Black Women's Health Alliance

Have you heard of epilepsy and wanted more information? Maybe you didn't know where to look. BWHA has partnered with Quiet As Its Kept provide info on the go! There's an app! You can follow the link below to get awesome epilepsy information: https://www.quietasitskept.com/m/SLSG003/

You hear about disorders like Parkinson's disease & cerebral palsy often. Yet, did you know that epilepsy is actually more common than both of those conditions? Millions are living with epilepsy and some have no idea. Please help shed light on epilepsy. #epilepsyequity

50 million people live with epilepsy across all nations. Then, there's a large portion of those people who do not receive treatment. 75% of people do not receive any form of treatment. Money? Misconception? Access? All three have an affect on whether someone gets treatment. Help be a part of the change. Let's raise awareness to increase the number of people being treated. #epilepsyequity

3 4 million people have epilepsy in the United States. One in twenty- six people develop epilepsy. There are 20,000 new cases of epilepsy in the African American community alone each year. Please assist in spreading awareness on epilepsy. Share and repost. Tell a friend!

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The Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania will be hosting a Women's and Epilepsy Conference on Saturday April 13. Women will discuss epilepsy and focus on specific areas related to women. The conference is free and open to the public! All you have to do is register. Please like and share this post if you or someone you know would be interested.. #epilepsyequity

Epilepsy is a health condition that affects more people than we may realize. There's one in twenty six people that will develop epilepsy, averaging out to roughly 2.2 million people in the US alone. Please assist Black Women's Health Alliance with raising the awareness of epilepsy in our communities. #epilepsyequity

Anyone with a brain can be affected by epilepsy. It can onset at any age and there's no boundaries for race or economic status. Anyone can also participate in making a change and assist with bridging the education gap for epilepsy in our communities. #epilepsyequity.

The Black Women's Health Alliance is excited to announce that on The Day of Sharing which took place Thursday June 1st, 2017 the organization received a Certification of Appreciation and a monetary donation from the Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. BWHA would like to thank the Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha for their kindness.

Tis the Season of Giving Help Support BWHA Teen Programs and Parenting Support Programs and resources by making a donation this season your gift is needed and appreciated. Thank you https://www.gofundme.com/bwha-legacy

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