Infantile Spasms Awareness Week
Infantile Spasms (IS), also known as West Syndrome, is a rare form of age-specific epilepsy that usually presents itself in children within the first year of life. Early diagnosis and treatment of...
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I Can Spell Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Recently, my neurologist ordered an EEG test for my epilepsy. EEG stands for electroencephalogram. An EEG records the electrical activity in your brain and it helps doctors detect abnormal electrical...
View ArticlePreventing Breakthrough Seizures: You Can Do More Than You Think [Webinar]
A Disease-State Focused Webinar Presented by the Epilepsy Foundation of Metropolitan New York and Eisai Inc. [November 17, 2020]
View ArticleSeizure Clusters: Unmet Needs & Emerging Formulations [Webinar]
This webinar is presented by the Epilepsy Foundation of Metropolitan New York and sponsored by a non-commercial, unrestricted grant from Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. [November 23, 2020]
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Distinguished EFMNY PAB Member Patricia McGoldrick to Receive 2021 ACNN Award...
The Epilepsy Foundation of Metropolitan New York is proud to recognize its Professional Advisory Board Member, Patricia McGoldrick, NP MPA MSN, who is the recipient of the 2021 Association of Child...
View ArticleSeizure Detection Using Wearable Devices: Current & Emerging Technologies...
This webinar is presented by the Epilepsy Foundation of Metropolitan New York and sponsored by a non-commercial, unrestricted grant from LivaNova, Inc. [October 7, 2021]
View ArticleBeyond Thriving: Epilepsy
In this week’s episode of #BeyondThriving our #thriverthursday producers Jade Anderson and Gabriel Kerr sit down with experts and thivers of epilepsy, including the parents of the late #CameronBoyce...
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NAYZILAM – Rescue Treatment in Schools
For indication on NAYZILAM and important safety information, please CLICK HERE.
View ArticleUpdate: Diazepam Rectal (Diastat)
The FDA announced that there is an ongoing shortage of both brand and generic forms of diazepam rectal gel. This medication is used for rescue therapy in people with epilepsy, including children. We...
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Epilepsy Education Webinars presented by the Epilepsy Foundation of...
Please watch the webinar on the EFMNY’s YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/1H9cUqbJw_g
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