Find Your Local CEA Office
An exciting array of epilepsy services is provided by members of the Canadian Epilepsy Alliance from coast to coast, ranging from counseling, education, advocacy and public awareness, to employment help, children’s programs, support groups, lending libraries, conferences and special events. Use the map below to find the nearest office, or scroll further down for a list of local offices. You are always more than welcome to call 1-866 Epilepsy to reach the agency nearest you for help and assistance.
Abbotsford
Centre for Epilepsy and Seizure Education in BC
Board President, Ted Downey
Unit 112, 32868 Ventura Avenue
Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 6J3
Tel: (604) 853-7399
Fax: (604) 853-7336
E-mail: info@esebc.ca
Web: www.esebc.ca
Burnaby
Calgary
Laura Dickson
Executive Director, Epilepsy Association of Calgary
316 – 4014 Macleod Trail South
Calgary, Alberta T2G 2R7
Executive Director, Epilepsy Association of Calgary
316 – 4014 Macleod Trail South
Calgary, Alberta T2G 2R7
Tel: (403) 230-2764
Fax (403) 230-5766
E-mail: execdirector@epilepsycalgary.com
Web: www.epilepsycalgary.com
Edmonton
Valeria Palladino
Executive Director, Edmonton Epilepsy Association
11215 Groat Road NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5M 3K2
Tel: (780) 488-9600
Fax: (780) 447-5486
E-mail: valeria@edmontonepilepsy.org
Saskatoon
Lori Newman
Director, Epilepsy Saskatoon
333 4th Ave. N.
Saskatoon SK S7K 2L7
Tel: (306) 665-1939
E-mail: epilepsysaskatoon@sasktel.net
Winnipeg
Sara Bettess, Executive Director
Epilepsy and Seizure Association of Manitoba
4-1805 Main Street
Winnipeg, MB R2V 2A2
Tel: (204) 783-0466
Toll Free: 1-888-780-ESAM
Fax: (204) 784-9689
E-mail: esam@manitobaepilepsy.org
Web: www.manitobaepilepsy.org
Niagara Falls
Kristin Welton
Executive Director, Epilepsy Niagara
4635 Queen Street
Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 2L7
Tel: (289) 296-3460
E-mail: info@epilepsyniagara.org
Web: www.epilepsyniagara.org
London
Michelle Franklin
CEO, Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario
797 York Street, Unit 3
London, Ontario N5W 6A8
Tel: (519) 433-4073
Fax: (519) 433-4079
E-mail: michelle@epilepsyswo.ca
Web: www.epilepsyswo.ca
Mississauga
Cynthia Milburn
CEO, Epilepsy South Central Ontario
2155 Dunwin Drive, Unit 5
Mississauga, Ontario L5L 4M1
Tel: (905) 450-1900
Toll Free: 1-855-734-2111
E-mail: cynthia@epilepsysco.org
Web: www.epilepsysco.org/
Timmins
Rhonda Latendresse
Executive Director, Seizure & Brain Injury Centre
733 Ross Ave. East
Timmins, Ontario P4N 8S8
Tel: (705) 264-2933
Fax: (705) 264-0350
E-mail: sabicrl@eastlink.ca
Web: www.seizureandbraininjurycentre.com
Richmond Hill
Claudia Cozza
Executive Director, Epilepsy York Region
6356 Main Street
Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario L4A 1G9
Tel: (905) 640-8000
Fax: (905) 640-0038
E-mail: ccozza@epilepsyyork.org
Web: www.epilepsyyork.org
Toronto
Geoff Bobb
Executive Director, Epilepsy Toronto
468 Queen St. East, Suite 210
Toronto, Ontario M5A 1T7
Tel: (416) 964-9095
Fax: (416) 964-2492
E-mail: gbobb@epilepsytoronto.org
Web: www.epilepsytoronto.org
Concord
Paul Raymond
CEO, Epilepsy Ontario
470 North Rivermede Road, Unit 15
Concord, ON Canada L4K 3R8
Tel: (905) 738-9431
Toll free: 1-800-463-1119 (in Ontario)
E-mail: info@epilepsyontario.org
Whitby
Chelsea Kerstens
CEO, Epilepsy Durham Region
310 Byron Street South, Suite 3
Whitby, Ontario L1N 4P8
Tel: (905) 430-3090
E-mail: ckerstens@epilepsydurham.com
Web: www.epilepsydurham.com
Peterborough
Thom Appleby
Executive Director, Epilepsy Peterborough & Area
Location: 203 Simcoe Street, Unit 6
Mailing: PO Box 2453
Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7Y8
Tel: (705) 874-1897
E-mail: epilepsyptbo@yahoo.ca
Web: http://epilepsyontario.org/epilepsy-peterborough-and-area/
Kingston
Colin Slack
Executive Director, Epilepsy South Eastern Ontario
920 Princess Street, Unit 370
Kingston, Ontario K7L 1H1
Tel: (613) 542-6222
Fax: (613) 548-4162
E-mail: cslack@epilepsyresource.org
Ottawa
Nikki Porter
Executive Director, Epilepsy Ottawa
207 Bronson Ave., Suite 211
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6H5
Tel: (613) 594-9255
E-mail: info@epilepsyottawa.ca
Web: www.epilepsyottawa.ca
Granby
TBA
Coordonnatrice, Epilepsie Montérégie
107 Rue Principale
Granby QC J2G 2T9
Tél: (450) 378-8876
E-mail: info@epilepsiemonteregie.org
Web: www.epilepsiemonteregie.org
Chicoutimi
Nicole Bouchard
Association régionale pour les personnes épileptiques (Région 02) (ARPE-02)
110, Rue Racine Est, Suite 218 Postal box: 8333
Chicoutimi, QC, G7H 5C2
Tél: (418) 549-9888
E-mail: arpe@bellnet.ca
Web: www.arpe02.com
Paspebiac
Manon Lebrasseur
Directeur Général, Épilepsie-Gaspesie Sud
176, boulevard Gerard-D.-Levesque Ouest, C.P. 337
Paspebiac, QC G0C 2K0
Tél: (418) 752-6819
Téléc: (418) 752-5959
E-mail: info@epilepsiegaspesiesud.com
Web: https://epilepsiegaspesiesud.wixsite.com/epilepsiegaspesiesud
Québec City
Nicole Belanger
Directeur Général, Epilepsie Section de Quebec
1411, boul. Pere-Lelievre
Quebec, QC G1M 1N7
Tél: (418) 524-8752
E-mail: directionesq@bellnet.ca
Sherbrooke
Maritime Region
Monica Jordan
Executive Director, Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes
215-7075 Bayers Road
Halifax, N.S. B3L 2C2
Tel: (902) 429-2633
E-mail: ed@epilepsymaritimes.org
St. John’s
Gail Dempsey
Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador Inc.
351 Kenmount Road
St. John’s, Newfoundland A1B 3P9
Tel: (709) 722-0502
E-mail: executivedirector@epilepsynl.com
Web: www.epilepsynl.com
British Columbia
Centre for Epilepsy and Seizure Education in BC
Ted Dowey
Board President
Unit 112, 32868 Ventura Avenue
Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 6J3
Tel: (604) 853-7399
Fax: (604) 853-7336
E-mail:info@esebc.ca
Web: www.esebc.ca
BC Epilepsy Society
Deirdre Syms
Interim Executive Director
4180 Lougheed Hwy
Burnaby, BC V5C 4B3
Tel: (604) 875-6704
E-mail:info@bcepilepsy.com
Web: www.bcepilepsy.com/
Alberta
Epilepsy Association of Calgary
Laura Dickson
Executive Director
316-4014 Macleod Trail South
Calgary, Alberta T2G 2R7
Tel: (403) 230-2764
Fax (403) 230-5766
E-mail: execdirector@epilepsycalgary.com
Edmonton Epilepsy Association
Valeria Palladino
Executive Director
11215 Groat Road NW.
Edmonton, Alberta T5M 3K2
Tel: (780) 488-9600
Fax: (780) 447-5486
E-mail: valeria@edmontonepilepsy.org
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Epilepsy and Seizure Association of Manitoba
Sara Bettess, RSW
Executive Director
4-1805 Main Street
Winnipeg, MB R2V 2A2
Tel: (204) 783-0466
Toll Free: 1-888-780-ESAM
Fax (204) 784-9689
E-mail: esam@manitobaepilepsy.org
Ontario
Epilepsy Niagara
Kristin Welton
Executive Director
4635 Queen Street
Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 2L7
Tel: (289) 296-3460
E-mail: info@epilepsyniagara.org
Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario
Michelle Franklin
CEO
797 York Street, Unit 3
London, Ontario N5W 6A8
Tel: (519) 433-4073
Fax: (519) 433-4079
E-mail: michelle@epilepsyswo.ca
Web: www.epilepsyswo.ca
Epilepsy South Central Ontario
Cynthia Milburn
CEO
2155 Dunwin Drive, Unit 5
Mississauga, Ontario L5L 4M1
Tel: (905) 450-1900
Toll Free: 1-855-734-2111
E-mail: cynthia@epilepsysco.org
Web: www.epilepsysco.org/
Seizure & Brain Injury Centre
Anne Marie Sorsa
Executive Director
733 Ross Ave. East
Timmins, Ontario P4N 8S8
Tel: (705) 264-2933
Fax: (705) 264-0350
E-mail: annemarie@sabic.ca
Epilepsy Durham Region
Chelsea Kerstens
CEO
310 Byron Street South, Suite 3
Whitby, Ontario L1N 4P8
Tel: (905) 430-3090
E-mail: ckerstens@epilepsydurham.com
Epilepsy York Region
Claudia Cozza
Executive Director
6356 Main Street
Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario L4A 1G9
Tel: (905) 640-8000
Fax: (905) 640-0038
E-mail: ccozza@epilepsyyork.org
Web: www.epilepsyyork.org
Epilepsy Toronto
Geoff Bobb
Executive Director
468 Queen St. East, Suite 210
Toronto, Ontario M5A 1T7
Tel: (416) 964-9095
Fax: (416) 964-2492
E-mail: gbobb@epilepsytoronto.org
Epilepsy Ontario
Paul Raymond
CEO
470 North Rivermede Road, Unit 15
Concord, ON Canada L4K 3R8
Tel: (905) 738-9431
1-800-463-1119 (toll free in Ontario)
E-mail: info@epilepsyontario.org
Epilepsy Ottawa
Nikki Porter
Executive Director
207 Bronson Ave., Suite 211
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6H5
Tel: (613) 594-9255
E-mail: info@epilepsyottawa.ca
Epilepsy Peterborough & Area
Thom Appleby
Executive Director
Location: 203 Simcoe Street, Unit 6
Mailing: PO Box 2453
Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7Y8
Tel: (705) 874-1897
E-mail: epilepsyptbo@yahoo.ca
Web: http://epilepsyontario.org/epilepsy-peterborough-and-area/
Epilepsy South Eastern Ontario
Colin Slack
Executive Director
920 Princess Street, Unit 370
Kingston, Ontario K7L 1H1
Tel: (613) 542-6222
Fax: (613) 548-4162
E-mail: cslack@epilepsyresource.org
Québec
Association Epilepsie-Estrie Inc
Anne-Marie Gamsby
Coordinator
1131, rue du Conseil, suite 101
Sherbrooke, QC, J1G 1M6
Tél: (418) 549-9888
E-mail: info@epilepsieestrie.com
Épilepsie Montérégie
TBA
Coordonnatrice
18 Rue Court,
Granby, QC J2G 4Y5
Tél: (450) 378-8876
E-mail: info@epilepsiemonteregie.org
Épilepsie-Gaspesie Sud
Manon Lebrasseur
Directeur Général
176 Bd Gérard D. Levesque O, Paspébiac, QC G0C 2K0
Tél: (418) 752-6819
E-mail: info@epilepsiegaspesiesud.com
Association régionale pour les personnes épileptiques
Nicole Bouchard
110, Rue Racine Est, Suite 218 Postal box: 8333
Chicoutimi, QC, G7H 5C2
Tél: (418) 549-9888
E-mail: arpe@bellnet.ca
Web: www.arpe02.com
Épilepsie Section de Quebec
Nicole Belanger
Directrice Général
1411, boul. Pere-Lelievre
Quebec City, QC G1M 1N7
Tél: (418) 524-8752
E-mail: directionesq@bellnet.ca
Maritime Region
Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes
Monica Jordan
Executive Director
215-7075 Bayers Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 2C2
Tel: (902) 429-2633
E-mail: ed@epilepsymaritimes.org
Newfoundland & Labrador
Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador Inc.
Gail Dempsey
351 Kenmount Road
St. John’s, Newfoundland A1B 3P9
Tel: (709) 722-0502
E-mail: executivedirector@epilepsynl.com
Web: www.epilepsynl.com