Personalised, practical and flexible help for people with epilepsy and their families and carers.
We provide free access for people in the ACT to accessible, up-to-date epilepsy resources.
We deliver and promote innovative, community-based information programs to help people get on with their lives.
Connections to resources and connections to each other, for every person living with epilepsy in our region.
We provide support, reassurance, advocacy, referral and information to people with epilepsy. We promote understanding of epilepsy through education and increased community awareness.
Our members get a whole load of extra benefits... why not join our community?
Epilepsy ACT is completely dependent on your support to help us make a difference in our community, helping people with epilepsy, and their families and carers.
Please donate! Any amount, any time. We are completely dependent on your support to keep on helping people in the ACT.
Epilepsy turns people’s lives upside down. Help us raise funds to help people with epilepsy in the ACT.
Join us on our fun, bridge-to-bridge walk around the lake. The funds you raise are essential for support and to fund research and a cure.
📣 Come and work with us!Epilepsy ACT is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Marketing and Fundraising Manager to join our small, caring and flexible team.This part-time role—three days per week—is a great opportunity to use your marketing, communication and fundraising skills to make a genuine difference in the lives of people living with epilepsy.If you’re a collaborative team player who enjoys turning ideas into engaging campaigns, building community connections and supporting a meaningful cause, we’d love to hear from you.📍 Canberra-based🕒 Part-time – three days per week📅 Applications close 30 September 2026Please address the selection criteria in your cover letter.Find out more and apply: au.seek.com/job/94480263?tracking=SHR-WEB-SharedJob-anz-1Please share this post with anyone who might be a great fit!#CanberraJobs #NotForProfitJobs #MarketingJobs #FundraisingJobs #EpilepsyACT
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The Girl Guides are taking on an Obstacle-a-thon for Epilepsy ACT—and they have already raised an incredible $1,100! 💜On 4 September, the Tuggeranong District Girl Guides will tackle an exciting obstacle course at Ninja Parc to raise funds and awareness for people living with epilepsy in the ACT.We are incredibly grateful for their enthusiasm, hard work and ongoing support. Every donation, big or small, will help Epilepsy ACT continue providing essential information, education and support to our local community.Please help cheer them on by making a donation or sharing their fundraising page:www.mycause.com.au/page/401473/obstacleathon-for-epilepsy-actA huge thank you to the Girl Guides, their families and everyone who has donated so far. We can’t wait to see you conquer the course! 💜🏃♀️➡️#EpilepsyACT #GirlGuides #ObstacleAThon #Fundraising #EpilepsyAwareness #CommunitySupport
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The 1 in 25 Challenge is back 👟100km in 25 days - walk, run or ride your way through it at your own pace. A challenge designed to keep you moving and raise awareness for the 1 in 25 Australians who are diagnosed with epilepsy in their lifetime.And if you’re ready to take it further... Introducing the 1 in 25 Legends Challenge 💪1,000km in 25 days. Built for those who want to push distance, discipline and determination even further. Do you dare step it up a notch?However you take part, every kilometre and every moment of your journey helps support people living with epilepsy and their families 💜This is your challenge. Your pace. Your impact.Register at www.walkforepilepsy.org.au/event/act#WalkForEpilepsy #1In25 #MoveForTheMoments #1In25Challenge #1In25LegendsChallenge
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We’re thrilled to have Australian 400m hurdler Alesha Bennetts joining Walk for Epilepsy 2026 as a Local Champion for Epilepsy ACT 👟Alesha has lived with epilepsy since she was 14, and knows firsthand that epilepsy doesn’t always play by the rules.She’s experienced seizures that have affected her training, studies and even her ability to compete - including a frightening seizure in a swimming pool that nearly saw her drown.But epilepsy hasn’t stopped Alesha from chasing her goals 💪 Today, she represents Australia on the athletics track while studying physiotherapy and using her experience to help raise awareness and support others living with epilepsy.This October, Alesha will be Moving for the Moments that matter - and standing alongside the 1 in 25 Australians diagnosed with epilepsy in their lifetime.We’re incredibly proud to have Alesha representing Epilepsy ACT as a Local Champion 💜👟Join Alesha in Walk for Epilepsy 2026 at www.walkforepilepsy.org.au/event/act #WalkForEpilepsy #1In25 #MoveForTheMoments
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Our third Walk for Epilepsy 2026 national ambassador is bringing a different - but equally important - perspective to this year’s campaign 👟Professor Mark Cook is an internationally recognised neurologist and researcher - and, fittingly, is often referred to as the rockstar of neurology 🧑🎤🧠With a career dedicated to advancing epilepsy management and surgical planning, Professor Cook’s groundbreaking work is helping change what’s possible for people living with epilepsy 💜This October, he’s moving for the moments that matter - and for progress that helps people living with epilepsy keep moving forward.Join Prof. Cook this October. Register at www.walkforepilepsy.org.au/event/act#WalkForEpilepsy #1in25 #MoveForTheMoments #Ambassadors #MarkCook
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Our second Walk for Epilepsy 2026 national ambassador is bringing a powerful perspective to this year’s campaign 👟Stella was diagnosed with epilepsy last year after experiencing her first seizure following her time on The Amazing Race Australia. What began as a frightening and unexpected health experience has since become a new chapter in Stella’s life - one she’s choosing to face openly and use as an opportunity to raise awareness 💜As a model and advocate, Stella is using her platform to challenge stigma, start conversations and show that an epilepsy diagnosis doesn’t have to stop you from living your life.This year, Stella is moving for the moments that matter - and for everyone navigating their own epilepsy journey 🚶🏻♀️➡️And she’s inviting you to move with her.Join Stella this October. Register at www.walkforepilepsy.org.au/event/act#WalkForEpilepsy #1in25 #MoveForTheMoments #Ambassadors #StellaKlim
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Grant Cameron Community Centre
Level 1B, 27 Mulley Street
Holder ACT 2611
Postal Address:
PO Box 3744
Weston Creek ACT 2611
Mon to Thurs: 9am to 4pm
Fri: Closed
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