Resources for Children and Families with Epilepsy
View a list of resources for children who have epilepsy and their families. Resources include organizations for information, advocacy, life skills and recreational activities.
Epilepsy and Seizures
Epilepsy is a neurological condition involving the brain that makes people more susceptible to having seizures.
Featured Treatments
Functional Neurosurgery Program
The Functional Neurosurgery Program provides expert evaluations and surgical treatment for patients with movement disorders, trigeminal neuralgia, epilepsy and psychiatric conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and chronic pain.
Pediatric Epilepsy Program
The Pediatric Epilepsy Program at MassGeneral Hospital for Children serves patients with seizures and related disorders.
Pediatric Neurology
The Pediatric Neurology Unit at MassGeneral Hospital for Children diagnoses and treats infants, children and adolescents with the full spectrum of neurological conditions.
THRIVE Epilepsy Wellness for Children & Adults
Seizure onset in childhood can affect the developing brain by the disruption of important functional pathways. The resulting disruption in information processing can interfere with important developmental periods.
News & Publications
Mass General News
News from the Massachusetts General Hospital
Advances in Motion
Our publication keeps health care professionals up to date on the latest research and clinical advances from Mass General.
Research Institute Blog
News and notes from the largest hospital-based research program in the United States
Charged
A podcast devoted to uncovering the stories of Mass General's relentless pursuit to break boundaries and provide exceptional care
Patient Gateway
The Patient Gateway provides secure online access to your health information whenever you need it. Check upcoming appointments, communicate with your doctor’s office, review medications and pay medical bills—all seamlessly online 24/7.