The following UCB resources may be helpful in your search for information about epilepsy, seizures, and treatment.
Epilepsy Advocates are a community of people and their families living with all types of epilepsy. Get to know the inspirational stories of Epilepsy Advocates, people like you who are finding ways to take control of their epilepsy and live life on their terms.
http://www.epilepsyadvocate.com
EpilepsyClassroom.com offers tools and resources that help bring epilepsy into the classroom—so administrators, teachers, parents, and students can help teach other people in their schools about epilepsy.
http://www.epilepsyclassroom.com
The UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program™ provides financial support to encourage academic and personal achievement not just to people with epilepsy, but also to the family members and caregivers who contribute to their successes. UCB, Inc. awards thirty $5,000 scholarships a year, and, since 2005, has awarded over a half million dollars in scholarships.
http://www.epilepsyadvocate.com/resources/scholarship.aspx
Patients or their caregivers can fill out this wallet-sized card with their name, address, treatment details, and whom to contact in case of a seizure.
Download an Identification and Emergency Card (PDF 70 KB).
This customized, printable, easy-to-use record captures your medical history, health concerns, and a list of any epilepsy medicines you're taking in one convenient document. Fill yours out and take it to your next neurologist’s appointment.
Download My Health Record (PDF 258 KB)
The UCB AED Pregnancy Registry was established to advance scientific knowledge about safety and outcomes associated with pregnant women being treated with any epilepsy medications from UCB, Inc., including Keppra and Keppra XR™. To ensure broad program access and reach, either your doctor or you can initiate enrollment.
For more information about the UCB AED Pregnancy Registry, talk to your doctor or call 1-888-537-7734 (1-888-KEP-PREG).
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