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Youth mentoring?

Fri, 04/13/2018 - 11:24
No idea what forum to post this in but maybe parents are best source. I am wondering if there is anything like Big Sisters out there specific to youth with epilepsy?I have it too and I think I would be a good mentor, friend, and role model. Yup, patting myself on the back!

Comments

Do you have a local e

Submitted by Stormi on Fri, 2018-04-13 - 20:44
Do you have a local e foundation in your city or close by? If so, they may have some sort of program like that. If not, they may have something similar or maybe you could start a group though them.

Try calling the 24/7 help

Submitted by just_joe on Sat, 2018-04-14 - 17:03
Try calling the 24/7 help line. That number is 1-800-332-1000

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