London/Middlesex
Coping with the Stress of COVID-19
Join us on Facebook Live, Friday, May 1st at 2 pm as Clinical Psychologist Dr. Sarah Vernon-Scott of London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), University Hospital discusses Coping with the Stress of COVID-19. A 15 minute live Q&A to follow. Watch the Live here.
Neuropsychological Evaluation and Epilepsy
We are so excited to welcome Dr. Susan Hayman-Abello and Dr. Brent Hayman-Abello to discuss Neuropsychological Evaluation and Epilepsy. This much-anticipated webinar will take place tomorrow Tuesday, May 19th at 3:00 pm. There will be ONLY ONE opportunity to watch this webinar, so don’t forget to tune in!!! This webinar will not be recorded. Register…
Epilepsy Treatment Options
Join us on Facebook Live, Friday, June 5th at 2:00 p.m. as Paediatric Epileptologist, Dr. Andrea Andrade of Children’s Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, discusses Epilepsy Treatment Options. A 15 minute Q&A to follow. Click here to watch our LIVE.
Youth Mental Health and Epilepsy
Are you a youth who is finding the psychosocial impact of epilepsy too difficult to manage on your own? Are you a parent trying to support your youth as they navigate their mental health during COVID-19 times? You are not alone! Please join Epilepsy Toronto and Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario as we join forces to bring…
Return To School Webinar
Back to school can be a time of questions and concerns for all parents, but especially parents of students with epilepsy. This year, Covid-19 has multiplied those questions and amplified those concerns. With this in mind, Epilepsy Toronto and Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario have put together a panel of experts to speak directly to parents, offering…
Seize the Day London
On Your Marks…Get Set…Go: The 7th Annual Seize the Day London Goes Virtual! Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario (ESWO) kicks off the 7th Annual Seize the Day London 5k Run / 2.5k Walk on Saturday, September 12, 2020. Even though we have been forced to host the event virtually, the goal is the same….to raise funds to…
Virtual Gala
Our 34th Annual Gala was scheduled to be held in the spring, but with the current pandemic, ESWO took necessary precautions and postponed this fundraising event. We are now hosting our Gala VIRTUALLY to raise funds and epilepsy awareness from the comfort of our own homes! On Friday, November 6, 2020, from 7:00 - 9:00…
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…