Epilepsy Foundation Iowa

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Epilepsy Foundation Iowa

Epilepsy Foundation Iowa's mission is to improve the lives of people affected by epilepsy through education, advocacy, research, and connection.

Epilepsy Foundation Iowa is a chapter of the Epilepsy Foundation of America.

09/02/2026

Tune in this Saturday 9/5 from 9 - 10 am on KHOI Community Radio 89.1 FM to hear about the Iowa Seizure Safe School law and the importance of seizure education on the "I Am Able IOWA" radio program hosted by The Arc of Iowa! You can tune in to the KHOI Community Radio page or listen from the web. https://khoifm.org/

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09/01/2026

Applications are now open for the 2027 Research Ambassador Bootcamp! Designed for people with epilepsy, caregivers, and community advocates, this program offers the opportunity to learn about epilepsy research, connect with experts, and help shape the future of epilepsy care. New for 2027: A Spanish-speaking cohort and expanded training focused on community-informed and inclusive research engagement. Applications are open through October 31, 2026. Learn more and apply today: https://ow.ly/hJ8p50ZGzEn

08/31/2026

LAST REMINDER: The deadline to self-nominate for 2027 Teens Speak Up is TODAY! If you’re a teen living with or impacted by epilepsy (that includes siblings) who wants to travel to Washington, D.C., meet lawmakers, and make your voice heard, don’t wait! Deadline: August 31 Apply now: epilepsy.com/TSU

08/26/2026

🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ Ready to make an impact?

Registration is open for the 2026 Walk for Epilepsy - Quad Cities on October 17th at the Bettendorf High School Track!

Challenge your coworkers, friends, and family to:

🏆 Create a team
💜 Fundraise together
👟 Walk for a cause that matters

Every step helps raise awareness and support for the epilepsy community.

Register today: donate.epilepsy.com/QuadCities

08/24/2026

Join us this week for one of our Iowa Virtual Epilepsy Empowerment Groups on zoom. Connect and learn with others!
👉 Tue, Aug 25 at 11:30 am CT
👉 Thu, Aug 27 at 11:00 am CT
📝 Sign up: www.epilepsy.com/iowa

08/17/2026

Only 2 weeks left to self-nominate for 2027 Teens Speak Up! If you’re a teen living with or impacted by epilepsy who wants to travel to Washington, D.C.,
meet lawmakers, and make your voice heard, don’t wait! Deadline: August 31 Apply now: epilepsy.com/TSU

08/12/2026

This is an incredible opportunity for teens!

08/11/2026

We invite you to join us at our annual epilepsy education conference featuring epilepsy experts who educate on various topics to increase the understanding of seizures and epilepsy. Learn from epilepsy experts, connect with others and get info from our exhibitors! The Iowa School Nurse Organization is providing nursing CEs for nurses attending this conference in-person. Register as an in-person or virtual attendee on this link: https://donate.epilepsy.com/ISSC

Address

1111 9th Street, Ste 370
Des Moines, IA
50314

Telephone

+15152823580

Website

http://www.epilepsy.com/iowa

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