Seizure Recognition and Response Training in New Jersey
Our seizure recognition and response training is available statewide for New Jersey schools, workplaces, caregivers, and community organizations.
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey provides advocacy, education, seizure training, and family support across the state of New Jersey, because no one should face epilepsy alone.
Our seizure recognition and response training is available statewide for New Jersey schools, workplaces, caregivers, and community organizations.
Number of people trained in Seizure Recognition and Response since 2020
Epilepsy Awareness Day at Disney World is a community-led awareness effort where epilepsy advocates and people with epilepsy wear purple to help raise epilepsy awareness.
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey is seeking participants for the Eysz HV Home Recorder Usability and Safety Study.
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey (ESNJ) advocates, promotes awareness & provides resources to improve the lives of residents in NJ impacted by epilepsy. Epilepsy is not a rare condition, at least 3 million adults & 470,000 children and adolescence in the United States are living with seizures. See how our mission meets the needs of these individuals.
Helping create a safe school environment for children with epilepsy
Find out more about Paul’s Law in New Jersey and request a training session for your school
We host a private online community where you’ll find support groups, resources, tips an ideas. Check it out.
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey hosts engaging events with fun activities and resources to raise funds and awareness for epilepsy.
Find out more about the Patient Assistance Program and schedule a one-on-one call.
When seizures continue despite medication, advanced treatment options may help.
Join the Epilepsy Services of New Jersey, in collaboration with the Epilepsy Institute of New Jersey, for a webinar on advanced epilepsy care and support services available in New Jersey.
The webinar will cover surgical and medical treatment options, including minimally invasive procedures, neuromodulation therapies, and individualized treatment planning for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. Attendees will also learn about epilepsy resources and services available across the state.
Register for the July 23rd webinar at the link in our bio.
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Registration is open for Epilepsy Services of New Jersey’s 13th Annual Walk for the ONE.
1 in 26 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy in their lifetime. We walk for the one who makes that statistic personal.
The one we love. The one who inspires us. The one we miss. The one still waiting for answers.
This family-friendly walk brings together individuals, families, caregivers, friends, and supporters to raise awareness and funds for people living with epilepsy across New Jersey.
Your walk is a tribute. Your registration is the first step.
Register today at walkfortheone.org!
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Summer programs, camps, and community outings are getting started. Seizure safety should be part of the plan!
Our on-demand Seizure Recognition and Response Training helps parents, caregivers, camp staff, school personnel, workplaces, and community members know how to respond calmly and safely.
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey can also bring live seizure safety training directly to camps, schools, workplaces, healthcare providers, and community organizations. We focus on what matters most for your setting, so your team knows what to look for, what to do, and how to respond with confidence.
Since 2020, 194,266 people have completed the training. Help us reach 200,000 trained.
Start your training through the link in our bio!
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Summer is in full swing, and days at the pool, beach, and lake are happening every day. Water safety is especially important for individuals living with epilepsy.
A diagnosis does not mean missing out; it means taking extra precautions to stay safe.
💧 Here are some important tips to help you enjoy your time near water safely.
⚠️ Remember, a seizure in the water is always a medical emergency. Be realistic about the risks and call 911 if needed.
📌 Save this post, share it with someone who needs it, or download the full Seizure Water Safety Guide
🤝 Let’s help families have fun and stay safe this summer.
Download the full guide in English, Spanish or French at this link https://bit.ly/4ukFBI4
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey is an affiliate of the Family Resource Network.
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Registration is open for August Out N’ About events!
This month, participants can join outings in Essex and Union Counties, including Movie Day, beach trips, Color Me Mine, mini golf, and canvas painting
Out N’ About is a New Jersey community inclusion program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities., giving participants the opportunity to get out into the community, spend time with others, and enjoy something fun together.
Register for August events by July 20th at familyresourcenetwork.org.
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Seize the Wave is less than one month away!
On Tuesday, July 28th, kids and teens ages 8 to 18 living with epilepsy will take to the water in Sea Isle City with trained surfers by their side.
This free event includes surf instruction, time on the beach, food, and a chance for families to connect.
Surf spots are limited, and sponsorship opportunities are available.
37th Street Beach, Sea Isle City
8:00am to 1:00pm
Seize the Wave is made possible through collaboration between Epilepsy Services of New Jersey and Paul’s Purple Warriors.
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