September 4, 2024

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Jayla | Defying the Odds

Jayla Booker, a 16-year-old athlete, has faced a life-changing challenge since her epilepsy diagnosis in 2021. However, she has not allowed this to deter her from pursuing her passion for […]

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Nicola | Drive for Success

Nicola Jordan has been under pressure most of her life. As a child, she experienced a series of traumatic events including falling out of a 30-foot-high tree and a car

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Yammara | Unwavering Support

Yammara Sambrine has been part of Epilepsy Alliance Florida since she moved to Miami in 2006. She had her first seizure at age 11. She was experiencing tonic-clonic seizures, violent

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John | Within Two Days

John Fornash joined Epilepsy Alliance Florida in 2018. At the time, he was overwhelmed upon learning he had epilepsy. Aside from not knowing much about the disease, he was having

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Raquel | Guiding Faith

Epilepsy Alliance Florida has been a major support system in Raquel Cordovi’s faith to move forward after being diagnosed with epilepsy as an adult I started experiencing seizures as an

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