EPILEPSY-SEIZURE DISORDER OF GREATER HAMILTON is a not for profit agency of Epilepsy Ontario. We service Hamilton-Wentworth area. We currently have no government funding, we are fully funded by our own fundraising efforts and donations. Epilepsy-Seizure Disorder of Greater Hamilton has no paid employees, we are strictly run by volunteers. In order to help you more, we are currently seeking funding to help our programs and services expand.
OUR MISSION STATEMENT:
Epilepsy-Seizure Disorder of Greater Hamilton exists to improve the quality of life of those whose lives are affected by epilepsy by means of education, community awareness, advocacy, presentations, seminars, and support services.
OUR VISION:
Epilepsy-Seizure Disorder of Greater Hamilton will become an effective, caring, high profile organization which meets the identified needs of all people living with epilepsy in our areas. The organization will have a strong foundation of board, volunteer, and staff representatives from the community and the greater Hamilton, west Halton and Grand Erie areas.
This will be built through a financial development and communication infrastructure which supports a board based program of public education, awareness and support services, to understand and mitigate the impact of epilepsy on individuals in our community.
The material provided at this site is to provide general information about epilepsy to the public. It is not intended to be taken as medical advice. Although this material has been thoroughly researched and is believed to be correct, Epilepsy-Seizure Disorder of Greater Hamilton accepts no liability. Consult your physician and/or neurologist with any questions you have. People with epilepsy should never discontinue anti-epileptic medications or make changes in activities unless specifically advised to do so by their attending physician.
Please note:We cannot answer requests for specific diagnostic information. Please refer such questions to your neurologist and/or attending physician.
~~~We would like to thank you in advance for your patience as we continue to build our community experience. Please contact us to share your thoughts and suggestions.~~~
