Workshops
Join our monthly workshops where we discuss different aspects of living with epilepsy and the strategies we can use to manage them.
YAWE empowers individuals by hosting monthly workshops focused on various aspects of living with seizures and seizing control of one's life. These workshops delve into essential topics such as understanding epilepsy, managing medications, coping strategies, and fostering independence. By providing a supportive environment and expert guidance, participants gain invaluable insights and practical skills to navigate life with epilepsy confidently. These sessions not only offer vital information but also foster a sense of community among young adults facing similar challenges, promoting resilience and empowerment in their journey toward wellness and self-fulfillment
Meet Your Facilitators
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to have my camera on?
While we would love to see your beautiful face, there is no pressure to have your camera on. We want this to be a safe space for you.
How much will I be expected to participate?
During our workshops, our facilitators will lead you through different topics. At certain points you will have the opportunity to participate but it is never a requirement.
What if I can only make it for part of the workshop?
Workshops are most effective when you can attend the entire session, however we understand that you are busy. You are welcome to drop in and out as needed.
If I share, will it remain private?
Yes! If you decide to share with the group know that it will remain between us. We never record our workshops and don't share your information.