Once you’ve learned core seizure-safety and daily-living skills, the next step is using them where life actually happens—at home, at work or school, in relationships, during travel, and in your community. This free monthly program helps you turn safety knowledge into everyday confidence: reducing isolation, navigating stigma, communicating clearly, and making choices that support independence…
The Student Epilepsy Network (SEN) is a student-centered initiative open to any students living with epilepsy across North Florida. SEN provides practical tools for navigating epilepsy in campus life, meaningful peer connection, mentorship opportunities, and education on seizure first aid and self-advocacy. Our goal is to help students build confidence, community, and independence in a…
Self-management means having the knowledge, skills, and confidence to actively manage epilepsy and its impact on everyday life. For caregivers, it also means building the ability to support a loved one’s seizure control, safety, and well-being—while maintaining their own health and resilience. This includes confronting stigma, advocating effectively, and creating daily routines that work for…
Self-management means having the knowledge, skills, and confidence to actively manage epilepsy and its impact on everyday life. For people with epilepsy, this includes knowing how to respond to seizures quickly and safely, recognizing and reducing triggers, and addressing challenges such as memory issues that can affect seizure control. It also means building the confidence…
Once you’ve learned core seizure-safety and daily-living skills, the next step is using them where life actually happens—at home, at work or school, in relationships, during travel, and in your community. This free monthly program helps you turn safety knowledge into everyday confidence: reducing isolation, navigating stigma, communicating clearly, and making choices that support independence…
The Student Epilepsy Network (SEN) is a student-centered initiative open to any students living with epilepsy across North Florida. SEN provides practical tools for navigating epilepsy in campus life, meaningful peer connection, mentorship opportunities, and education on seizure first aid and self-advocacy. Our goal is to help students build confidence, community, and independence in a…
Self-management means having the knowledge, skills, and confidence to actively manage epilepsy and its impact on everyday life. For caregivers, it also means building the ability to support a loved one’s seizure control, safety, and well-being—while maintaining their own health and resilience. This includes confronting stigma, advocating effectively, and creating daily routines that work for…
Join us for a special screening of Brainstorm, an award-winning documentary by journalist, filmmaker, author, and epilepsy advocate Stacia Kalinowski. Through the stories of a broadcast journalist, a nationally recognized football coach, and a middle school student and his family, Brainstorm offers an honest, moving, and hopeful look at life with epilepsy while challenging misconceptions and reducing stigma.
The Epilepsy Agency of the Big Bend will be closed all day on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.
Self-management means having the knowledge, skills, and confidence to actively manage epilepsy and its impact on everyday life. For people with epilepsy, this includes knowing how to respond to seizures quickly and safely, recognizing and reducing triggers, and addressing challenges such as memory issues that can affect seizure control. It also means building the confidence…
Once you’ve learned core seizure-safety and daily-living skills, the next step is using them where life actually happens—at home, at work or school, in relationships, during travel, and in your community. This free monthly program helps you turn safety knowledge into everyday confidence: reducing isolation, navigating stigma, communicating clearly, and making choices that support independence…
The Student Epilepsy Network (SEN) is a student-centered initiative open to any students living with epilepsy across North Florida. SEN provides practical tools for navigating epilepsy in campus life, meaningful peer connection, mentorship opportunities, and education on seizure first aid and self-advocacy. Our goal is to help students build confidence, community, and independence in a…