We can help anyone interested in or affected by epilepsy. This includes:
- People living with epilepsy
- Caregivers and friends of someone with epilepsy
- Anyone who simply wants to learn more about epilepsy
The Epilepsy & Seizures 24/7 Helpline provides telephone support, answers emails and responds to posts.
Some of the topics our information specialists respond to most often include:
- Current epilepsy treatment and alternative therapies
- Medication questions
- Support groups
- Seizure first aid and safety devices
- Employment and discrimination
- Emotional support
- Epilepsy Foundation local offices
- Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
- Requests for print materials
- Please note that we cannot ship internationally, however, many of our materials are available for download, free of charge, from our Living with Epilepsy Toolbox and from our online store.
Get help now within the U.S. by calling the Epilepsy & Seizures 24/7 Helpline at 1-800-332-1000.
Talk with an Information Specialist on our Epilepsy & Seizures 24/7 Helpline at any time within the U.S. by calling:Â
U.S. Toll-Free Helpline:Â 1-800-332-1000
En Español: 1-866-748-8008
Calls are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
You can find help in your country by visiting either the International Bureau for Epilepsy Chapters or International League Against Epilepsy
