| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | National Epilepsy Day |
| Date (2025) | 17 November 2025 (Sunday) |
| Objective | Raise awareness, reduce stigma, promote early diagnosis & treatment. |
| Global Epilepsy Cases | ~50 million worldwide. |
| India's Epilepsy Cases | ~10 million. |
| Treatability | ~70% of cases can be managed with proper treatment. |
| Key Focus Areas | Early diagnosis, treatment adherence, myth dispelling, social inclusion. |
| Diagnostic Tests | EEG, MRI/CT Scan, blood tests, neurological exam, Video-EEG. |
| Management Tips | Medication adherence, sleep hygiene, stress management, safety measures. |
| Founding Organization | Epilepsy Foundation of India (led by Dr. Nirmal Surya). |
| Activities | Awareness campaigns, free screenings, workshops, community support drives. |
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