Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California (EFNC)

Kathy's Story
My story is about being a survivor. At the age of two I was adopted making no information available of when or...

Amy's Story
My daughter, Madison, began having seizures some time in December 2009, a couple of weeks before her 6th birth...

Stacie's Story
Below is a short story that I wrote several years ago about my experiences to help inspire others in challengi...

Michelle's Story
What started out as outbursts of laughter for Emily ended up being epilepsy. I spoke to the nurse at her doct...

Tami's Story
I never knew much about epilepsy, still really dont. Ryan, my 18 year old son, started having seizures a coup...

Aimee's Story
Our ride on this wild ride called Epilepsy began on February 21st 2004 when our 5 month old son began having s...

Bill's Story
When I was three or four years old, I remember awaking to my parents rushing my sister to the Emergency Room. ...

Carolina's Story
There was never a time when I thought I could be the next one to be affected by epilepsy. A normal...

Neva's Story
I have been involved in many areas of the Epilepsy Foundation for the past 20 years.

In Novemb...

We're gearing up for our 20th Annual Epilepsy Awareness Stroll! Come join us on Saturday, May 12, 2012 and help raise support and awareness for those with epilepsy and their families. Click here for more info.

The Epilepsy Therapy Project, which seeks to advance new therapies for people living with epilepsy, will be hosting a "Family Day" conference on Saturday, February 4, 2012.

Please urge your member of Congress to sign the "Dear Colleague" letter and become a co-sponsor of H. Res 298.

It's simple and easy! You can send a message directly to your member asking for their support. Consider personalizing your message by adding your own story about living with epilepsy.

Thanks for your support!

For our video series by doctors talking about the many different issues that affect people with epilepsy click here.