{"id":10935,"date":"2024-02-29T14:52:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com\/?p=10935"},"modified":"2024-08-26T08:54:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T15:54:46","slug":"helpful-apps-for-people-with-epilepsy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com\/helpful-apps-for-people-with-epilepsy\/","title":{"rendered":"Helpful Apps for People with Epilepsy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Apps designed specifically for epilepsy can be powerful tools\u2014and many are free. There are apps that log seizures, keep a journal, send medication reminders and more. All of these features can be beneficial to caregivers as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calendar and notes apps on smartphones can also be used to log seizures and sort seizure information by day, month or year. Overall, phones and tablets are excellent ways to keep seizure information organized and easily accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MyMedicApp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MyMedicApp.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10937\" width=\"295\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MyMedicApp.jpg 400w, https:\/\/specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MyMedicApp-296x300.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Below is a list of helpful apps for families and caregivers affected by Epilepsy. If you have experience with other useful apps, please let us know by emailing editor@sandiegofamily.com so we can share them with the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Seizure Tracker<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Free tools to help understand relationships between seizure activity and anti-epileptic therapies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>ICE Medical Standard<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Allows users to share key emergency information with a first responder on a phone\u2019s lock screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Epipal<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Brings together cutting edge seizure detection, epilepsy management and connection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>My Medic Watch<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Coordinates immediate assistance from loved ones or caregivers when someone experiences a seizure or fall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Epsy<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Manages seizures, triggers and medication.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>SeizAlarm<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Alerts emergency contacts automatically when seizure-like repetitive motion or a heart rate outside of set boundaries is detected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Linda St. Angelo Burritt is an educator, resource specialist and local mother of two kids, one of whom has multiple disabilities.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apps designed specifically for epilepsy can be powerful tools\u2014and many are free. There are apps that log seizures, keep a journal, send medication reminders and more. All of these features can be beneficial to caregivers as well. 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