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1 in every 52 women live with epilepsy. Please consider making a monthly recurring donation to support epilepsy research.

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Donate to the My Epilepsy Story General Fund

By donating to our general funds, you help empower women and girls living with epilepsy by supporting advocacy, research, and education worldwide. Your generosity fuels programs that amplify lived experiences, advance critical research, and equip healthcare providers who selflessly care for women and girls affected by epilepsy across the globe.

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Donate to International Women with Epilepsy Day

This International Women with Epilepsy Day, we honor strength—and invest in change.

Women with epilepsy lead, create, and make history every day, yet many still face barriers to healthcare, education, employment, and understanding. Today, we come together to change that.

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Donate to the Empower Her Enterprise

Women with epilepsy face unique challenges—but their dreams of running successful businesses shouldn’t be limited by them. The EmpowerHer Enterprise Fund provides financial support, resources, and mentorship to women entrepreneurs living with epilepsy, helping them grow their businesses, achieve financial independence, and thrive.

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Donate to the Sandra Helmer’s Memorial Scholarship

The Sandra L. Helmers, M.D., M.P.H. Scholarship honors the life and legacy of a pioneering epilepsy physician, researcher, and mentor whose work transformed care for people living with epilepsy and inspired generations of medical professionals.


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Donate to the Cynthia Louise Harden Award

The Cynthia Louise Harden Award supports essential research addressing neuroendocrine conditions in women and girls. Building on Dr. Harden’s legacy, the award promotes investigation into under-researched neurological issues, driving progress in sexual health, menopause, and bone health where new discoveries are urgently needed.

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Kimford J. Meador Research in Women with Epilepsy Award

The Kimford J. Meador Research in Women with Epilepsy Award champions the next generation of clinician-scientists whose work is shaping a better future for women living with epilepsy. This award honors early-career researchers who have already made meaningful contributions to understanding the unique challenges faced by women with epilepsy—and who show exceptional promise to drive innovation in care, research, and advocacy.

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Donate to Sanjeev Thomas Memorial Educational Grant

The Dr. Sanjeev Thomas Memorial Educational Grant was established to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Sanjeev Thomas, a passionate advocate for advancing epilepsy education worldwide. This project-based grant supports healthcare professionals who are developing or expanding impactful international educational initiatives in epilepsy care — with particular attention to underserved populations and women living with epilepsy.

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