The Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast Tennessee recently was awarded a grant to distribute a new trial medical alert bracelet for children that includes all of a person's medical records on a USB drive included in the bracelet. The study is now approved!
New portable wrist sensors could eventually replace the need for hospitalized EEgs, and help patients know when they need to seek medical attention.
Read about how one mother learned about epilepsy as her young daughter was diagnosed.
Watch this CBS Early Show's story about how a new laser surgery for epilepsy is helping some youth at Texas Children's Hospital.
Newly elected Epilepsy Foundation national board chair, Dr. Brien Smith, neurologist, was recently interviewed about his experiences as a patient with epilepsy. His thoughts were published in the New York Times.