Additional Links to Information, Organizations and Advocacy Resources
Epilepsy
- Epilepsy.com
- National Epilepsy Foundation
- CUSHING NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTES NEWS
- American Epilepsy Society
- American Academy of Neurology
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epilepsy
- The Charlie Foundation - Ketogenic Diet
- The Child Neurology Society
- Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy
- The International League Against Epilepsy
- National Association of Epilepsy Centers
- The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- PACE (Parents Against Childhood Epilepsy, Inc.)
Advocacy
Canine Assistants
Blue Pages Resource for People with Disabilities
Long Island Parent Center
Long Island Advocacy Center
New Book
Mighty Mike Bounces Back tells a story of courage, inspiration and commitment that is sure to appeal to many, but resonate especially with the millions of Americans living with epilepsy.
The story is co-authored by and based on the life experiences of Mike Simmel (“Mighty Mike”) who is a Professional Show Basketball player with the Harlem Wizards. It is a book about basketball and growing up with epilepsy.
