Seeking Nominations for the Epilepsy Foundation's Accomplished Woman Award. (what's happening).(Making a Difference Award nominees sought)(Brief Article)

The Exceptional Parent | July 1, 2001 | Copyright

The Epilepsy Foundation is seeking highly accomplished women with epilepsy for nominations for the Making a Difference Award, which honors Lisa Zobian-Lindahl, who has epilepsy, is the inventor of the first sports bra, and the founder of Jogbra Sports Bras. They are seeking women like Lindahl who have made a difference in the lives of those with epilepsy, especially women. This award is intended to raise awareness of the challenges that women with epilepsy face. The award will be given to a woman who has contributed to supporting the improvement of the quality of life for ...

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