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.
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.
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🤝 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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Seizure safety saves lives. If someone had a seizure, would you know what to do?
Our on-demand Seizure Recognition and Response Training prepares parents, caregivers, school personnel, workplaces, and community members to respond calmly and safely.
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey also offers live, instructor-led trainings for schools, businesses, healthcare providers, and community organizations, providing in-depth education and practical guidance specific to each setting.
Since 2020, 194,266 individuals have completed the training. Last year alone, 46,797 people were trained. Together, we are building a more prepared and informed community.
Help us keep the momentum going and move closer to our next milestone of 200,000 people trained!
Start your training today through the link in our bio!
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey is a proud affiliate of the Family Resource Network.
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