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NEW - YouTube Channel
The Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria has launched a YouTube Channel. This is a great way to see some the videos we use in our work and some great clips from both clients and supporters.

Live Pro Wrestling to support Epilepsy
MCW's first show of the year is VENDETTA and is supporting the Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria. MCW and the Thornbury Theatre will be donating money from every ticket sold directly to the cause.

Congratulations Primary School Trivia Challenge Winners
The Trivia Challenge Primary School State Finals for 2011 were held Sunday 23rd October, here are the winners in Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. Congratulations to all the students and schools who participated.

Purple Day for Epilepsy
Purple Day is a grassroots effort dedicated to increasing awareness about epilepsy worldwide. On 26th March, people from around the globe are asked to wear purple and spread the word about epilepsy.

Inquiry into the Impact of Epilepsy in Australia - Recommendations Released
Recommendations from the first-ever Parliamentary Friends of Epilepsy Informal Inquiry into the Impact of Epilepsy in Australia, held on 30 November 2009, in Canberra, have been released.

SUDEP A Global Conversation
SUDEP is sudden unexpected death in someone with epilepsy, who was otherwise well, and in whom no other cause for death can be found.

Epilepsy Smart Quiz - Challenge to All
Just how much do you know about epilepsy? If someone had a seizure in your workplace or on the street, would you know what to do?

Epilepsy Self Assessment Tool for Service Providers
New for 2011
How well-prepared is your service in supporting people living with epilepsy?
Use this quick self-assessment tool to prompt your thinking.

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EPILEPSY AND YOUR LIFESTAGE

Family Respite Camps & Adult Get-Aways The Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria offers two camping experiences per year: Family Camp & Adult Getaway... read more...

Adolescents and Epilepsy Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder of adolescence with an estimated prevalence of around 1 per 100 in children aged 14-16 years. read more...

What does having epilepsy mean to me? Up to 10% of people will have a seizure at some time in their life. For most, this will be a single isolated event, but others will have more seizures and so will eventually be diagnosed as havin... read more...

Men and Epilepsy Comparatively little has been written specifically for men with epilepsy. But this is not because epilepsy affects men any less than it does women. read more...

Women and Epilepsy For women with epilepsy, many issues arise over their lifespan. read more...

Support Nyah and families just like hers by donating to our Christmas Appeal. We need to raise $181,000 to support programs like our emergency medication training.

Support Nyah and families just like hers by donating to our Christmas Appeal. We need to raise $181,000 to support programs like our emergency medication training.