Epilepsy Foundation Texas

Links

NoMoreSeizures.com Launched by the Epilepsy Foundation in July of 2008, this site provides basic seizure education as well as information about new treatment options.

Epilepsy Gene Discovery Project
Geneticists are using new techniques to discover the genes responsible for
inherited epilepsy. The project collects data on a voluntary basis.
Families can register anonymously on the internet.

Cyberonics
For information about the Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS),
an add-on treatment for certain kinds of hard-to-control epilepsy.

J. Kiffin Penry Patient Travel Assistance Fund
Provides assistance to individuals who must travel more than
50 miles from their home to receive medical services related to epilepsy,
but lack adequate financial resources to meet the cost of travel.

Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center
This link provides a webcast of an epilepsy surgery performed by
Dr. Nitin Tandon.

Pfizer Epilepsy Scholarship
Pfizer scholarships help students with epilepsy attend college.

Epilepsy Advocate
Information on Canine program and Scholarship program found
under "Programs and Resources" category.