Stay tuned for upcoming epilepsy and seizure disorder events and news coming up
Stay tuned because in the upcoming months there are several very exciting epilepsy and seizure events are coming up! Among them, the American Psychological Association and the American Epilepsy Society annual meetings.
October 18, 2026: Walk for the One on October 18 in New Jersey
Johnson Park, Grove 4
Piscataway, NJ
Walk for the ONE who matters to you.
1 in 26 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy in their lifetime. Epilepsy Services of New Jersey invites you to the 13th Annual Walk for the ONE, a family-friendly event honoring the ONE who inspires each of us to step up.
Whether you walk for a loved ONE, in memory of someone, or for yourself, every step helps raise awareness and critical funds to support people living with epilepsy. Your walk is a tribute. Your registration is the first step.
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November 25, 2026: NEREG epilepsy and seizure book club
The NEREG book club will be meeting once more before the year ends and this time around, will be reading a poetry book written by a young woman who is diagnosed with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES).
The Softest Blade: The Heavy, The Half-Way, and The Healing is a 90‑page poetry collection by Matina Alexis that blends raw personal narrative with lyrical imagery, exploring the journey from repressed trauma to self‑acceptance.
To purchase: The Softest Blade: The Heavy, The Half-Way, and The Healing: Alexis, Matina: 9798993596310: Amazon.com: BooksTo register for the book club, email lmyers@epilepsygroup.com.
December 4-8: American Epilepsy Society meeting being held this year in Denver, Colorado. Many of our doctors and nurses will be present at this important meeting featuring their research and learning from others. Several of our scientific posters have been accepted and this means we will be presenting most of the weekend.
