Resources / Support Groups
To help patients deal with the struggles epilepsy poses on daily life, Hoag Epilepsy Center sponsors an interactive epilepsy support group led by a master’s trained licensed facilitator. The support group meets the first Wednesday of each month on the hospital campus and provides a forum for adolescent and adult patients, their families and friends.
2009 Epilepsy Support Group Calendar
The support group meets on the first Wednesday of every month.
January 7
February 4
March 4
April 1
May 6
June 3
July 1
August 5
September 2
October 7
November 4
December 2
Hoag Cancer Center (Conference Room A, Second Floor)
7:00 p.m. - 8:00p.m.
For more information, call Hoag Neurosciences Institute at 949/764-8319 or the Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County at 714/557-0202.
National Epilepsy Awareness Month
Each year during the month of November, Hoag Hospital joins forces with the Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County, and the Epilepsy Foundation in raising awareness of epilepsy and seizure disorders. Check our community education section for event and class information.
Hoag Hospital is a proud supporter of the Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County and the Epilepsy Foundation of Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and Ventura Counties.
Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County, Special Presentation by Dr. Barbara Swartz
Hoag will host a presentation by epileptologist, Barbara Swartz, M.D., P.h.D. of Hoag Epilepsy Center
November 13th 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hoag Conference Center.
Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County:
714/557-0202
info@epilepsyalliance.org
www.epilepsyalliance.org
Epilepsy Foundation:
5777 W. Century Blvd., Suite 820
Los Angeles, CA 90045
800/564-0445
Epilepsy Related Links
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