LGS Research Meeting of the Minds

July 21 - 23, 2025

2025 LGS Research Meeting of the Minds Advancing Evidence-Based LGS Care Across the Lifespan This bi-annual Meeting of the Minds research conference brings together hundreds of researchers, healthcare providers, clinical trialists, scientists, advocates, caregivers, and industry partners to push the…

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List of Treatments for Seizures

This page offers a list of FDA- approved treatments often used in those with LGS. Not all medications used in LGS are listed here. This list reflects U.S. FDA-approved medications. For info on epilepsy treatments in the U.K. visit this…

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Trick or Treat for LGS

Order or Download your free About LGS Trick or Treat cards and spread awareness during Halloween.

Get Your About LGS Trick Or Treat Cards Today! (Available in English and Spanish) Share these cards with others while Trick-or-Treating to begin a conversation about LGS.  Cards are business card sized (3.5 inches x 2 inches) and come in…

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Community Participation Guidelines, Audio Visual Waiver, Covid-19 Policies, and Release of Liability

COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES: Throughout our work, the LGS Foundation is part of, supports, and directly works with many different communities. Within those communities, the LGS Foundation is committed to creating and maintaining an environment where everyone is welcomed, respected, and…

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A Sister’s Love

Songs Inspired by her Brother Help Raise Awareness of LGS 

On November 1, local artists and LGS community members joined the LGS Foundation in Santa Monica, California to help raise awareness and funds for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. Meet the Artist: Christina Apostolopulos Hi, my name is Christina and my younger brother…

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Fighting for a Cure for LGS

Savannah (age 30) & Tracy's Story

According to my records, I’ve witnessed more than 40,000 seizures—a remarkable number, even for a medical professional. Still, I’m not a medical doctor. I’m a mom. I remember the first seizure vividly. I awoke to the sound of choking coming…

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Create a Seizure Action Plan (SAP)

A Seizure Action Plan should be created for every individual with LGS and shared with other caregivers. What is a Seizure Action Plan (SAP)? A seizure is a medical emergency. A Seizure Action Plan (SAP) contains tailored guidelines on how…

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