Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago
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The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago leads the fight to stop seizures, find a cure, and overcome challenges created by epilepsy.
Chicago, IL
Joined June 2009
LET'S GET PUMPED!! There's just one month until we're at Cantigy Park in Wheaton for the EFGC Carnival Dash 5K! Sign up today at https://t.co/NK5epP0flb
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We hope everyone has a safe and happy Fourth of July! We will be closed tomorrow and will reopen on Monday, July 7th. If you need immediate assistance, please contact the 24/7 helpline at 800-332-1000.
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Join us for the Epilepsy Spring Fest 5K in Jackson Park next Saturday (5/17)! We'll have a coffee and espresso bar as well as a hot dog cart for participants to enjoy! Haven't registered yet? Visit https://t.co/Vf7JMVI2OZ
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The word is out! Join us in Jackson Park on May 17th for the Second Annual Epilepsy Spring Fest 5K! Haven't registered yet? Click here: https://t.co/Vf7JMVI2OZ
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Members enjoyed watching The Unbreakable Boy at our latest Movie Matinee outing!
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In observance of Presidents' Day, we will be closed on Monday, February 17th. If you need immediate assistance, please contact our 24/7 helpline at 800-322-1000. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18th.
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Please stay safe and warm. For information on Chicago's warming centers call 3-1-1 or visit https://t.co/N2iel4igff
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Please stay safe and warm. For information on Chicago's warming centers call 3-1-1 or visit https://t.co/N2iel4igff
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For our next adult outing, we will be at @wavlandbowl on January 17th from 2:00 - 4:00 pm! Come hit the lanes with us! For more information, and to register contact Erin at ebagley@epilepsychicago.org!
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EFGC staff had a fun time highlighting our creativity as we put together our vision board for 2025. It was especially exciting to have Alison Ruble, our new President and CEO, take part in this collaborative effort. Welcome Alison!
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Was your New Year's resolution to be more healthy? We can help get you motivated! To join Team EFGC, email Sara Kensler at skensler@epilepsychicago.org! All of the funds raised help us keep our programs and services free of charge!
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We wish everyone a happy and healthy new year!
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Please note, our office remains closed for the holidays. We will reopen on Thursday, January 2nd. If you need immediate assistance, please call our 24/7 helpline at 800-332-1000. We'll see you in the new year!
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Happy Holidays from all of us at EFGC!
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Seasons Greetings from EFGC! Important note: we will be closed 12/24/24-1/1/25 and will reopen on January 2nd. If you need immediate assistance, please call our 24/7 helpline at 800-332-1000. We wish everyone the best over the holidays and look forward to seeing you next year!
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Thanks to your incredible support on #GivingTuesday, we raised more than $5,000! This is helping feed many member families experiencing food insecurity this holiday season. We greatly appreciate your generosity and help in making the holidays a bit brighter!
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If you are a caregiver of a loved one living with epilepsy, the stress it may cause can be overwhelming. EFGC Clinician, Karli, provides advice on how to best manage Caregiver Burnout, as well as how we can help here:
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We wish everyone a healthy and happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful to be a part of the epilepsy community, and for your friendship. Our office will reopen on Monday, December 2. If you need immediate assistance, please call our 24/7 helpline at 800-322-1000.
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Registration is open for our annual Family Holiday Party! We'll be in Oak Park on December 14th. There will be interactive activities, music, photo ops, food and beverages, and even visit from Santa! For more information and to register, email Erin at ebagley@epilepsychicago.org
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