National Epilepsy Purple Day 2018
Submitted by sacommunity on Mon, 03/19/2018 - 00:00
National Epilepsy Awareness Day "Purple Day" is Monday 26th March 2018.
This Sunday the 25th of March is our Family Day, open to the public at The Entertainment Centre, Port Road, Hindmarsh from 10am to 2pm.
At only $5 per person (children under 2 free), come and have a fun day with your family. All the rides are free and activities include disco karaoke (no flashing lights), rock climbing, bungee trampolines, bumper cars, animal capers, fantasy carousel and face painting.
Tickets are available online https://epilepsycentre.org.au/purpleday/ or by contacting the Epilepsy Centre on 1300 850 081
By attending you are supporting the 62,000 people living with epilepsy in South Australia today and The Epilepsy Centre.
The Epilepsy Centre is a professional organisation committed to providing quality services to people living with or affected by epilepsy, improving community awareness.
These services include counselling, advocacy, epilepsy management planning, seizure first aid, emergency medication training and care plans. We train people with epilepsy and their families/carers, workplace organisations, aged care facilities, schools and child care centres, community organisations and health services such as hospital staff, Police, Fire and Ambulance Officers.
We also run children camps, youth leadership camps, workshops, family camps.
If you would like to find out more information about Epilepsy, the Family Fun Day, Purple Day or how you can help. Contact the centre on 1300 850 081 by email enquiries@epilepsycentre.org.au or visit their website at https://epilepsycentre.org.au/
The Epilepsy Centre is currently seeking urgent government funding, please make a different by applying online, signing and sharing their petition here: www.change.org/p/government-funding-for-epilepsy to support the 62,000 people living with epilepsy in South Australia.
Contributed by The Epilepsy Centre
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