecture series topic is Do I have to Disclose? | Learn about your rights as an employee living with a disability. We are excited to have Genevieve D'Iorio from the Workers' Health and Safety Legal Clinic join us as a guest speaker for this evening's event. Genevieve D’lorio is a Community...
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Paws for a Cause | Keeping it Epic
because a hug is sometimes the most valuable gift... WHY: In November, 2018, Epilepsy Durham Region launched a new, comprehensive, local Epilepsy Clinic in Durham Region. Encompassed in this initiative is our Clinic to Community program which ensures that individuals and their families living with epilepsy receive the education and support that they need to be partners in their healthcare plan.
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Drug Shortage Report: Tegretol/Carbamazepine
June 4, 2019 Tegretol/Carbamazepine are being reported in short supply. A summary of various manufacturers/shortage status, as reported by drugshortagescanada.ca, can be found below.
Brand Name Packaging Size Satus Date Created Date Updated Reports Estimated Resolution Date TARO-CARBAMAZEPINE CHEWABLE TABLETS 100MG 100 Actual Shortage 2019-05-28 2019-05-31 84968 2019-06-21 TEGRETOL -
Epilepsy Durham Region Announces 6th Annual Epic Golf Challenge for 2020
Epilepsy Durham Region's Epic Golf Challenge is back for our 6th year! On May 14th, 2020, we will see 12 teams of four(ish) competed against one another in an EPIC battle of 36 holes, trying to not only end up with the best round of golf, but also to raise the largest amount of pledged money.
If each of our 48 golfers pledges to raise $1,500, our goal of raising $72,000 in support of our
