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Address:
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Stn Main
PO Box 1
Uxbridge, ON
L9P 1M6
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Map
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Accessibility Notes:
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Services provided at remote location
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Dates Available:
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Closed weekends and holidays
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Executives:
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Chelsea Kerstens - Executive Director
director@epilepsydurham.com
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Service Description:
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A non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting independence and optimal quality of life for anyone living with a seizure disorder * offer support and information for people living with Epilepsy, their family, caregivers and friends. Programs include:
- Thinking About Epilepsy - A Grade 5 Program
- Living Well With Epilepsy - Information and Education
- The Epilepsy Journey - By Seniors For Seniors
- Understanding Epilepsy - From Agency to Community
- Peer-to-peer Network
- Epilepsy At Work - Employment Support
- Clinic to Community- provides one-on-one counselling, in-service training for students and teachers, employment support, system navigation and community resource connection
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Fees:
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No fees for services * donations for in-service presentaitons to schools and corporations
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Anyone diagnosed with or caring for someone living with Epilepsy. The general public, educators, employers and medical community benefit from education presentations or one on one counselling
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French publications
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