The (Almost) Everything List: Your Essential Guide
When your child needs epilepsy surgery, it can feel overwhelming. You may have a lot of questions: What happens next? How do I prepare? And what comes after surgery? We get it! That’s why
What we learned about dilemmas in genetic testing
This is part two of our series on lessons learned from our time at the American Epilepsy Society in December 2023. You can read Part 1 here. Families and clinicians have a lot
A guide to health care transition after pediatric epilepsy surgery
Adults who had hemispherectomy surgery in childhood enjoy friendship and fun at our 2019 family and professional conference. All young people must transition from pediatric to adult doctors at some point. Ideally,
Going to college after pediatric epilepsy surgery
Transitioning to college for a teen who had epilepsy surgery in childhood may seem daunting, but it is possible for many in our community. Here are some tips and resources for young
Preparing for college during the pandemic
It may seem that the pandemic has led to a huge setback when it comes to helping your teen acquire skills for transitioning out of high school. You may feel it's impossible to
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
The U.S. Department of Labor Statistics reports that only 19.1% of persons with disabilities are employed, compared to 65.9% without disabilities. In celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, here are resources for you
