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Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
Support Group - Epilepsy
Advice, support and comfort for people and their families
A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support.
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Connect opportunities include:
* Adult Events - various events throughout the year for adults with epilepsy
* Adult Connect - monthly meetings for adults with epilepsy
* Parents and Caregivers group
* Young adults group
* Teen group
* Spanish connect
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Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
Information and Support
Helps people find resources and connect to services
Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services.
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Provides several educational programs and resources about seizures:
* Education events
* Information and referral services
* Seizure Smart Schools
* Seizure Smart Communities
* Camps
* Scholarships
* Connect groups
* Shining Stars
* Creative arts
* Veterans outreach
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Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
Employment Support for Workers with Disabilities - Seizure Smart Trainings
Training and employment services for people with disabilities or other health conditions
Program provides training or work experience to individuals with disabilities or impairing health conditions to help them find a job and become economically independent
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Offers employment help:
* Hands-on workshops to learn more about employment and epilepsy
* Resources for both individuals and employers to help ensure a safe and informed work place
* On-site seizure training for organizations and places of employment
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Pawsitivity Service Dogs
Service Dogs
Provides service animals and/or help to purchase them
Provides trained service dogs or funding for service dogs that help a person with mobility, independence and/or communication.
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Rescues unwanted dogs and trains them as service dogs for children and adults with disabilities.
Service dogs are trained to help with:
* Autism
* Epilepsy
* Blindness
* Deafness
* Veterans
* Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Pawsitivity trains each service dog to specifically help increase independence, reduce symptoms, reduce families dependence on caregivers.
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Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Medical Cannabis Program
Learn about the medical marijuana registry and who can join.
Minnesotans with certain conditions are eligible to enroll in the Medical Cannabis Registry maintained by the state. Patients on the registry can get medical cannabis (marijuana) directly from one of the dispensaries set up around the state.
* How to become a patient
* Dispensary locations
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Minnesota Epilepsy Group - Roseville Outpatient Clinic
Clinic
Medical office that provides non-emergency care
Outpatient health clinic offering preventative, diagnostic (exam or test) and treatment services
Some clinics are certified as Health Care Homes, where primary care providers, families and patients work together to support wellness and improve health outcomes. The Minnesota Department of Health website provides a complete list of Health Care Home Clinics along with an online map of these clinics in Minnesota.
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A level 4 epilepsy center providing comprehensive epilepsy care, serving all ages including children, teens, adults and elderly.
Services include:
* Complete evaluation
* Neurodiagnostic monitoring
* Medical, neuropsychological and psychosocial assessment and treatment
* Consultation
* Monitoring
* Research
* Psychological services
* Surgical treatments
Help is given about how to effectively live with epilepsy.
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Service Dogs for America
Service Dogs
Provides service animals and/or help to purchase them
Provides trained service dogs or funding for service dogs that help a person with mobility, independence and/or communication.
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Trains and certifies service dogs for individuals with disabilities.
Service dogs assist with:
* Emergency medical response
* Mobility assistance
* Post-traumatic stress disorder
* Therapeutic companions for facilities
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Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
Advocacy - People with Epilepsy
Helps individuals or groups make sure they receive benefits and services for which they are eligible
Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible
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Provides the information and tools necessary to advocate for change that supports individuals impacted by epilepsy
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