On August 5, Cindy Gardner, senior staff attorney with the Disability Law & Advocacy Center of Tennessee, Inc. spoke at our Chattanooga support group about workplace discrimination. As a person with epilepsy, what are your ADA rights? Do you have to disclose the fact that you have seizures? What is a "reasonable accomodation?"
On Saturday July 31, the Tennessee Crush, a semi-professional football team owned by Tracey and Dainah Rico, held it's first ever "Benefit Bowl" to raise money for the Epilepsy Foundation.
Our staff is busy with back to school health fairs and in-service trainings!
In her own words, local woman Kristie Wilder discusses what it is like to have a brother with epilepsy.