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epilepsy services of southwest florida

Epilepsy Services of Southwest Florida is committed to providing access to proper diagnosis and treatment for individuals experiencing seizures.

1 Million in The USA have

Uncontrolled Epilepsy.

We are here

to change lives

Epilepsy Services of Southwest Florida is a volunteer nonprofit organization serving patients within our demographic area of Florida’s Suncoast. Through our comprehensive range of services, compassionate support and advocacy initiatives, we strive to empower our community members to navigate their epilepsy journey with confidence and resilience.

We offer services in English and Spanish to better assist our community.

Making A Difference In The Life Of A Person With Epilepsy

Your donations play a crucial role in helping us serve those in need, allowing us to expand our reach, improve our programs and provide essential resources to individuals and families affected by epilepsy in our community. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those living with epilepsy.

The Flanzer matching program accepts monthly donations from an individual, their donor advised fund, or personal foundation ranging from $5 to $500 per household with a maximum of $3,000 per year, per each charity. Donations can be made to multiple charities. Corporate, multi member LLCs, LLPs and similar entities are not eligible. See Full Terms Here.

Your Donation Provides:

  • Postage cost of needed medicines direct to their homes.
  • Helmets for clients who ride a bike for transportation or who have seizures while sleeping to prevent head injury.
  • A bus pass
  • A blood test.
  • A Neurology Test.
  • A three-month supply for some medications.
  • One year of clinic and treatments for one client.
  • Specialty MRI and other Ambulatory EEGs (Brain Testing) for one client.

Epilepsy FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions.

Support Groups

Learn more about support groups available.

Medication and Patient Assistance Programs

Learn more about medications available.

Types of Seizures

Learn more about the types of seizures there are.

Living With Epilepsy

Learn more about how to live with Epilepsy.

Videos

Watch to learn more about Epilepsy.

Our Resources

How We Help People

At Epilepsy Services of Sarasota, we understand that living with epilepsy presents unique challenges. That’s why we offer a variety of resources designed to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, a long-time epilepsy warrior, or the friend or family member of a person living with epilepsy, we’re here to provide assistance, guidance and empowerment every step of the way.

Epilepsy FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions.

Support Groups

Learn more about support groups available.

Patient Assistance

Learn more about medications available.

Types of Seizures

Learn more about the types of seizures there are.

Living With Epilepsy

Learn more about how to live with Epilepsy.

Videos

Watch to learn more about Epilepsy.

Our Resources

How We Can Help You

At Epilepsy Services of Sarasota, we understand that living with epilepsy presents unique challenges. That’s why we offer a variety of resources designed to support you every step of the way. 

Whether you’re newly diagnosed, a long-time epilepsy warrior, or the friend or family member of a person living with epilepsy, we’re here to provide assistance, guidance and empowerment every step of the way.

Epilepsy FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions.

Support Groups

Learn more about support groups available.

Medication and Patient Assistance Programs

Learn more about medications available.

Types of Seizures

Learn more about the types of seizures there are.

Living With Epilepsy

Learn more about how to live with Epilepsy.

Videos

Watch to learn more about Epilepsy.

About Us

Who We Are

Epilepsy Services of Southwest Florida assists people having seizures for proper diagnosis and treatment options. These services are provided free of charge to those with seizures (epilepsy) and do not have health insurance or who do have health insurance, but their policy does not cover the specialty of neurology and the specific testing and appointments with neurology physicians.

Get to know the faces behind our organization and discover the caring individuals ready to support you on your epilepsy journey.