Epilepsy Advocacy for Individuals & Their Families
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey is a state-wide, non-profit charitable agency dedicated to helping improve the quality of life for people affected by epilepsy and their loved ones.
An affiliate of The Family Resource Network
Epilepsy Advocacy for Individuals & Their Families
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey is a state-wide, non-profit charitable agency dedicated to helping improve the quality of life for people affected by epilepsy and their loved ones.
An affiliate of The Family Resource Network
How we help
Epilepsy is not a rare condition. At least 3.4 million people in the United States live with seizures, including 470,000 children. Epilepsy Services of New Jersey continues to fight every day to improve the lives of residents impacted by epilepsy and their family caregivers.
Advocacy Alert!
Paul’s Law will require that all school personnel are trained in seizure first aid, and that school districts have an individualized seizure action plan for each student who has epilepsy.
Paul's Law
Helping create a safe school environment for children with epilepsy
Find out more about Paul’s Law in New Jersey and request a training session for your school
The Paul’s Law signing by Governer Murphy including Paul Quinn St. Pierre, a 13 year old self-advocate diagnosed with epilepsy in 2019.
Recent Epilepsy News
from the Family Resource Network
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“Paul’s Law” Is Officially Signed By Governor Murphy
Governor Phil Murphy today signed S4141, also known as “Paul’s Law”, which will authorize parents or guardians to request the use of an individualized health care plan for students with epilepsy or seizure disorders. The law is […]
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Epilepsy Alliance America Celebrates its First Year and Launches New Website!
On July 23, 2018 eight (8) State-based non-profit organizations, serving approximately 1 million people living with epilepsy and seizure disorders, united to form the Epilepsy Alliance America (EAA), a national organization dedicated to providing […]
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2019 Glow Walk Run
Epilepsy Services of New Jersey’s Glow Walk Run is a Halloween themed 5k walk/run complete with assorted activities and resources for families to enjoy while aiding ESNJ’s quest in raising funds and spreading awareness to improve the […]
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“Paul’s Law” Is Officially Signed By Governor Murphy
Governor Phil Murphy today signed S4141, also known as “Paul’s Law”, which will authorize parents or guardians to request the use of an individualized health care plan for students with epilepsy or seizure disorders. The law is […]
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Epilepsy Alliance America Celebrates its First Year and Launches New Website!
On July 23, 2018 eight (8) State-based non-profit organizations, serving approximately 1 million people living with epilepsy and seizure disorders, united to form the Epilepsy Alliance America (EAA), a national organization dedicated to providing […]
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“Paul’s Law” Is Officially Signed By Governor Murphy
Governor Phil Murphy today signed S4141, also known as “Paul’s Law”, which will authorize parents or guardians to request the use of an individualized health care plan for students with epilepsy or seizure disorders. The law is […]
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Epilepsy Alliance America Celebrates its First Year and Launches New Website!
On July 23, 2018 eight (8) State-based non-profit organizations, serving approximately 1 million people living with epilepsy and seizure disorders, united to form the Epilepsy Alliance America (EAA), a national organization dedicated to providing […]