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About the Nonprofit

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EFCT’s mission is to lead the fight to overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures, and save lives. We serve Connecticut residents living with epilepsy and their loved ones.

EFCT’s Programs and Services include:

·         Support groups for young adults, adults, and parents

·         Information and referral

·         Seizure First Aid and Recognition Trainings

·         Student Advocacy

·         Legislative Advocacy

·         Camp Courage, a weeklong summer camp for kids living with epilepsy

·         HOBSCOTCH, a self-management program for memory and cognition

·         Project Uplift, a mental health program

·         Epilepsy Education Conferences

·         Telephone Support Group Networks

·         The Halyn Murtha Family Assistance Fund, a financial assistance program for families who have a member with epilepsy

·         And more