Did you know that 1 in 100 people in Georgia have epilepsy? 1 in 100 means

  • Several students at your elementary, middle or high school
  • 300 people at the Varsity on any given day
  • 220 people at a sold out concert, Hawks, Thrashers or NCAA tournament game
  • 2-10 people at your church service this weekend
  • 12 persons attending the Prater’s Mill Country Fair in Dalton
  • 5000 people in Savannah for the St Patrick’s Day celebrations
  • 2 people on your MARTA train at a given time
  • 928 people in Sanford Stadium in Athens on a football Saturday
  • 6000 people visiting Zoo Atlanta on an annual basis (does not include the animals living at the zoo who may have seizures)
  • 710 fans at the Georgia Dome for a Falcons home game
  • 50 persons attending the Masters in Augusta on a given day
  • 400 people attending the Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon
  • Someone you know

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Atlanta Falcon running back Jason Snelling recently filmed a Public Service Announcement about living with epilepsy and the programs of the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia helping to create a greater awareness for Georgians. More >>>

Photographed with Jason are EFGA ’s ambassador’s (left to right) Maria Mayhan, Caroline Mayhan, Griffin Leadbetter, Ritter Windom.