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SUPPORT GROUPS
Patients, family members & friends are invited to participate in support groups that are located in the Atlanta Metropolitan area.

Atlanta Metro South - Fayette County

Fayetteville First United Methdist Church, Room C- 270
175 East Lanier Avenue
Fayettevillle, Georgia 30214

This support group meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month, from 7- 9pm. For more information about this support please contact Claudia Woodruff, (404)527-7155.

Pediatric Support Groups/Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Ages 7-21

Children's Epilepsy Center at the Scottish Rite Campus
1001 Johnson Ferry Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30342

This support group meets the 3rd Thursday of every month, from 6 - 7:30pm.

Includes:
Parent Education Group
Sibling Support Group
Children with Seizures Support Group

Please RSVP regarding the number in your party attending and the name/age of your child(ren) coming to Kathy Braden, LCSW at (404)785-3034.

Hispanic Outreach

Latin American Association
2750 Buford Highway
Atlanta, Georgia 30324

This support group meets the last Saturday of each month, from 10am to 12pm. For more information or questions, please contact Luz Lopez at (678)768-7633.

eCommunities (Online Support Group)

eCommunities is an online forum offered through the Epilepsy Foundation of America. This serves as an online support group for those unable to attend their local support group meetings, friends and family needing support, and is helpful to those who are uncomfortable speaking out about their epilepsy.

To learn more or to sign up, please go the eCommunities page on the National website.

Parent & Family (Phone Support Network)

Parent to Parent of Georgia
Susan Brown
1-800-229-2038
The 2013 Magnolia Run and Walk for Epilepsy will be held at Perimeter Mall on August 24th. The 2012 Magnolia Run was the most successful race to date for EFGA. We hope that you will save the date for the 2013 Magnolia Run and Walk for Epilepsy! Register Today!
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On Saturday, February 8, 2014 the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia will present its signature fundraising gala, the Taste of Love, an elegant black tie event held at the Ritz Carlton - Buckhead. The Taste of Love features gourmet dining, premium wine pairings, extraordinary live entertainment, a top notch silent and live auction, and the chance to dance the night away. Ticket information will be available soon.