Boosting Confidence and Well-being for Adults with Epilepsy
The PACES program helps adults living with epilepsy manage their condition and improve their overall well-being. It does this by teaching participants coping skills and goal-setting strategies to address medical issues, emotional challenges (like anxiety and depression), and social participation.
What is PACES?
- 8 weekly group zoom sessions
- Weekly topics surrounding epilepsy and self-management
Who is eligible?
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Have a primary diagnosis of epilepsy
- Be able to read and write English
- Have access to phone/computer for 8 weeks
Session Topics Include
- Epilepsy and Medical Issues
- Managing Stress and the Blues
- Compensating for Cognitive Challenges
- Getting the Most Out of Community Living
- Managing My Epilepsy Care
- Effective Communication About My Epilepsy
- My Health and WellbeingÂ
Contact
To join the program or to get additional information reach out to The Mental Wellness Program Coordinator.
Maritza Valle
