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EASL was established with passion to counter act epilepsy at grass root level. The association aims to train the local health care officers, community workers, enrolled nurses & other volunteers. More than 300 members have been successfully trained technically to treat patients. [3] Through its programs EASL strives to achieve the following: [4]
Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) was founded in 2001 in North Carolina. The organization experienced steady growth until its partnership withThe Dr Oz Show, after which rapid growth was reported. [1] [2] In 2021, VIM announced that its free clinic program would be moved to the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC). [3]
Free clinic patients are mainly low-income, uninsured, female, immigrants, or minorities. [26] About 75% of free clinic patients are between the ages of 18 and 64 years old. [26] According to another study, 70% of all patients 20 years and older make less than US$10,000 a year. [27]
Epilepsy Action provides freephone and email helplines and a wide range of information booklets, web pages and e-learning courses. It has around 100 local support groups across England , Wales and Northern Ireland and a network of volunteers working in the community.
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The Epilepsy Foundation received anecdotal reports of patients experiencing seizures and side effects after switching drugs, and tried to convince the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1999 that there was a problem, but the FDA decided there was no evidence. In 2006, foundation leaders convened a committee of medical experts, and its ...
The group serves free meals. Food Not Bombs is an all-volunteer global movement sharing free, usually [1] [2] vegan meals as a protest against war and poverty.Each chapter collects surplus food from grocery stores, bakeries, and that would otherwise go to waste and occasionally collects items from garbage dumpsters when stores are uncooperative. [3]