Epilepsy York Region
Registered Name: EPILEPSY YORK REGION
Business No: 866737208RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
Our agency is committed to helping those living with epilepsy and their families in York Region.
OUR HISTORY
Epilepsy York Region (EYR) is a non-profit multi-service agency, member run and volunteer driven. Founded in 1988, our foundation services all of York Region with our dedicated and passionate work.
MISSION STATEMENT
Epilepsy York Region is a charitable organization that:
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Advocates on behalf of individuals with seizure disorders, promotes public awareness of epilepsy and seizure disorders.
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Develops programs based upon the needs of our constituents, and provides educational resources and opportunities.
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
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To provide an organization to which all members of the community interested in epilepsy. Our attention is especially focused on those with epilepsy.
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To establish effective social service programs of assistance to individuals living with epilepsy.
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To refer persons living with epilepsy to other community services as appropriate and advantageous the individual concerned
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To develop special projects to advance and promote the health and well-being of individuals with epilepsy
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To encourage, supervise, and conduct programs and disseminate information about epilepsy for the continuing education of the public and professional
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To encourage the timely use of recognized medical scientific means for the effective diagnosis, treatment, and control of epilepsy.
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To cooperate with and assist other individuals and organizations whose objective and purpose are compatible with those of Epilepsy York Region
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To raise funds with which to finance the other objectives of the Chapter
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