Annual Picnic with the Dogs
Registration is closed for this event. Email Agatha at ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org if you have any questions.
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Tee Off for EFGC
Join us for our 25th Annual Tee Off for EFGC! The day includes driving range practice, 18 holes of scramble format golf, lunch, a cocktail reception, dinner, and a silent auction. For the first time, we are including a 19th Green Ticket! This is for attendees spouses and friends to join in on the fun after the round of golf for cocktails and dinner. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
EFGC Carnival Dash 5K – Wheaton
In addition to the 5K taking place at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, this year’s whimsical theme will give participants the chance to enjoy lively beats from our DJ, test their luck at classic carnival games, strike a pose in the photo booth, have their faces painted with dazzling designs, indulge in sweet cotton candy, and dive into arts & crafts bursting with big-top charm! The $25 registration fee includes an EFGC 5K T-shirt!
Navigating Patient Medication
Please join us for this webinar to learn more about the basics of epilepsy medicines (half-life, generic vs. brand-name). We’ll talk broadly about medication management, as well as hear the perspectives of experts about clinical trials to better understand the need for representation in research.
Our Presenters:
Dr. Shasha Wu, MD, UChicago Medicine
Dr. Mitra Habibi, PharmD, UIC
Christie Edwards, MPH, Inside Edge Consulting
EFGC Carnival Dash 5K – Montrose Harbor
In addition to the 5K taking place at Montrose Harbor in Chicago, this year’s whimsical theme will give participants the chance to enjoy lively beats from our DJ, test their luck at classic carnival games, strike a pose in the photo booth, have their faces painted with dazzling designs, indulge in sweet cotton candy, and dive into arts & crafts bursting with big-top charm! The $25 registration fee includes an EFGC 5K T-shirt!
Women and Wellness
Join us for a special evening dedicated to women living with epilepsy—and the people who support them: caregivers, siblings, and friends. This unique event will focus on self-care, connection, and empowerment, offering the chance to learn, relax, and build community. Registration closes on October 15th.
Halloween Bash
Wear your best costume and join us for some spooktacular fun and treats! For more information and to register contact Agatha at ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org.
15th Annual Epilepsy Education Conference
The Epilepsy Education Conference: Epilepsy & You is a free one-day event for individuals with epilepsy and their families regarding the most current medical information within the epilepsy community.
The 6th Annual Casino Night – Midnight at Monte Carlo
Our Sixth Annual Casino Night fundraiser is set for November 15th at the Porsche Downtown Chicago! Join us at Midnight in Monte Carlo for a Monaco Grand Prix inspired evening of casino games, open bar (mocktails and NA drinks too!), hors d’oeuvres, raffle prizes, a racing simulator, and so much more, all set against the backdrop of iconic Porsche cars.
Thanksgiving Feast
We will celebrate each other and what we are grateful at this Thanksgiving themed feast. For more information and to register, contact Agatha at ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org.
Familly Holiday Party
Interactive activities, music, photo ops, food and beverages, and even a visit from Santa will make this a day to remember! For more information and to register, contact Agatha at ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org.