The Now What Podcast: Young Adults and Epilepsy

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Surviving the Unimaginable: Community Stories with Brielle May

This Community Stories episode centers on the power of resilience, identity, and hope in the face of epilepsy. Guest host Briar Nolet, a professional dancer living with epilepsy who was on last year, welcomes Brielle May, who shares her life-changing experience after a seizure in ...  Show more

Losing a Sibling to Epilepsy

In this episode, Karan and Sophie are joined by Maya Boyce and Alexandria Tonore to explore a side of epilepsy that isn’t often talked about: the experience of being a sibling. Maya and Alexandria open up about the fear, responsibility, love, and grief that come with growing up a ...  Show more

Service Dogs & Epilepsy

In this episode, Karan and Sophie welcome Jaime Simpson, disability advocate, public figure, mom of two, and service-dog trainer, for a deep dive into Service Dogs & Epilepsy.

Jaime shares her personal journey living with epilepsy and Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, ...

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How To Deal With Shame & Epilepsy

We're back with Season 2 of The Now What Podcast! Karan and Sophie of The Cameron Boyce Foundation are joined by Sameera Polavarapu & Dr. Eleni Rizakos to discuss shame and how it affects epilepsy.

Sameera is an NYC-based writer and strategist who works at the in ...

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What to know about SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy) | The Now What Podcast Episode 9

In this episode, Sophie is joined by Tim Ogeltree & Dr. Dan Friedman. Tim, who has epilepsy, is a friend of The Cameron Boyce Foundation and was made aware of SUDEP from Cameron's passing.Dr. Dan Friedman is a Professor in th Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medi ...  Show more