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Representing Epilepsy on TV
This week's episode of The Pitt - Spoiler Alert - confirmed my suspicions and stopped me in my tracks. Throughout the season there were multiple clues that Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi, the new character scheduled to take over for Dr. Robby when he goes on a 3 month sabbatical, was experiencing seizures. She is portrayed as being smart and in control, bringing new ideas and innovation to The Pitt to make things run smoother. And, she cares for her patients, which is noticed by her co

Leigh Goldie
3 days ago4 min read


Thankful Thursday - Michelle's Story
This heartfelt story shares how finding Empowering Epilepsy can truly change a life. Through meaningful connections, compassionate leadership, and supportive programs, the author describes what it feels like to finally be understood. From support groups and educational speakers to art therapy and community events, this blog highlights the many ways Empowering Epilepsy helps individuals feel less alone, more informed, and more hopeful. It’s a powerful reminder of the impact co

Leigh Goldie
5 days ago2 min read


Thankful Thursday - PURPLE DAY® Edition
Today is Purple Day, an international Epilepsy Awareness Day started by a then 9 year old girl in Canada. This day finally brings more awareness to epilepsy and seizures. For Empowering Epilepsy, it is our way of bringing people who support Epilepsy Awareness together to create positive, lasting memories.

Leigh Goldie
Mar 262 min read
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