EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF COLORADO
Programs
Epilepsy Patient Support Services
PATIENT SERVICES - IN 2024 WE PROVIDED A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH EPILEPSY AND THEIR FAMILIES, INCLUDING SUPPORT GROUPS THROUGHOUT THE REGION, A TOLL-FREE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL LINE, TOOLKITS FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS, AND DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN CRISIS. WE DISTRIBUTED 700 "NEWLY DIAGNOSED" INFORMATION KITS, ENGAGED HUNDREDS OF ATTENDEES IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON EPILEPSY-RELATED TOPICS, HELD VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON CAMPS FOR KIDS, TEENS, YOUNG ADULTS, AND FAMILIES WITH EPILEPSY, AND OFFERED SPECIALIZED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$522.2KHealthcare Professional Education on Epilepsy
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - IN 2024 WE PROVIDED EDUCATION AND SEIZURE FIRST AID TRAINING TO THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FIRST RESPONDERS, SCHOOL NURSES AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL, AND NEUROLOGY OFFICES. WE ALSO OFFERED CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS FOCUSED ON EPILEPSY-SPECIFIC TOPICS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$174.1KPublic Health and Seizure First Aid Training
PUBLIC HEALTH - IN 2024, WE TRAINED ALMOST 4000 INDIVIDUALS IN SEIZURE FIRST AID, INCLUDING FAMILIES IMPACTED BY EPILEPSY, EMPLOYERS, FIRST RESPONDERS, SCHOOL NURSES, SCHOOL PERSONNEL, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WE ENGAGED IN ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY AND PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT BENEFIT PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS SUCH AS ACCESS TO MEDICATION AND SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, PATIENT SAFETY AND MENTAL HEALTH. OUR PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA IS PROMOTED THROUGH GRASSROOTS EFFORTS AND REGULAR COMMUNICATION WITH POLICY MAKERS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$174.1K
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