Join EAL for a special book club with author Marc Palmieri to discuss epilepsy, caregiving, personal stories, and community connection.
The Epilepsy Alliance Louisiana (EAL) Book Club will bring together members of the epilepsy community for a special discussion of She Danced with Lightning: My Daughter’s Struggle with Epilepsy and Her Boundless Will to Live, written by Marc Palmieri.
The event is designed to provide an opportunity for individuals and families affected by epilepsy to connect, share experiences, and learn more about the realities of living with epilepsy and supporting a loved one.
The event will feature a discussion with author Marc Palmieri, who will share his personal experiences and the story behind the book, as well as answer questions from attendees. Additional guest speakers will also participate, offering different perspectives and insights related to epilepsy, caregiving, and the experiences of individuals and families navigating the condition.
Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in an open discussion, ask questions, and connect with others in the epilepsy community. This event is intended to create a welcoming space for conversation, education, and connection while highlighting the importance of understanding the personal and family experiences associated with epilepsy.
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Location
Manning Family Children's
200 Henry Clay Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
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