The Catherine Jayne For Epilepsy

03/26/2026

Wear your purple today, in support of EPILEPSY awareness and together we can provide Hope and strength.

03/11/2026

EPILEPSY awareness month and don’t forget to wear your purple on March 26 for purple day 

11/24/2025

Children’s Health Foundation believes that children and their families in Western Ontario deserve the best possible care and the most possible hope when faced with a serious health issue. That is why we are calling on caring people to help strengthen and transform the health care experience in our...

11/24/2025

11/24/2025

Understanding Epilepsy and SeizuresEpilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by a tendency to have recurrent, unprovoked seizures. It affects approximately 1 in 100 Canadians and can begin at any age, though the highest number of new diagnoses occur in seniors and young children.Acco...

03/26/2025

Today is Purple Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness for epilepsy. Let’s show our support by wearing purple and spreading the word about epilepsy awareness. Together, we can help create a world of understanding and compassion. 💜

12/28/2024

Our office is going to be closed from December 24th until January 1st, Regular office hours will resume on January 2nd.

211 is a 24/7 connection to programs, services, and support in your community. Please reach out to them if you’re struggling this holiday season.

Reminder that we are not an emergency service; If you have an emergency, please call 911 or your healthcare provider.

Have a happy holidays everyone, and thank you for a year full of important conversation and meaningful connections. We can’t wait to see you in the new year! From all of us here at EAM! 💜🎉

12/28/2024

Happy Holidays and the very best of 2025 to all Knowledge is Power participants, new and old! The 2025 season will begin with a bang on January 28. Dr. Tonya Omisade, Neuropsychologist with the QEII Health Sciences Centre Epilepsy Program in Halifax will be joining us to talk about Memory. Hear how the brain stores and retrieve's memories, why some memories carry more "weight" than others, why is sleep important for optimization of memory, and why do some memories seem strongly associated with sensations such as sound and smell. Join us via Teams at 7 pm sharp on January 28!
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OWMzOTYxY2EtMTBjYi00MTViLThkZjUtNTEyMTk2NmIzZGE3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2211c9f958-8aeb-4bc3-8952-cdc212a1ca1e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2251391f6b-c963-4364-9dfb-7931cf23b639%22%7d

Register for Reminders here!
https://forms.office.com/r/YFargrD5Yz

12/07/2024

Gift Wrap For Epilepsy is in the Shoppers World Brampton Lounge across from the Food Court.

All proceeds will be donated to the Epilepsy South Central Ontario.

12/07/2024

🎉 Thank you, 100 Men of Ajax! 🎉 We are deeply grateful for your incredible generosity and support. Together, you’ve raised $3,000 (and counting!) for Epilepsy Durham Region, bringing us closer to our fundraising goals.

Your commitment to making a difference in the lives of families affected by epilepsy in our community is inspiring. This support ensures we can continue providing critical resources and hope for a brighter future.

💜 From all of us at Epilepsy Durham Region, thank you for building a stronger, more compassionate community with us.

12/03/2024