La 7ta Confeencia de Epilepsia cubrirá una variedad de temas para brindar información a las personas de habla hispana afectadas por la epilepsia. Contará con un panel de Padres y Cuidadores de Familia, presentaciones de Epileptologos con la más reciente información en Epilepsia como así también tendremos la presencia de Agencias locales que compartirán sus recursos y mucho más! Aperitivos serán proveídos. Puede registrarse en línea a través aquí. Si tiene preguntas, por favor comunicarse con Agatha Demarchi o Karina Villafuerte al 312-939-8622 ext.207/205 ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org o kvillafuerte@epilepsychicago.org.

We’ll be at Cantigny Park in Wheaton for the 2023 Epilepsy Fall Fest 5K on Saturday, September 23rd! While there is no cost to register, exciting incentives will be given to those who fundraise. There will also be fun activities for all to enjoy after the 5K. For more information and to register, click below.

We’ll be at Montrose Harbor for the 2023 Epilepsy Fall Fest 5K on Saturday, October 7th! While there is no cost to register, exciting incentives will be given to those who fundraise. There will also be fun activities for all to enjoy after the 5K. For more information and to register, click below.

The 13th annual Epilepsy Consumer Conference presented by UChicago medicine will cover a wide variety of topics, including understanding your diagnosis, epilepsy and mental health, surgical options, and clinical trials. It will also include an optional seizure first aid training. For more information and to register for this free event, click on the link below.

The Associate Board’s Fourth Annual Casino Night is an exciting roaring ’20s-themed night at Al Capone’s old hangout that will include casino games, open bar (mocktails too!), appetizers, a raffle and much more!

Join us for our Thanksgiving Feast on Saturday, November 11th in our Resource Center! This free event will include a Thanksgiving-themed lunch and the chance for members of the EFGC community to come together to enjoy each other’s company and give thanks. For more information and to register, click on the link below.

Taller enfocado en disminuir el estrés y la ansiedad que ocurre durante las festividades de fin de año. Para más información y registrarse, comunicarse con Agatha Demarchi en ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org.

Calling all EFGC members! Join us for our annual Family Holiday Party – complete with interactive activities, music, photo ops, and even a visit by Santa! Food and beverages will also be provided.

Join us for our Valentine’s Day Party on Saturday, February, 10th from 11am – 1pm at the EFGC Office. The deadline to register for this free event is February 24th. The first 24 people to register will be eligible to receive a massage. If there is space after, Briee will contact you. We are so excited to spread the love with you!

This virtual workshop provides the opportunity to learn effective coping mechanisms for managing anxiety and stress relief techniques. Contact Agatha at ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org to register.