Epilepsy Foundation Maryland

EF Maryland
Over 70,000 People in Maryland are Living with Epilepsy

The Epilepsy Foundation Maryland provides programs and services that support people and families impacted by epilepsy. With the strength of a national organization and network of epilepsy experts, EFM provides national scope and local impact.

 

From ground breaking research to SUDEP support, local educational programs and a 24/7 Helpline, Epilepsy Foundation Maryland is here to serve you.

 

We are leading the fight to END EPILEPSY® in Maryland by supporting and mobilizing the epilepsy community through educational activities, direct services, advocacy, as well as research to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures, and save lives. The Foundation also seeks to educate the general public to better understand epilepsy and seizure disorders, including knowing proper seizure first aid.


How to Contact Our Staff

Email us at maryland@efa.org

Upcoming Events

General Support Group (MD/DC) EST
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This Virtual General Support Group is for people living with epilepsy and those that care about them. It meets on the 1st Tuesday of even months from 7-8pm EST. (April 4, June 6, Aug 1, Oct 3, Dec 5)
Epilepsy and Mental Health
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United States

Join us for a conversation about mental health challenges while living with epilepsy. Guest speaker, Dr. Sarah McQuide, Director of Health Psychology Services in the Medical Psychology Division of the
General Support Group (MD/DC) EST
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United States

This Virtual General Support Group is for people living with epilepsy and those that care about them. It meets on the 2nd Thursday of the odd months from 7-8pm (Mar 9, May 11, July 13, Sept 14 Nov 9)

Ira Rosenzwog Memorial College Scholarship

Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Ira Rosenzwog Memorial College Scholarship.  The recipient of the 2023 Ira Rosenzwog Memorial Scholarship will be a student who shows courage when dealing with epilepsy and seizures, a strong commitment to their education, and must reside in Maryland. Two scholarships will be awarded to students living with epilepsy for use towards undergraduate tuition at a 2-year college, 4-year college, or a trade/technical school in the amount up to $4,000 per year. Students must maintain a 2.5 GPA. Semester grades must be submitted to continue to receive the award. <strong>To be considered for the application, you will need to complete an application which you can <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.epilepsy.com%2Fl%2F879782%2F2023-02-15%2F4hbnn%2F879782%2F1676486557KYNFDwtt%2F2023_Rosenzwog_Scholarship_Application.docx&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ckeyring%40efa.org%7C5f4711f137654244173c08db0f85b896%7Cca262f74852b4beb835a4f44c8ca4bf1%7C0%7C0%7C638120839229002333%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=7mbnfle1N%2BuAuKbre8TQNhEOUBq7gD38Yuppe1iOM4c%3D&amp;reserved=0">download here</a>. Or email thederick@efa.org</strong>

Contact Us

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3540 Crain Highway, Ste. 675, Bowie, MD 20716

Mailing Address

3540 Crain Highway, Ste. 675, Bowie, MD 20716

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