EPILEPSY SUPPORT AND INFORMATION CENTRE

(ESIC)

The Epilepsy Support and Information Centre is a community volunteer group affiliated with the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Comprised of both community volunteers and medical professionals, the Centre is dedicated to dispersing information about epilepsy and promoting increased awareness and understanding of epilepsy, in Saudi Arabia and the  International Arab Community.

You Can Call:

800-124-1000

Although we cannot give specific medical advice, we can answer basic questions about the medical and social aspects of epilepsy. We can give you general information about:

1. Seizures & Epilepsy

2. Diagnostic tests

3. Treatment

4. Medications

5. First Aid

6. Social/Psychological Support

Activities & Information

Provided by the Centre Include:

1. Written material and videos about epilepsy

2. Public Information Meetings

3. Educational Outreach Program for Schools or other Institutions

For more information please call or write to the address below:

Epilepsy Support & Information Centre

Comprehensive Epilepsy Program

Department of Neurosciences

P.O. Box 3354, MBC 76

Riyadh - 11211

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Telephone: 800-124-1000

Fax: (01) 442 – 4755

Or

Contact us by e-mail at

epilepsy@epilepsyinarabic.com