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SUMMARY:Epilepsy Webinar: Deep Brain Stimulation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar from Medtronic on Deep Brain Stimulation\, an epilepsy surgery option. Matthew Schneider\, Therapy Representative for Upstate NY\, from Medtronic will be presenting. \nRSVP in advance for Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lpB1Jh5UR4-bQ0Mu6bvdpg \nWebinar is for informational purposes only. Always consult with your medical care team about new treatments. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-webinar-deep-brain-stimulation-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T130000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250623T172503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T190458Z
UID:9837-1752667200-1752670800@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Webinar: Deep Brain Stimulation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar from Medtronic on Deep Brain Stimulation\, an epilepsy surgery option. Matthew Schneider\, Therapy Representative for Upstate NY\, from Medtronic will be presenting. \nRegister in advance for the Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2BW5sNRvRLqPBFrZinHVMw \n  \nWebinar is for informational purposes only. Always consult with your medical care team about new treatments.
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-webinar-deep-brain-stimulation/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T120000
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UID:8463-1752393600-1752408000@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Seize the Day: Amer's Epilepsy Trail Run
DESCRIPTION:Take your running or walking game off road for a challenging 5K/10K race or a 1 mile fun walk\, through beautiful Mendon Ponds Park in Mendon\, NY.\n\n8:00 am: Check-In & On-Site Registration\n9:00 am: 5K/10K Race and 1 Mile Walk Start\nMendon Ponds Park – Mendon\, NY\n\nStart/Finish: North Meadow Trailhead\, located on Canfield Road\, between Douglas Road and Pittsford-Mendon Center Road.\n\n5K/10K Race: $351 Mile Fun Run/Walk: $10Registration is open.\n\nMore information at https://www.epiny.org/epi-fundraising-events/seizetheday/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/seizetheday2024/
LOCATION:Mendon Ponds Park\, Canfield Road\, Mendon NY\, Canfield Road\, between Pittsford-Mendon Center Road and Douglas Road\, Mendon\, NY\, 14534\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,In Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Empowering People's Independence":MAILTO:events@epiny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250403T183808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T183808Z
UID:9702-1752084000-1752087600@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Training: Seizure Recognition and First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an instructor-led virtual training on Seizure Recognition and First Aid geared toward the general population!  Anyone can take this training. This training will cover the following topics: \n\nHow common epilepsy and seizures are plus the wide spectrum of seizure types.\nHow to recognize and respond to the most common seizure types\nWhen seizures are an emergency and when they are not\nTreatment options\nServices available for people with epilepsy.\n\nRSVP for Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/EHwf6gdUS8K3ebUjK1RkgA \nQuestions? Contact Collin Horak at (315) 477-9777 x2904 or chorak@epiny.org
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/virtual-training-seizure-recognition-and-first-aid-4/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250403T183547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T183547Z
UID:9700-1752062400-1752066000@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Training: Seizure Recognition and First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an instructor-led virtual training on Seizure Recognition and First Aid geared toward the general population!  Anyone can take this training. This training will cover the following topics: \n\nHow common epilepsy and seizures are plus the wide spectrum of seizure types.\nHow to recognize and respond to the most common seizure types\nWhen seizures are an emergency and when they are not\nTreatment options\nServices available for people with epilepsy.\n\nRSVP for Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/8jS2c4_YQvW9ojEeEgOTRA \nQuestions? Contact Collin Horak at (315) 477-9777 x2904 or chorak@epiny.org
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/virtual-training-seizure-recognition-and-first-aid-3/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250618T184830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T185216Z
UID:9822-1751997600-1752001200@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:PACES in Epilepsy - Summer 2025 Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Adults with epilepsy – join us virtually on Tuesdays from 6-7pm for PACES in Epilepsy\, guided group support. \nWe are offering an epilepsy support program called PACES in Epilepsy for adults with epilepsy. Join us for one hour for eight (8) weeks while we explore the following topics in small group sessions facilitated by a trained EPI staff and a peer mentor: \n\nEpilepsy and Medical Issues\nDealing with Stress and The Blues (2 sessions)\nCompensating for Cognitive Challenges\nGetting the Most out of Community Living\nManaging My Epilepsy Care\nEffective Communication About My Epilepsy\nMy Health and Wellbeing\n\nThis program is free\, virtual\, and provides a similar\, but more structured experience than a support group. Pre-registration is required. Register today! \nQuestions? Contact Denise Eshenaur at (585) 442-4430 x2768 or deshenaur@epiny.org
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/paces-in-epilepsy-summer-2025-cohort/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250528T174958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T174958Z
UID:9801-1750269600-1750273200@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:An Overview of Traumatic Brain Injuries for Parents/Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar for Parents/Caregivers on brain injuries with Renee Madathil\, PhD who is a UR Medicine Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist and current EPI Board Member. \nThis webinar will cover the following topics: \n\nBrain injury overview including the different levels of severity\nCommon behavior\, emotional\, and cognitive challenges that can happen post-injury\nSpecial considerations for the I/DD population\nResources for support and more information\n\nThis webinar is for all parents/caregivers who are interested in learning more about brain injuries. \nRegister in advance for the Zoom link at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/77SGmtv_RNKRdu23y-ScoQ
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/an-overview-of-traumatic-brain-injuries-for-parents-caregivers/
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250607
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250403T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T183322Z
UID:9696-1748736000-1749254399@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Camp Coast
DESCRIPTION:Camp Coast is our Adult Camp for adults\, aged 18+\, with epilepsy and I/DD. Attending camp will increase self-confidence through recreational and social opportunities; provide 5 days of respite for families; and develop pre-vocational skills. This is a unique program in NYS as it is the only camp to provide a pre-vocational focused residential summer camp experience to young adults with epilepsy. \nLearn more at: https://www.epiny.org/epilepsy/camp-coast/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/camp-coast-2/
CATEGORIES:In Person,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T172018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T175558Z
UID:9136-1746727200-1746730800@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Epilepsy Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday of every month for our virtual Epilepsy Support Group. This group is for those who can’t make one of our in-person options or would like to attend a 2nd support group each month! All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Michael for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741. RSVP: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclde-pqzwoGdV0tSz3CVAbbG3k-JSXPtlx
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/virtual-epilepsy-support-group-14/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250325T121016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T201322Z
UID:9623-1746363600-1746378000@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Charting Connections: An Afternoon of Nautical Fun at RMSC
DESCRIPTION:Registration has closed for this event.  To get added to a wait list\, please email skorba@epiny.org. \nIn partnership with Sail For Epilepsy\, EPI is hosting an afternoon of fun for epilepsy families at the Rochester Museum and Science Center. \nSunday\, May 4\, 2025\n1 – 5pm\nEisenhart Auditorium at RMSC \n$5 per family; scholarship available. Get your tickets today! \nEvent is for all ages and all abilities. All event participants will receive free tickets to RMSC*
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/charting-connections-an-afternoon-of-nautical-fun-at-rmsc/
CATEGORIES:In Person,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T171946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T155724Z
UID:9127-1746122400-1746126000@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group - Syracuse
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first Thursday of most months at our EPI Syracuse Office for the Epilepsy Support Group. A light dinner and children’s activities will be provided. All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Collin Horak for more information at chorak@epiny.org or (315) 477-9777 x2904. RSVP Requested: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-syracuse-18/
LOCATION:EPI Syracuse Office\, 6493 Ridings Road\, Suite 112\, Syracuse\, NY\, 13206\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T171927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T155444Z
UID:9118-1746122400-1746126000@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group - Rochester
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first Thursday of most months at our Rochester Office for the Epilepsy Support Group. A light dinner will be provided. All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Mike Radell for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741. RSVP: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-rochester-18/
CATEGORIES:In Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250331T153750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T154105Z
UID:9660-1745949600-1745953200@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Camp Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Interesting in learning more about our summer camp for children with epilepsy\, aged 8-17 and their siblings? Come meet our Camp Director and other staff. This event is perfect for families who are unsure about sending their child to summer and for those new families registered for the 2025 Summer Camp session. \nRSVP for Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CQOTlsL3QOS2xwY3gtJG7Q \nIn the meantime\, check out this short video about the impact this program had on one of our campers and their family. \nVideo: Ian’s Story \nQuestions? Contact Michael Radell at (585) 442-4430 x2741 or mradell@epiny.org.
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/camp-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250331T152955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T142741Z
UID:9658-1745344800-1745348400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Training: Seizure Recognition and First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an instructor-led virtual training on Seizure Recognition and First Aid geared toward the general population!  Anyone can take this training. This training will cover the following topics: \n\nHow common epilepsy and seizures are plus the wide spectrum of seizure types.\nHow to recognize and respond to the most common seizure types\nWhen seizures are an emergency and when they are not\nTreatment options\nServices available for people with epilepsy.\n\nRSVP for Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/NHWnrNSQTCmLvFhidJDaxw \nQuestions? Contact Collin Horak at (315) 477-9777 x2904 or chorak@epiny.org
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/virtual-training-seizure-recognition-and-first-aid-2/
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250331T152456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T142804Z
UID:9655-1745323200-1745326800@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Training: Seizure Recognition and First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an instructor-led virtual training on Seizure Recognition and First Aid geared toward the general population!  Anyone can take this training. This training will cover the following topics: \n\nHow common epilepsy and seizures are plus the wide spectrum of seizure types.\nHow to recognize and respond to the most common seizure types\nWhen seizures are an emergency and when they are not\nTreatment options\nServices available for people with epilepsy.\n\nRSVP for Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/hn5eJV4GR2yQw5C3DNTEWg \nQuestions? Contact Collin Horak at (315) 477-9777 x2904 or chorak@epiny.org
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/virtual-training-seizure-recognition-and-first-aid/
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T172049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T174914Z
UID:9149-1744912800-1744916400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Black Epilepsy Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Join us for B.E.E. – an epilepsy support group just for people of color! All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome. Questions? Contact Christina Thompson\, Senior Intake Coordinator\, at (585) 442-4430 x2272. \nRSVP: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrfuusrjIvHdcs7uBLpKPG8CTagtOv5Hjj
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-13/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T172018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T175542Z
UID:9135-1744308000-1744311600@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Epilepsy Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday of every month for our virtual Epilepsy Support Group. This group is for those who can’t make one of our in-person options or would like to attend a 2nd support group each month! All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Michael for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741. RSVP: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclde-pqzwoGdV0tSz3CVAbbG3k-JSXPtlx
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/virtual-epilepsy-support-group-13/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T171945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T155704Z
UID:9126-1743703200-1743706800@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group - Syracuse
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first Thursday of most months at our EPI Syracuse Office for the Epilepsy Support Group. A light dinner and children’s activities will be provided. All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Collin Horak for more information at chorak@epiny.org or (315) 477-9777 x2904. RSVP Requested: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-syracuse-17/
LOCATION:EPI Syracuse Office\, 6493 Ridings Road\, Suite 112\, Syracuse\, NY\, 13206\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T171925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T155428Z
UID:9117-1743703200-1743706800@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group - Rochester
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first Thursday of most months at our Rochester Office for the Epilepsy Support Group. A light dinner will be provided. All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Mike Radell for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741. RSVP: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-rochester-17/
CATEGORIES:In Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T180000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250130T154406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T154406Z
UID:9375-1743094800-1743098400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Brain Injury Support Group - March 2025
DESCRIPTION:EPI has partnered with the UR Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Brain Injury Association of New York State to host a monthly Brain Injury Support Group meeting for both survivors and their loved ones. The support group was created to strengthen the community of support for all those touched by this condition\, to promote overall encouragement\, comfort\, and hope through what can be a very isolating experience. People need to know that they’re not in this alone. \nThe support group is held the 4th Wednesday of every month\, from 5 to 6 pm.  \nThe support group is virtual. No registration is required. Please join us via Zoom link: \nEPI has partnered with the UR Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Brain Injury Association of New York State to host a monthly Brain Injury Support Group meeting for both survivors and their loved ones. The support group was created to strengthen the community of support for all those touched by this condition\, to promote overall encouragement\, comfort\, and hope through what can be a very isolating experience. People need to know that they’re not in this alone. \nThe support group is held the 4th Wednesday of every month\, from 5 to 6 pm.  \nThe support group is virtual. No registration is required. Please join us via Zoom link::https://urmc.zoom.us/j/94553024808 \nFor more information:\nhttps://www.urmc.rochester.edu/physical-medicine-rehabilitation/brain-injury-support-group.aspx \nContact information:\nEmail: BrainSupport@urmc.rochester.edu\nPhone: 585- 276-4347 \nTo learn more about EPI’s comprehensive services for people with TBI or stroke please click here. \nFor more information:\nhttps://www.urmc.rochester.edu/physical-medicine-rehabilitation/brain-injury-support-group.aspx \nContact information:\nEmail: BrainSupport@urmc.rochester.edu\nPhone: 585- 276-4347 \nTo learn more about EPI’s comprehensive services for people with TBI or stroke please click here.
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/brain-injury-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250225T184318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T184513Z
UID:9528-1742839200-1742842800@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:PACES: Guided Support for Adults with Epilepsy
DESCRIPTION:Join our Spring 2025 PACES group for eight (8) 1 hour meetings to explore the following topics with a small group of other adults with epilepsy. \n\nEpilepsy and Medical Issues\nDealing with Stress and The Blues (2 sessions)\nCompensating for Cognitive Challenges\nGetting the Most out of Community Living\nManaging My Epilepsy Care\nEffective Communication About My Epilepsy\nMy Health and Wellbeing\n\nThis program is free\, virtual\, and provides a similar\, but more structured experience than a support group. The program is facilitated by a licensed clinical social worker and trained peer facilitator. Questions? Contact Denise Eshenaur\, LCSW-R; DipACLM at deshenaur@epiny.org or (585) 545-1588. \nRSVP: https://www.epiny.org/epilepsy-services-paces-registration/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/paces-guided-support-for-adults-with-epilepsy/
LOCATION:EPI\, 1650 South Avenue\, Rochester\, NY\, 14620\, United States
CATEGORIES:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T172034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T174835Z
UID:9148-1742493600-1742497200@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Black Epilepsy Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Join us for B.E.E. – an epilepsy support group just for people of color! All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome. Questions? Contact Christina Thompson\, Senior Intake Coordinator\, at (585) 442-4430 x2272. \nRSVP: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrfuusrjIvHdcs7uBLpKPG8CTagtOv5Hjj
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/black-epilepsy-exchange-12/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T172017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T175454Z
UID:9134-1741888800-1741892400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Epilepsy Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Thursday of every month for our virtual Epilepsy Support Group. This group is for those who can’t make one of our in-person options or would like to attend a 2nd support group each month! All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Michael for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741. RSVP: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclde-pqzwoGdV0tSz3CVAbbG3k-JSXPtlx
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/virtual-epilepsy-support-group-12/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T171945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T155646Z
UID:9125-1741284000-1741287600@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group - Syracuse
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first Thursday of most months at our EPI Syracuse Office for the Epilepsy Support Group. A light dinner and children’s activities will be provided. All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Collin Horak for more information at chorak@epiny.org or (315) 477-9777 x2904. RSVP Requested: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-syracuse-16/
LOCATION:EPI Syracuse Office\, 6493 Ridings Road\, Suite 112\, Syracuse\, NY\, 13206\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241219T171923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T155405Z
UID:9116-1741284000-1741287600@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group - Rochester
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first Thursday of most months at our Rochester Office for the Epilepsy Support Group. A light dinner will be provided. All who are affected by epilepsy are welcome to attend: adults with epilepsy\, parents/caregivers\, other family members! Contact Mike Radell for more information at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741. RSVP: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-rochester-16/
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T130000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20241231T175225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T175251Z
UID:9233-1740823200-1740920400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Teen Epilepsy Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Teens with epilepsy – join us at the Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp on March 1 & 2\, 2025 for an overnight of fun\, connecting with other teens with epilepsy\, and learning how to best manage your seizures. \nCost $35 per teen\, includes overnight stay\, food\, and all activities.\nScholarship available upon request. \nTeens must be between 13 – 17\, self-medicating\, and able to manage all personal care needs. \nQuestions? Contact Michael Radell at mradell@epiny.org or (585) 442-4430 x2741. \nRegister: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/event/teenepilepsyweekend-march2025/
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/teen-epilepsy-weekend/
LOCATION:Rochester Rotary Sunshine Campus\, 809 5 Points Rd\, Rush\, NY\, 14543
CATEGORIES:In Person,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250204T140444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T141252Z
UID:9394-1740679200-1740686400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Outwit Epilepsy at 5Wits
DESCRIPTION:Our Syracuse Epilepsy Support Group is going on the road!  Join us at 5Wits for fun\, food\, and games on Thursday\, February 27\, 2025 from 6-8pm! All ages welcome\, limited to the first 10 people who register.  Event is free\, but RSVP is required. \nMeet up at 5Wits at 6pm\, enjoy a live-action adventure game\, snacks and socializing! 5Wits is located on the 3rd floor of Destiny USA. Park near Lord & Taylor\, then take elevator or escalator up to the third floor. \nRSVP: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/ \nQuestions? Contact Collin Horak\, Intake & Education Coordinator\, at (315) 477-9777 x2904 or chorak@epiny.org
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/outwit-epilepsy-at-5wits/
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250203T205558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T141109Z
UID:9387-1740679200-1740686400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Social at Radio Social
DESCRIPTION:Our Rochester Epilepsy Support group is going on the road! Join us at Radio Social on Thursday\, February 27 from 6-8pm for fun\, food\, and games! All affected by epilepsy are welcome. Event is free\, but RSVP is required. Limited to 20 spots\, so register ASAP! \nRSVP: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2025epilepsyevents/ \nQuestions?  Contact Mike Radell at mradell@epiny.org or 585-442-4430 x2741.
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epi-rec-rochester/
LOCATION:Radio Social\, 20 Carlson Rd\, Rochester\, NY 14610\, Rochester\, NY\, 14610\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T190000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250204T140007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T140007Z
UID:9391-1740592800-1740596400@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Webinar: Clinical Research Update
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Clinical Research Update in Epilepsy with Cate Concannon\, MPH\, Clinical Research Coordinator at UR Medicine. Cate will provide an overview of what clinical research is\, review current trends in epilepsy research\, and talk about local studies. \nRegister via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/JA0ce1ScRRa3WYVFOEa6yg
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/epilepsy-webinar-clinical-research-update/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T180000
DTSTAMP:20260105T033330
CREATED:20250130T153949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T153949Z
UID:9373-1740589200-1740592800@www.epiny.org
SUMMARY:Brain Injury Support Group
DESCRIPTION:EPI has partnered with the UR Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Brain Injury Association of New York State to host a monthly Brain Injury Support Group meeting for both survivors and their loved ones. The support group was created to strengthen the community of support for all those touched by this condition\, to promote overall encouragement\, comfort\, and hope through what can be a very isolating experience. People need to know that they’re not in this alone. \nThe support group is held the 4th Wednesday of every month\, from 5 to 6 pm.  \nThe support group is virtual. No registration is required. Please join us via Zoom link: \nEPI has partnered with the UR Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Brain Injury Association of New York State to host a monthly Brain Injury Support Group meeting for both survivors and their loved ones. The support group was created to strengthen the community of support for all those touched by this condition\, to promote overall encouragement\, comfort\, and hope through what can be a very isolating experience. People need to know that they’re not in this alone. \nThe support group is held the 4th Wednesday of every month\, from 5 to 6 pm.  \nThe support group is virtual. No registration is required. Please join us via Zoom link::https://urmc.zoom.us/j/94553024808 \nFor more information:\nhttps://www.urmc.rochester.edu/physical-medicine-rehabilitation/brain-injury-support-group.aspx \nContact information:\nEmail: BrainSupport@urmc.rochester.edu\nPhone: 585- 276-4347 \nTo learn more about EPI’s comprehensive services for people with TBI or stroke please click here. \nFor more information:\nhttps://www.urmc.rochester.edu/physical-medicine-rehabilitation/brain-injury-support-group.aspx \nContact information:\nEmail: BrainSupport@urmc.rochester.edu\nPhone: 585- 276-4347 \nTo learn more about EPI’s comprehensive services for people with TBI or stroke please click here.
URL:https://www.epiny.org/event/brain-injury-support-group-february-2025/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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