Epilepsy awareness uganda

11/03/2026

M A R C H is Brain Injury Awareness Month. 🧠
Did you know? About 2% of people experiencing a brain injury will develop post-traumatic . Seizures can occur after the initial recovery period, even years later.

Learn more by following Brain Injury Association of America. For epilepsy-specific information visit the Epilepsy Foundation of America website via link in the comments. ⤵️


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09/03/2026

With Pretola Global Health and Consulting – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

09/03/2026

𝘌𝘱𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘱𝘴𝘺 𝘢𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘈𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢, 𝘺𝘦𝘵 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘮𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘳, 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘱𝘴 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥 𝘢 𝘴𝘦𝘪𝘻𝘶𝘳𝘦-𝘴𝘢𝘧𝘦, 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘮𝘢-𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺.

GAPhealth Technologies will host an important discussion on epilepsy with Yahya Njie, principal trainer for Foundation for Epilepsy and Stigma Support - Gambia. Join in via Facebook Live or Zoom (see comments) – Friday, February 27 | 16:00 GMT.


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09/03/2026

This is 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲.
"Bullying is an additional stress to young people with , and stress is a common trigger for seizures. While many schools work hard to eliminate bullying, young people with epilepsy need to be recognised as being particularly vulnerable."
-Young Epilepsy

School resources are available via link in the comments. ⤵️

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09/03/2026

3rd EAMC Centre Alert – Uganda
7th Edition of the International Epilepsy Training
Epilepsy Assessment and Management Course (EAMC 7.0)

Are you a healthcare professional, pharmacist, or healthcare student passionate about advancing epilepsy care in Uganda? Would you like to participate in this international training alongside colleagues within the country? Are you a medical, nursing or pharmacy student at Clarke International University?

We are pleased to announce that EAMC 7.0 will be hosted in Uganda in collaboration with Clarke International University.
Venue: Clarke International University Main Hall
Registration: FREE (mandatory)
Register here: www.pretolaghc.net/book-eamc-uganda

For Registration & Enquiries:
Centre Coordinator:
Ms. Vivian Kayaga
[email protected]

Gain practical, impactful skills in epilepsy care and be part of the movement to improve epilepsy assessment and management across Uganda.

ROW Foundation Fights Epilepsy The Danny Did Foundation International Bureau for Epilepsy ILAE - International League Against Epilepsy Epilepsy Africa IBE Epilepsy Warriors Foundation Epilepsy awareness uganda Medics For Epilepsy Support & Treatment Epilepsy Sparks CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda PAME: Partners Against Mortality in Epilepsy Clarke International University

03/03/2026

Let's spread awareness! 💜 March is Epilepsy Awareness Month! Let's break stigmas, show support, and amplify the voices of those living with epilepsy 😊.

27/02/2026

27/02/2026

🎓 College Scholarship Opportunity! 🎓

The Defeating Epilepsy Foundation is proud to award two $500 college scholarships this year to students impacted by epilepsy. 💜

📅 Application Deadline: June 1, 2026

If you or someone you love is pursuing higher education, we encourage you to apply.

👉 View eligibility requirements and submit your application here:
🔗 https://www.defeatingepilepsy.org/scholarships/

Please share to help us reach students who deserve support on their educational journey.

27/02/2026

Hey, don't let epilepsy define you. You're a normal person, and with the right meds from your neurologist, you've got this . Stay on track with your treatment, and you'll crush it 💪 What's your biggest challenge with managing epilepsy?

26/02/2026

𝐒 𝐀 𝐕 𝐄 𝐓 𝐇 𝐄 𝐃 𝐀 𝐓 𝐄 !
Plan now to attend the ILAE - International League Against Epilepsy East Mediterranean Epilepsy Congress, 30 April - 02 May. Information and registration available via link in the graphic or in the comments. ⤵️

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