Build your child's own epilepsy care notebook!
Care Plan & Seizure Action Plan
A patient's basic personal and medical information, including a Seizure Action Plan, which shows how to deal with a seizure in emergency situations.
[Care Plan & Seizure Action Plan PDF]
Medical ID Card
A wallet-sized card designed to be carried by the child in his or her school back pack or wallet as a handy and reliable medical summary for school or emergency situations. The Medical ID card is a safe and reliable back up for reducing potential allergic reactions/interactions, intolerances or side effect profiles.
[Medical ID Card]
Seizure Log
A seizure tracking record
[Seizure Log English/Español PDF]
Medication List
A list of current and former medications and side effects
[Medication List English/Español PDF]
Medical History
An organizational section where you should keep your child's important, most recent medical records.
Family Resources
A number of useful tools for families of children with epilepsy
[Epilepsy Medications English PDF][Medicamentos Epilépticos Español PDF][First Aid Charts English/Español]
[Doctor's Visit Notes English Español]
USEFUL WEBSITE LINKS
If you have a child with epilepsy
Epilepsy and My Child is a website designed for parents with input from parents. This comprehensive website contains information on the following topics: About Epilepsy, Just Diagnosed, Living with Epilepsy, Treatment, Raising Awareness and Resources and Connections.
Improving care for children with epilepsy
The EFOF is one of five sites nationwide to receive a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Project Access grant to Improve and Expand Services for Children with Chronic Healthcare Needs. Click here for more information on the national initiave for Project Access and here for to learn about what Florida's doing.
Medications for epilepsy
The No More Seizures website is maintained by the national Epilepsy Foundation. Click here to view its comprehensive medication database that is both current and accurate. It features both the brand name and generic of each anti-epileptic drug.
Seizure Tracker