Chatham/Kent
Purple Daisy Days
The Purple Pansy flower boutique has teamed up with ESWO to raise money for epilepsy education and support services in Chatham-Kent. Purchase a bunch of purple daisies for $11 and the proceeds will be donated back to ESWO. Pick-up is March 12, 2021! Order yours today by calling 519-354-5555!
International Purple Day Charity Stream
Do you love online games? Are you a gamer looking for a new way to support your community this March? What better way to contribute to Epilepsy Awareness Month and beat the pandemic blues than join together online and play some games?! Tune into twitch.tv/ladyrosalique Thursday, March 25 between 1:30pm to 1:30am and Friday, March…
Purple Palooza
Although we decided to postpone the gala in 2020 to the fall in hopes of being able to host in person, we have decided to resume our regular spring timeframe for our 35th Annual Gala and plan for a VIRTUAL event, raising funds and epilepsy awareness from the comfort of our homes! New this year, we…
Online Support Group for Adults (18+)
In response to recent feedback from our clients, Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario has decided to develop a new online support group for adults (18+) who are living with epilepsy within the ESWO service area. The group will meet bi-weekly on Tuesdays from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, beginning June 8th. This is a drop-in group with…
ESWO Chatham-Kent Drive-Thru Ribfest
Chatham Memorial Arena 82 Tweedsmuir Ave W, Chatham, Ontario, CanadaDates and Times: Friday, June 11, 2021 12pm – 8pm Saturday, June 12, 2021 11am – 8pm Sunday, June 13, 2021 11am – 7pm Location: Memorial Arena Parking Lot 80 Tweedsmuir Ave W, Chatham ESWO is excited to host its first-ever Ribfest on June 11-13, 2021 in Chatham. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this event…
Online Support Group for Teens (Ages 14-17)
Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario is excited to announce that we will be facilitating a new online support/social group for teens aged 14-17 living with epilepsy. Open to all clients in the ESWO area, the group will meet bi-weekly on Tuesdays from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, beginning June 15th. The goal of the group is to…
Quarter Auction
THIRD-PARTY EVENT – We're grateful to be the recipient of funds raised for the upcoming quarter auction. Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/groups/266004508074131/?ref=share A quarter auction is part auction, part raffle, part fundraiser, and all parts fun! You purchase a paddle for $5, which is to be used with quarters for bidding on items. 16 vendors will auction…
Wacky Weekday Camp: Edible Science
Hey kids! ESWO invites you to take part in our Wacky Weekdays virtual summer camp filled with fun crafts, silly games, and even tasty treats! The Virtual Wacky Weekday Summer Camp has been created for children living with epilepsy and their siblings between the ages of 4 and 12 from any region of Southwestern Ontario.…
Family Movement and Mindfulness
Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario and one of our wonderful parents who is also a Yoga Teacher have developed a wonderful opportunity for your family (or your child alone) to participate in a Mindful Movement Series. “Mindful movements access our mind-body connection and support and improve our physical, mental and emotional strength. Through breathing exercises, movements, brain…
Wacky Weekday Camp: Christmas in July
Hey kids! ESWO invites you to take part in our Wacky Weekdays virtual summer camp filled with fun crafts, silly games, and even tasty treats! The Virtual Wacky Weekday Summer Camp has been created for children living with epilepsy and their siblings between the ages of 4 and 12 from any region of Southwestern Ontario.…