Events

Awareness talk in radio When: 26.3.2020 9 am Where: Trichy ABC hospital Trichy Tamilnadu 620018 IN What: Going to give an Awareness talk on epilepsy through Radio because of existing lockdown here amid coronavirus Contact: +919443159940

Be epilepsy smart media campaign When: 26/03/2020 Where: Blantyre P.O. Box 5580, Limbe Blantyre Southern Region 265 MW What: In light of the COVID 19 Pandemic and a presidential decree by the Malawian president restricting groupings of people more than 99, our initial activities have been canceled and we have therefore started conducting media campaigns both with media houses and social media platforms with the aim of raising awareness about epilepsy, purple day and dispel the myths surrounding epilepsy. We have a whats app business account for the Foundation which is updating statuses with various information about epilepsy, our facebook page is also updating information on epilepsy and we are having interviews with different media houses Contact: Samuel Chigamba Chigamba88sam@hotmail.com +265999486566

Cake Stalls When: 14 and 26 of March Where: Hay 9 Meakes St Hay Nsw 2711 AU What: I will hold 2 cake stalls to raise money for Epilepsy awareness and the money will go the epilepsy foundation of Victoria. I usually do a raffle but my mum hasn’t been able to make one again because of treatment for cancer Contact: David O'Brien davidhay4@bigpond.com 0428246517

Educational announcement for epilepsy When: 26/03/2020/13:30 Where: Labor Affairs Bureau , Tainan city government No. 36 MinJhih Road, Sinying District, Tainan City Tainan TW What: Director of Labor Affairs Bureau of Tainan City Government, Wang Hsin-Chi, will lead 40 staffs to join the educational announcement held by Tainan Epilepsy Association. All of the participants will wear purple ribbons for supporting epilepsy. Contact: Jing-Jane Tsai epitsai@mail.ncku.edu.tw 0

eEpilepsy day When: 10 February 11 00 Where: Loganlea 34 starling st Loganlea Queensland 4131 AU What: I want to raise money for epilepsy Contact:

Kingsways Purple Day Bake Sale When: March 26th.2020 Where: Kingsway retirement living grand falls windsor 1-7 Maple ave Grand Falls Windsor Newfoundland a2a1t6 CA What: We will holding a bake sale at our retirement home to raise money for epilepsy research. Contact:

Lunch When: 26th March 2020 Where: Festina Lente Festina Lente Enterprises, Old Connaught Avenue Bray Wicklow A98F702 IE What: In-company lunch, raising money to support Epilepsy Ireland Contact: etp@festinalente.ie 0877373705 2 euro or whatever people can afford

Neurology Conferences When: November 20-21, 2019 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Where: Dubai, UAE Hotel Cowne Plaza Deira, Dubai, UAE Dubai Dubai AE What: Hello I am Carolina Martin Program Manager of Coalesce Research Group would like to invite you to attend as individual or group in our Neurology Conference Titled “World Congress on Neurology & Dementia” which is going to held in November 20-21, 2019 at the beautiful city Dubai, UAE. You can suggest any doctors or researchers to participate as Speakers or Delegates https://coalesceresearchgroup.com/conferences/neurology Kindly intimate us your opinion with regard to your association. I will be waiting for your response Thanks & Regards, Carolina Martin | Program Manager Neurology 2019 neurology@coalesceconferences.com Phone: +1-718-543-9362 WhatsApp: +1-315-902-2237 Contact: Carolina Martin neurology@coalesceconferences.com 17185439362

Purple day When: 26.03.2020 Where: CJB Care. The Manor. The Manor Burton-on-Trent de143rw GB What: Coffee and cake at our daycentre 10-12 Contact:

Purple Day When: 26th March Where: Neurology Mayo Hospital Mayo Hospital Lahore Lahore Punjab 54700 PK What: We are going to engage Prof of Neurology in Mayo Hospital Lahore on this Purple day for the awareness of Epilepsy among general public. Contact: Muhammad Nauman Khalid mani.khalid@yahoo.com +923229454773 200$

Purple Day When: March 26 2020 Where: The Laundry Basket 237 Cedar st South Timmins Ontario P4N2H2 CA What: Through my business i would like to raise money for Epilepsy awarness , and also on March 26th , I would like to donate 50% of the day's sales to Epilepsy Awareness Contact:

Purple Day at Echo Ridge When: March 26th/ 2pm Where: Echo Ridge Retirement 8458 Gleason Dr Knoxville TN 37919 US What: I am the activities director at Echo Ridge Retirement Community and would to pass out information, do a craft, and/or show a movie or presentation for "Purple Day" Contact:

Purple Day- Morning Tea & Raffle When: 10:30am on the 26/03/2020 Where: Willowood Centre- Mowbray Room 297 Mowbray Road, Chatswood Sydney NSW 2067 AU What: Morning tea & Raffle to be drawn at 11:30am. Staff are encouraged to wear purple & bring a gold coin donation. Raffle Tickets $2 = 1 & $5 = 3 Contact: Clare willowood.dt@cnh.com.au 8644 1400

Purple Day Walk When: 26th March 2020, 10 am Where: Department of Neurosurgery, Clock Tower, Mayo Hospital Department of Neurosurgery, King Edward Medical University, Clock Tower, Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan Lahore Punjab 54000 PK What: We will be hosting a walk from outside our Department of Neurosurgery, walk around the premises of the hospital and end it at the King Edward Medical University. This is to raise awareness about epilepsy, encourage people to seek consultation with doctors for anti-epileptic drugs and also about the FDA approved treatment, Deep Brain Stimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy. Contact:

Rush School When: March 26, 2020 8:45 Where: Rush Intermediate School 1200 Wynnwood Drive Cinnaminson NJ 08077 US What: Inviting all students and staff to wear purple Contact:

Stan Up Púrpura When: 27 de Marzo / 9:00 p.m Where: Foro Periplo Calle Prisciliano Sánchez 790, Col Americana, Centro, Guadalajara, Jal., México MX What: 5 comediantes miembros de Stand Up gdl y Amigos Púrpura Colombia realizan un show de stand Up comedy a beneficio de Caminando Junto a Mi A. C. Asociación que apoya a niños diagnosticados con epilepsia de difícil control, el 26 de marzo es el día internacional de la epilepsia distinguido por el color púrpura. Contact: Alexandra Escobar, Ivan Langle amigosurpura@gmail.com +573044617241 Wsp Preventa: $200 Día del Evento $250

The Best Ways to Manage Your Epilepsy and Seizures When: March 24, 6 pm Where: Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Podell Auditorium 281 First Avenue (First Avenue at 16th Street) New York New York 10003 US What: Living with epilepsy for years? Just diagnosed? Seizures from epilepsy can be frightening and debilitating. Though typically managed with medication, sometimes surgical intervention is recommended to control and suppress seizures more effectively—and it may even help stop them entirely. Mount Sinai’s epilepsy experts are here for you. Join Dr. Fedor "Ted" Panov, Director of Mount Sinai Health System's Adult Epilepsy Program, and Mount Sinai Epileptologist Dr. Ji Yeoun "Jenna" Yoo at this free educational event where they will discuss: - Newest advancements in epilepsy diagnosis and treatment - Best practices in seizure management - Medications, diet, and minimally invasive robotic surgery There will also be an open session for them to answer your questions about epilepsy. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free but mandatory. For more information, or to register, contact alyssa.melillo@mountsinai.org or 212-241-0154. Contact: Alyssa Melillo alyssa.melillo@mountsinai.org 212-241-0154 Free