Support Services at Children's
In addition to the Children's Neurosciences program support, we offer family-centered care and support throughout our facilities—age appropriate play, toys and psychosocial support are available for the entire family.
Epilepsy Support Group
This support group provides information, education, resource sharing opportunities and emotional support for parents, caregivers and children diagnosed epilepsy. It is led by members of the Children’s Epilepsy Center clinical staff. Contact
Jennifer Ganote, Clinical Coordinator, at 404-785-2186 for more information.
Children's Epilepsy Camp
The first Children's Epilepsy Camp at Camp Twin Lakes will be held summer 2010 (dates TBD), at Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, Ga. Check back later this year for more details.
Spina Bifida Association of Georgia (SBAG)
SBAG is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the achievement of full potential for persons born with spina bifida while emphasizing the prevention of the birth defect.
Brain Tumor Foundation for Children
Established in 1983, services include year-round events and holiday celebrations for children of all ages and their families; educational materials; a quarterly newsletter; the Larry Dean Davis Educational Scholarship for survivors of childhood brain or spinal cord tumors who are Georgia residents; direct financial assistance for patients treated at Georgia hospitals; parent support group; and e-mail networking for parents. Visit
www.braintumorkids.org for more information
.
The National Spinal Cord Injury Association
The nation's oldest and largest civilian organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for hundreds of thousands of Americans living with the results of spinal cord injury and disease and their families.