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Actor Greg Grunberg Meets With the Epilepsy Advocates in Washington DC
Date:3/28/2008

Epilepsy Advocates are a community of people and their families living with

all types of epilepsy

WASHINGTON, March 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Greg Grunberg - star of the hit television series "Heroes" and father of an 11-year-old son with epilepsy - joined the Epilepsy Advocates in Washington DC for their annual summit to plan community awareness activities that will empower other people living with the condition. The Epilepsy Advocate program (http://www.epilepsyadvocate.com) aims to encourage people living with epilepsy to interact with others who have had similar experiences, to learn from one another, and to inspire people living with epilepsy to expect and demand the best care. Visit http://www.epilepsyadvocate.com to hear their inspirational stories and to learn about more resources available to people living with epilepsy and their caregivers.

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From left to right: Alan Chronister, Michele Gasaway, Kevin Eggers, Lydia Salinas, Greg Grunberg

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