Townsville Community Connection - 22nd October, 2026

Are you interested in connecting with your local epilepsy community? If you are… Someone with living with epilepsy wanting to find others with shared experiences; or a healthcare professional looking to understand more about how to support your clients with epilepsy; or an educator wanting to hear first-hand how you can have a positive impact on a child with epilepsy in your classroom; our upcoming Community Connection events are for you! Life with epilepsy can be stressful, scary and isolating, but with 1 in 10 people experiencing a seizure at some point in their lives, you are not alone. LEARN 10.00am – 12.15pm • Understanding seizure presentation • Managing epilepsy • Managing Seizure first-aid & emergency situations • Emergency medication $181.50 (+ GST) for professionals FREE for people who live with epilepsy and their families. CONNECT 12:15pm – 1:30m • Hear from experts & speakers with lived experience • Connect with your local epilepsy community • Learn more about Epilepsy Smart Australia • Discover the services & supports available FREE and open to anyone with an interest in epilepsy. Places are limited so register NOW.