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Download the 2025 Empowering Epilepsy Events Calendar or RSVP for each event below.

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  • Kids and Epilepsy Talk with Drew Thodeson, MD 9-15-25
    Kids and Epilepsy Talk with Drew Thodeson, MD 9-15-25
    Sep 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Event via Zoom
    Meet other kids between the ages of 0 - 12 who understand epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • Akron Support Group  9-17-2025
    Akron Support Group  9-17-2025
    Wed, Sep 17
    Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center
    Sep 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
    Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center, 3486 S Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333, USA
    Meet others in the Akron, Ohio area who understand epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • Functional Fitness Class
    Functional Fitness Class
    Thu, Sep 18
    Empowering Epilepsy
    Sep 18, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Empowering Epilepsy, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    This dynamic class is designed to boost both your cardiovascular and muscular strength through an easy-to-follow format. Whether you’re using weights, elastic bands, or your own body weight, our tailored approach ensures that everyone can participate and see real benefits.
  • Warren Support Group 9-24-25
    Warren Support Group 9-24-25
    Wed, Sep 24
    Dr. Holly Maggiano's Office
    Sep 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    Dr. Holly Maggiano's Office, 8828 E Market St #2, Warren, OH 44484, USA
    Meet others in the Warren/Youngstown, Ohio area who understand epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • Functional Fitness Class
    Functional Fitness Class
    Thu, Sep 25
    Empowering Epilepsy
    Sep 25, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Empowering Epilepsy, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    This dynamic class is designed to boost both your cardiovascular and muscular strength through an easy-to-follow format. Whether you’re using weights, elastic bands, or your own body weight, our tailored approach ensures that everyone can participate and see real benefits.
  • Adults and Epilepsy Talk with Lawrence Seiden, MD - 9-25-25
    Adults and Epilepsy Talk with Lawrence Seiden, MD - 9-25-25
    Sep 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Virtually via Zoom
    Meet other Adults, ages 35 - 60, who are living with epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • Art Therapy Class - Empowering Through the Arts 2025
    Art Therapy Class - Empowering Through the Arts 2025
    Mon, Sep 29
    Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters
    Sep 29, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
    Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    Join Empowering Epilepsy's Art Therapy Class to Illustrate your artistic flare and discover what you can do while living with seizures.
  • Young Adults and Epilepsy Talk with Kayela Arrotta, PhD
    Young Adults and Epilepsy Talk with Kayela Arrotta, PhD
    Sep 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Event via Zoom
    Meet other Young Adults, ages 20 - 34, who are living with epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • Functional Fitness Class
    Functional Fitness Class
    Thu, Oct 02
    Empowering Epilepsy
    Oct 02, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Empowering Epilepsy, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    This dynamic class is designed to boost both your cardiovascular and muscular strength through an easy-to-follow format. Whether you’re using weights, elastic bands, or your own body weight, our tailored approach ensures that everyone can participate and see real benefits.
  • Kids and Epilepsy Talk with Ana Arenivas, PhD, MPH 10-6-25
    Kids and Epilepsy Talk with Ana Arenivas, PhD, MPH 10-6-25
    Oct 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Event via Zoom
    Meet other kids between the ages of 0 - 12 who understand epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • Seniors and Epilepsy Talk 10-7-25
    Seniors and Epilepsy Talk 10-7-25
    Tue, Oct 07
    Oct 07, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Via Zoom
    Join our Seniors and Epilepsy Talk virtually via Zoom to meet other people ages 60 and above who are living with epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and take charge of your life.
  • Functional Fitness Class
    Functional Fitness Class
    Thu, Oct 09
    Empowering Epilepsy
    Oct 09, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Empowering Epilepsy, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    This dynamic class is designed to boost both your cardiovascular and muscular strength through an easy-to-follow format. Whether you’re using weights, elastic bands, or your own body weight, our tailored approach ensures that everyone can participate and see real benefits.
  • Teens and Epilepsy Talk with Drew Thodeson, MD
    Teens and Epilepsy Talk with Drew Thodeson, MD
    Oct 09, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Virtually Via Zoom
    Join our Teens and Epilepsy Talk to meet other teens living with epilepsy. Learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • Art Therapy Class - Empowering Through the Arts 2025
    Art Therapy Class - Empowering Through the Arts 2025
    Sat, Oct 11
    Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters
    Oct 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    Join Empowering Epilepsy's Art Therapy Class to Illustrate your artistic flare and discover what you can do while living with seizures.
  • Parents of Children with Epilepsy Talk with Drew Thodeson, MD 10-14-25
    Parents of Children with Epilepsy Talk with Drew Thodeson, MD 10-14-25
    Oct 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Via Zoom
    Meet other Parents of Children of any age living with epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your child's seizures, and make new friends.
  • Akron Support Group 10-15-2025
    Akron Support Group 10-15-2025
    Wed, Oct 15
    Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center
    Oct 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
    Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center, 3486 S Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333, USA
    Meet others in the Akron, Ohio area who understand epilepsy, learn strategies to better manage your seizures, and make new friends.
  • SUDEP Action Day Talk 2025
    SUDEP Action Day Talk 2025
    Oct 16, 2025, 5:45 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Beachwood, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    Join Empowering Epilepsy on Thursday, October 16, 2025 to learn more about SUDEP: ​ Who is at risk? What causes SUDEP? What proactive steps can you take to reduce your or your family members' risk?
  • Empower Your Life Conference 2025
    Empower Your Life Conference 2025
    Sat, Oct 18
    Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters
    Oct 18, 2025, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    Join our Empower Your Life Conference to learn more about your epilepsy and seizures. Hear from some of the top epilepsy specialists in the country as they help guide you with ways to better manage your seizures.

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