With the sheer number of people living with Epilepsy, and the impact this disease has on an individual and their family, our goal is to ensure that local community support is available to address the catastrophic effects of this disease.
Epilepsy Durham Region
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Petition To The Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Funding for Epilepsy in 2019 Provincial Budget
Epilepsy Ontario and our province’s Community Epilepsy Agencies are calling on the Ontario government to include funding for epilepsy education and support programs in this year’s provincial budget. With funding, agencies can continue and expand their education and support programs and we can bring programs to parts of the province without a local agency. We are calling you you to sign our
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Changes to OHIP+ for children and youth
The Ontario Public Drug Program has outlined changes to OHIP+ for children and youth. Please see the information below provided by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Drug and Devices Division.
Amendment to Ontario Regulation 201/96 made under
the Ontario Drug Benefit Act to make changes to
Ontario Drug Benefit Program coverage for children and
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SYNACTHEN DEPOT Drug Shortage
Please be advised regarding a medicine shortage of Synacthen Depot.
This medication is utilized for Infantile Spasms. The anticipated end date of the shortage is June 3, 2019.
Please click here for the Drug Shortage Report for SYNACTHEN...
