Navigating Epilepsy: Senior Insights And Stories

Date: May 4, 2026

Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location: 501 Festival Ave #140

Join this engaging and interactive workshop designed for seniors living with epilepsy, those who know someone with epilepsy, or caregivers supporting a senior with epilepsy. This half-day session answers common questions about seizures, epilepsy, and seizure first aid. Through games, crafts, and interactive activities, participants learn in a fun and meaningful way. All participants receive a special gift package, enjoy light games, and are provided with resources to continue the conversation after the session ends.

Overview of session goals, including:

  • Understanding the brain and seizures
  • Why epilepsy is more common among seniors
  • Recognizing symptoms
  • Treatment discussions, including anti-seizure medications and interactions with medications commonly used by seniors

What You’ll Gain:

  • Practical knowledge about epilepsy and brain health
  • Connection with others who understand your experience
  • Access to support systems and resources
  • Fun, social activities like crafts and games
  • Snacks included!

How to Register

To help us with planning, please pre-register for this event. And remember to bring a friend!

Call 780-400-2111
Email questions@weseniors.ca