EFCST leads the fight to stop seizures, save lives, and overcome challenges.

San Antonio, TX
Joined April 2009
Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
During this webinar, experts will share tips to help when planning ahead to manage your care, lessen your risks, improve your safety, and increase the chance of a successful transition to college both in and out of the classroom. Register: bit.ly/3DCNOi9
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Your contribution makes a difference. Because of you, we can improve and save lives through our community services, public education, research initiatives, and investments in new therapies. Give today: bit.ly/3PD3zwF
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
To all the epilepsy warriors out there: you are not alone. A whole community of people understands what you're going through. Let's support each other and show the world what true strength looks like!
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
We want to learn more about you, your needs, and how your life is impacted by epilepsy so that we can continue to provide services and activities that best serve you. Share your thoughts through our brief and anonymous community survey. bit.ly/3Ccf2ez
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Thank you everyone who cares for someone with epilepsy 💜 #CarersWeek2023 #epilepsy
This week is Carers Week. Thank you to the carers all over the world. Don’t forget to care for yourself when you are caring for others. You need help and support too. #CarersWeek #Carers #UnpaidCarers #CarersWeek2023
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
We are excited to be collaborating with our friends in other epilepsy charities to raise awareness during National Epilepsy Week 2023!💜 The theme this year is #EpilepsyMatters. Please tell us what matters most to you about epilepsy in the comments below epilepsysociety.org.uk/news/…
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
This #NationalFriendshipDay we thank the #epilepsy community for supporting and helping each other. Tag a friend who has helped you or share how you’ve helped a friend with #epilepsy stay safe. Learn more here: bit.ly/3Sg2TMm
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
In the US, about 470,000 children have epilepsy, which is one of the most common conditions affecting the brain. Thankfully, the @EpilepsyFdn has resources available on how to provide support to children with epilepsy: bit.ly/3PqAoto
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
The Neurelis team loved participating in @EpilepsySD’s annual event “Sharon’s Ride.Run.Walk.” to benefit the nearly 50k people affected by #epilepsy in the San Diego area. Until next year!
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Atypical absence seizures usually last 5 to 30 seconds, most often more than 10 seconds. The person will stare but they may be able to respond a bit. Eye blinking, chewing movements, lip-smacking, or slight jerking movements of the lips may occur. bit.ly/3vmLybo
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Our Superheroes don't need to wear a cape to use their power! Thanks for being our Superheroes in the fight to #EndEpilepsy. Your efforts inspire many. Keep taking action for our community. Tag your Superhero and show your appreciation. #NationalSuperheroDay #EpilepsyWarrior
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Epilepsy Is Not Contagious. Know the facts about epilepsy and seizures. 💜 Speak with your Neurologist, doctors, or an epilepsy organization/support group in your area to get information and resources. #Epilepsy #Seizures #EpilepsyFacts #Resources #Information
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Day of the Volunteer is this Saturday! If you haven't already done so, mark your calendars to visit us, along with other non-profits around San Antonio as we celebrate our community's volunteers. #dayofthevolunteer2022 #nonprofit #efcst
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
April is National Stress Awareness Month. #StressManagement is important for those living with epilepsy and those who support them. Stress is the most commonly reported trigger of seizure activity. bit.ly/2USjdGu What is your favorite way to reduce stress?
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
🎉Wishing a happy birthday to our 2011 #ValeroTexasOpen Champion, @Brendan_Steele!🎉
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Camp Brainstorm allows campers to be themselves in a safe environment. Kids get a chance to meet other kids with epilepsy and develop life-long friends ships. Your donations make Camp Brainstorm possible! Donate here: buff.ly/3NBLP10 #efcst #epilepsy #cheersforacause
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Today is Purple Day! A global initiative dedicated to raising epilepsy awareness, dispelling myths and increasing support to those affected. Let’s proudly wear our Purple Hearts on our sleeves. Happy Purple Day!💜 . . #epilepsyawareness #PurpleDay2022 #purpledaymarch26
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
#PurpleDay2022💜 Different types, different treatments, different prognosis… same need for #EpilepsyAwareness
Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Happy Purple Day to every #epilepsy warrior and their carers. 💜 And, all the epilepsy charities and healthcare professionals, who are continually improving lives. 🙌
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Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas retweeted
Hi Everyone, I want to say Happy Purple Day Everyone. So much love& appreciation 4 all of you. I love seeing all your posts& stories Ill be doing lots of posts, shares over the day. Keep up the great work and have a great #purpleday2022 Love Cassidy Megan Founder of Purple Day
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