EAES is dedicated to increasing public awareness regarding epilepsy and to providing services that enable people with epilepsy or other developmental disabilities overcome the challenges associated with these conditions. We are a proud member of the united appeal campaigns of Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, and Talbot counties.
Please visit our Epilepsy Resources Links tab above for more information on epilepsy, services, and programs offered around the state of Maryland.
The mission of EAES is to provide a local, nonprofit agency dedicated to the prevention and control of epilepsy and to serve people with other developmental disabilities when appropriate.
The 8th Annual Golf Tournament - Another Success!
The date for the 9th Annual Epilepsy Golf Tournament will be posted soon.
Thanks for the generous community support! MORE EVENTS »
EAES NEWS
SPAGHETTI DINNER RAISES OVER
1K FOR EAES
Jack Lewis from VFW Post 194 gives opening statements and check for spaghetti dinner to EAES officers and staff. From left to right: Linda Bednar and Debbie Palmer EAES Board members, Mike Dyer EAES CEO, and Wicomico Council President Joe Holloway at the January 7, 2012 event in Salisbury.
Maryland state Senator Richard Colburn with his wife Alma Colburn, Wicomico Council President Joe Holloway, and EAES Board President Debbie Palmer enjoy the EAES spaghetti dinner fundraiser hosted by VFW post 194 in Salisbury to benefit EAES on January 7, 2012.
Mike Dyer, EAES Director enjoys the EAES Holiday Party on December 9, 2011 with EAES Board President Debbie Palmer and newly appointed EAES Board member Linda Bednar.
Mike Dyer, EAES Director with Wayne at the Inaugural EAES 5K Walk and Run on October 8, 2011 in Salisbury.
Thanks to PEPCO Holdings, Inc and Riverside Neurology Associates, P.A. for their generous financial support of this event. Also, thanks to GIANT Foods, Holiday Inn, Panera Bread, Pepsi Bottling Ventures, and Ruby Tuesday for their in kind donations of products.
Captain Bruce Fowler of the Salisbury Fire Department welcomes Dan Dickerson to the Salisbury Fire Department for his badge and necklace. Pictured below is Captain Fowler and Danny.
Danny enjoyed a summer activity with EAES staff, his mom, and members of the Salisbury Fire Department Station I recently. Danny's visit to the station ended with a tour of the Salisbury firehouse, fire trucks, and safety equipment.
2011 Pastels, Paints, & Photographs Art Show organized by the Eastern Shore Hospital Center in Cambridge, Maryland benefits patients
Pictured below EAES consumers participating in the art therapy program at EAES have partnered with the Eastern Shore Hosptial Center (ESHC) 2011 art show this year and loaned their art for the show. The complete art show will tour the state of Maryland culminating in a closing reception at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in Baltimore June 8. The 2011 Pastels, Paints, & Photographs Celebration of the Arts show features photography, mosaic art, sculpture, and other media created by patients served at the hospital and other participating facilities around the eastern shore of Maryland with physical disabilities, mental illness, intellectual disabilities and/or substance abuse. ESHC auxiliary working in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Maryland State Arts Council help to organize the event. EAES volunteer Courtney Campbell and Colleen Keegan respectivley are pictured below during the opening of the art show in Cambridge, Maryland this year.
$500,000 grant to be administered by EAES in
Eastern Shore Region
The Developmental Disabilities Administration has selected and extended its contract with EAES to be the exclusive provider of Low Intensity Support Services (LISS), previously known as Rolling Access, in the nine county region of the Maryland Eastern Shore. The funding made available through this program is preventative in nature, creative, flexible, responsive, and time limited to assist children and adults with developmental disabilities to improve their quality of life, remain in their homes, increase independence, and participate in their communities. For more information about this program call EAES at Voice/TTY 800-776-5694.
2011 Epilepsy Association Open Golf Tournament continues raising funds for agency programs and services
Pictured above are the players and teams from the June 15 Epilepsy Association Golf Tournament at the Bay Club in Berlin, Maryland. Over 40 businesses and organizations sponsored the succesful event. The weather was divine -- in fact post card material! EAES would like to thank all the sponsors and businesses that supported the tournament this year.
A very special thank you to CYBERONICS for their very generous corporate support of the golf tournament.
