Katie’s Run and EpLink partner with moJJa Socks in support of epilepsy research

Toronto, ON – March 9, 2020 – EpLink – The Epilepsy Research Program of the Ontario Brain Institute  and Katie’s Run for Epilepsy – announced a partnership with moJJa Socks, a Canadian premium sock and underwear company. This partnership will run for one year, beginning in March 2020, which is also Epilepsy Awareness Month in…

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Epilepsy survey gives voice to patients in setting their research priorities

version française Toronto, ON – October 16, 2019 – EpLink – the Epilepsy Research Program of the Ontario Brain Institute (OBI), in collaboration with the James Lind Alliance and the Ontario Brain Institute, announced the launch of an online survey to work directly with patients, caregivers and clinicians to better identify research priorities around epilepsy…

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EpLink and Aurora Cannabis to partner on study for adults with drug-resistant epilepsy

First adult study in Canada to examine the impact of cannabis oil on the reduction of convulsive seizures Toronto, ON – February 20, 2019 – EpLink – The Epilepsy Research Program of the Ontario Brain Institute – in collaboration with Aurora Cannabis’ wholly owned subsidiary MedReleaf – today announced the initiation of a clinical study…

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Brain surgery success story offers hope to people living with drug-resistant epilepsy

Toronto, ON – March 5, 2018 -Today, EpLink – The Epilepsy Research Program of the Ontario Brain Institute begins their campaign to promote Ontario’s new guidelines for epilepsy care. Developed with the support of Critical Care Services Ontario (CCSO), these evidence-based recommendations aim to improve the quality of care and access to different treatment options,…

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