April 14, 2021 / Liane Kupferberg Carter
On this week’s episode of Seizing Life, we speak with author, journalist, and mother Liane Kupferberg Carter. Liane’s son Mickey was diagnosed with autism at 5 years old, and several years later received an additional diagnosis of epilepsy.
March 31, 2021 / Emma Cardwell and Nathan Bliss
This week on Seizing Life, we speak with two CURE Epilepsy Education Enrichment Fund Scholars about their experiences growing up with a sibling who has epilepsy. Emma Cardwell and Nathan Bliss share their siblings’ diagnoses and how this affected their respective families and themselves in both challenging and inspirational ways.
March 17, 2021 / Brittany and Alek Stewart
CURE Epilepsy and Epilepsy Canada recently entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate scientific progress and drive research forward to find a cure for epilepsy. To celebrate this new partnership, and in honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month in Canada, we speak with Alek and Brittany Stewart, husband and wife advocates for Epilepsy Canada.
March 3, 2021 / Angie Froehlich
This week on Seizing Life we speak with Angie Froehlich about parenting a teenager with epilepsy. Angie’s daughter Chloe was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 12.
February 17, 2021 / Anita Meeks
What do you do when your life is suddenly upended by an epilepsy diagnosis? Where do you turn for reliable information? How do you find a neurologist that you connect with? Can you manage your seizures and live the life you’ve always had?
February 3, 2021 / Christin Godale, Patty and Patrick Horan, Dr. Andres Kanner, Dr. Gemma Carvill
This week on Seizing Life we revisit just a few of the incredible guests and conversations from 2020. In a challenging year, we, like so many across the country, had to adjust to working remotely. And although we had to sit in the kitchen alone, we were fortunate to be joined by many inspiring and insightful guests from across the country.
January 20, 2021 / Kim Nye
In the finale of our 4-part series exploring the drug development process, we look at clinical trials through the eyes of a participant. We speak with Kim Nye, mother of two children with epilepsy and founder of the Tess Research Foundation, about her experiences enrolling her children in epilepsy clinical trials.
January 5, 2022 / Elissa Moore, Lauren Panco, Jon Sadler
This week on Seizing Life, we revisit several compelling conversations from the past year in our Best of Seizing Life 2021 compilation episode
December 16, 2020 / Dr. Kelly Knupp
On this episode of Seizing Life, we talk with Dr. Kelly Knupp about the development process of a clinical trial from the IND application, through human clinical studies and the FDA approval process.