OVER 50,000 PEOPLE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA LIVE WITH EPILEPSY
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Epilepsy in Full Colour
Thank you to everyone who came out to support the Epilepsy in Full Colour Art Exhibition opening on April 5th at the Kariton Art Gallery!
Kariton Art Gallery
On now through April 26, 2025
Check out our article in The Abbotsford News: Art exhibit in Abbotsford celebrates ‘Epilepsy in Full Colour
Jaymie-Lynn Robertson Bursary Application 2025
Type of Award: Bursary
Criteria: Live with or Are Affected by Epilepsy
2 Awards: $1250/each
Jaymie-Lynn Robertson was a spirited young woman who enjoyed an incredible passion for life and who died too soon at the age of 23 as the result of SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy). She loved working with children and animals. She was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 20 but she refused to accept its limitations or allow it to slow down her zest for life. Her resilience was, and will continue to be, an inspiration to all who knew her.
This award will be presented in memory of Jaymie-Lynn to students whose lives have been impacted by epilepsy. Applicant must demonstrate financial need and submit a 300-word essay on how epilepsy has impacted their life.
Additionally, a student must:
Be entering into or returning to trade, college or university studies in a BC post-secondary institution.
Epilepsy Community Hubs
This program creates dedicated virtual spaces on our Facebook platform, providing a supportive environment where people can connect, share experiences, and access valuable resources.
Our first online hub is now live for the Interior region, covering essential topics like seizure management, mental health, and lifestyle strategies. As we continue to expand, we look forward to launching additional hubs across different regions in BC, broadening our reach and community support.
Volunteer Opportunity
Join ESEBC as an Online Community Hub Moderator!
As a moderator, you’ll play a key role in raising awareness, reducing stigma, and fostering a sense of belonging in our community. Be part of something truly impactful and help us create a positive change.
Click Below to learn more and apply!
Our thanks to the Valley First Community Endowment for providing the pilot funding for this program.
We ask that a registration form be filled out and returned 1 day prior to the meeting. We will send the meeting’s Zoom invitation as soon as the form is submitted and approved.
Book a presentation TODAY!
Our presentations are free of charge and are designed to provide valuable insights into epilepsy, its causes, symptoms, treatment options, and ways to support individuals living with this condition.
Whether you’re a school, business, or an individual passionate about spreading awareness, this is your chance to make a positive impact.
one-on-one Support
We provide personalized support in office, via telephone, or video chat – tailored to you and your family’s needs.
To book an appointment for one on one support or to inquire further, please click the button below.
Your donation directly supports education, awareness, and client support initiatives for individuals and families affected by epilepsy.
Help dispel myths, promote understanding, and provide crucial services for those navigating the challenges of epilepsy.