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Our Services
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The Epilepsy Association provides comprehensive services to adults,
children and families affected by epilepsy in Northeast Ohio. The agency is the sole
provider of these services in an eleven-county region.
The
Epilepsy Association provides services in three main areas: information and
referral, direct social services, and community-based epilepsy education.
Information and Referral:
- Answer questions about
epilepsy
- Free informational
materials about epilepsy
- Referrals to help
access appropriate medical and community resources
Support Groups: (Follow the link for more information)
Direct
Social Services:
- Individualized
epilepsy education specific to each client’s type(s) of seizures
- Counseling services to
help clients cope with challenges related to epilepsy
- Advocacy services to
ensure that clients’ needs are met
- Specialized case
management services for clients affected by both epilepsy and mental illness
Epilepsy Education:
- Educational
presentations to professional groups, students, teachers, and the general
public
- Education on epilepsy
facts, seizure recognition, and seizure first aid
- Please follow the link
for more information about our
Epilepsy Education
Services
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