Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago
Address
17 North State Street
Suite 650
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 939-8622
Description:
Offers case management, art therapy, medical care and counseling services to individuals with epilepsy, their families, and the communities in which they live.
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Languages:
Spanish, English
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
August 10, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
17 North State Street
Suite 650
Chicago, IL 60602
Contacts
General Email
Phone Numbers
Main
(312) 939-8622
Fax
(312) 939-0391
Toll Free
(800) 273-6027
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Professional assistance structured to address unique issues of individuals living with Epilepsy, to help them gain the knowledge and skills needed to handle common, day-to-day tasks such as managing medication, access to public benefits and other challenges.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Required Documents
Call to verify required documents.
Eligibility
Children and adults living with Epilepsy
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call the number listed or email amccargo@epilepsychicago.org for more information.
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Adams County
- Brown County
- Calhoun County
- Cass County
- Champaign County
- Christian County
- Clark County
- Coles County
- Cook County
- Cumberland County
- Dewitt County
- Douglas County
- Dupage County
- Edgar County
- Ford County
- Greene County
- Hancock County
- Iroquois County
- Jersey County
- Kane County
- Kankakee County
- Kendall County
- Lake County
- Livingston County
- Logan County
- Macon County
- Macoupin County
- Mason County
- Mclean County
- Menard County
- Montgomery County
- Morgan County
- Moultrie County
- Piatt County
- Pike County
- Sangamon County
- Schuyler County
- Scott County
- Shelby County
- Tazewell County
- Vermilion County
- Will County
- Adams County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Clinical services provided on site, including counseling, legal referrals, and employment assistance. Clinicians offer emotional support through short-term treatment options, with services including individual counseling, couples therapy and family therapy.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Required Documents
Call to verify required documents
Eligibility
Children and adults living with Epilepsy and their families.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call 312-939-8622 or email info@epilepsychicago.org
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Adams County
- Brown County
- Calhoun County
- Cass County
- Champaign County
- Christian County
- Clark County
- Coles County
- Cook County
- Cumberland County
- Dewitt County
- Douglas County
- Dupage County
- Edgar County
- Ford County
- Greene County
- Hancock County
- Iroquois County
- Jersey County
- Kane County
- Kankakee County
- Kendall County
- Lake County
- Livingston County
- Logan County
- Macon County
- Macoupin County
- Mason County
- Mclean County
- Menard County
- Montgomery County
- Morgan County
- Moultrie County
- Piatt County
- Pike County
- Sangamon County
- Schuyler County
- Scott County
- Shelby County
- Tazewell County
- Vermilion County
- Will County
- Adams County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Home-Based Self-Management & Cognitive Training Changes Lives (HOBSCOTCH) program to help individuals living with Epilepsy cope with memory problems. Participants in the program will learn various skills to improve memory.
Hours
Varies
Required Documents
Call to verify required documents.
Eligibility
Individuals affected by Epilepsy; 18 years of age or older; Be able to read and write in English with an IQ greater than 70; Must have access to a phone.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call 312-939-8622 or email info@epilepsychicago.org
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Adams County
- Brown County
- Calhoun County
- Cass County
- Champaign County
- Christian County
- Clark County
- Coles County
- Cook County
- Cumberland County
- Dewitt County
- Douglas County
- Dupage County
- Edgar County
- Ford County
- Greene County
- Hancock County
- Iroquois County
- Jersey County
- Kane County
- Kankakee County
- Kendall County
- Lake County
- Livingston County
- Logan County
- Macon County
- Macoupin County
- Mason County
- Mclean County
- Menard County
- Montgomery County
- Morgan County
- Moultrie County
- Piatt County
- Pike County
- Sangamon County
- Schuyler County
- Scott County
- Shelby County
- Tazewell County
- Vermilion County
- Will County
- Adams County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Various support groups (in-person and virtual) organized on various topics and subject areas for all ages, including caregiver education, Spanish language groups, and others.
Hours
Vary by group
Required Documents
Call to verify required documents.
Eligibility
Children and adults affected by epilepsy, their family and community members.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Call to become a client and to receive information on support groups available. (2) Visit website for dates, times and specific contact information.
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Adams County
- Brown County
- Calhoun County
- Cass County
- Champaign County
- Christian County
- Clark County
- Coles County
- Cook County
- Cumberland County
- Dewitt County
- Douglas County
- Dupage County
- Edgar County
- Ford County
- Greene County
- Hancock County
- Iroquois County
- Jersey County
- Kane County
- Kankakee County
- Kendall County
- Lake County
- Livingston County
- Logan County
- Macon County
- Macoupin County
- Mason County
- Mclean County
- Menard County
- Montgomery County
- Morgan County
- Moultrie County
- Piatt County
- Pike County
- Sangamon County
- Schuyler County
- Scott County
- Shelby County
- Tazewell County
- Vermilion County
- Will County
- Adams County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Summer camps for children and teens who live with Epilepsy. Group activities include swimming, boating and campfires in safe and medically monitored settings.
Hours
Varies
Required Documents
Call to verify required documents.
Eligibility
Children and teenagers living with Epilepsy
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
(1) Call 312-939-8622 or email ebagley@epilepsychicago.org for more information and how to apply. (2) Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, space are limited.
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Adams County
- Brown County
- Calhoun County
- Cass County
- Champaign County
- Christian County
- Clark County
- Coles County
- Cook County
- Cumberland County
- Dewitt County
- Douglas County
- Dupage County
- Edgar County
- Ford County
- Greene County
- Hancock County
- Iroquois County
- Jersey County
- Kane County
- Kankakee County
- Kendall County
- Lake County
- Livingston County
- Logan County
- Macon County
- Macoupin County
- Mason County
- Mclean County
- Menard County
- Montgomery County
- Morgan County
- Moultrie County
- Piatt County
- Pike County
- Sangamon County
- Schuyler County
- Scott County
- Shelby County
- Tazewell County
- Vermilion County
- Will County
- Adams County
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