Author Archives for Epilepsy

Epilepsy Alliance Florida Wants You to Walk the Talk

April 2, 2020 11:01 am Published by Epilepsy 1 Comment

Article originally featured on Naples Daily News. Maryanne Garcia describes epilepsy as an irreversible moment in time. “Once a seizure... View Article

Chef Jeremiah Bullfrog Launches Chefs Cook Keto Event for Epilepsy Awareness

April 2, 2020 10:40 am Published by Epilepsy 2 Comments

Article originally featured on Miami New Times. No stranger to gathering talented chefs for a single culinary purpose, Jeremiah Bullfrog... View Article

EPILEPSY ALLIANCE FLORIDA AVAILABLE TO HELP SOUTH FLORIDA CONSUMERS NAVIGATE ACA HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

April 2, 2020 10:29 am Published by Epilepsy 1 Comment

Article originally featured on South Florida Hospital News. March 25, 2020 – In light of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Epilepsy... View Article

Epilepsy Alliance Florida wants you to walk the talk

April 2, 2020 10:09 am Published by Epilepsy Leave your thoughts

Article originally featured on Local10. Epilepsy Alliance Florida says it wants more people to lace up and raise awareness for... View Article

Epilepsy Alliance Florida 1st Annual Real Estate Development & Construction Charity Golf Tournament

April 2, 2020 10:03 am Published by Epilepsy 1 Comment

Article originally featured on Boca Raton Observer. NFL Players, Joey & Nick Bosa Epilepsy Alliance Florida announces celebrity guests, NFL... View Article

Epilepsy Alliance Florida & Celebrity Chef Jeremiah Bullfrog Present Chefs Cook Keto at CVLTVRA Restaurant

April 2, 2020 9:41 am Published by Epilepsy 1 Comment

Article originally featured on World Red Eye Post. Celebrity chef Jeremiah Bullfrog hosted an exclusive keto-friendly tasting event, Chefs Cook... View Article

EPILEPSY ALLIANCE FLORIDA NAMED RECIPIENT OF $300,000 GRANT FROM FLORIDA BLUE FOUNDATION TO AID HEALTH LITERACY

April 2, 2020 9:36 am Published by Epilepsy 1 Comment

Article originally featured on South Florida Hospital News Post. Epilepsy Alliance Florida announced today that it has been named the... View Article

Point of View: Put vulnerable patients before profit

April 2, 2020 9:30 am Published by Epilepsy 2 Comments

Article originally featured on Palm Beach Post. The federal 340B program, which provides cheaper drugs to community health centres and... View Article

Justice Bartley | Faces of Epilepsy

September 27, 2019 5:25 am Published by Epilepsy 3 Comments

My next seizure was much worse. Black and purple spots came and went. I had tremors -when your hand begins to oscillate rapidly. My body was trembling uncontrollably. The first thing my mother wanted me to do was control my breathing, and I couldn’t verbally respond to her but she knew I was not up for listening

RAKSHANDA KHAN | FACES OF EPILEPSY

August 19, 2019 10:00 am Published by Epilepsy 3 Comments

Rakshanda Khan has been a member of Epilepsy Alliance Florida since she was in Elementary school. Her father first brought... View Article

MAEGAN HAGANEY | FACES OF EPILEPSY

August 19, 2019 9:51 am Published by Epilepsy Leave your thoughts

Maegan Haganey is 14 years old and is going into 9th grade at her local high school in her hometown... View Article

ROBYN INSKEEP | FACES OF EPILEPSY

August 19, 2019 9:47 am Published by Epilepsy Leave your thoughts

Robyn is a 33 year old female who was 23 when she had her first seizure. She wasn’t diagnosed with epilepsy until she turned 24. When she was diagnosed there was a period of relief because she finally had an answer for what was going on but that was short lived.