Epilepsy and Seizure Association of Manitoba

02/27/2026

The Winnipeg sign at The Forks and the Esplanade Riel Bridge will be lit up in support of !

02/26/2026

March is Epilepsy Awareness Month in Canada. Please use this “I Have Epilepsy And” and post online. Share your story for everyone!!💜💜 Sharing your story is a powerful way to raise epilepsy awareness.💜💜

02/25/2026

Thank you to the RM of St. Laurent for formally recognizing March 26th as # , and for helping to raise awareness of epilepsy!

The support from communities across has been incredible, and so heartwarming. Every purple point of connection is another community supporting epilepsy awareness and we are so thankful for each and every one. 💜

02/25/2026

Thank you to everyone who has already ordered Purple Day ribbons and pins. I just finished mailing them at the Post Office, they are officially on their way!

02/23/2026

In the mood for some epilepsy awareness gear for Purple Day? MW Apparel Co. has once again designed beautiful epilepsy awarenss merchandise, shirts, hoodies, pens, keychains, tote bags and more! A portion of the proceeds from the sale of the merchandise are generously being donated to ESAM.
Click on the Collaborations/Fundraisers tab, and select ESAM to see the amazing gear available!

MW Apparel Co

02/23/2026

Some amazing news to start the week!
Gimli, Manitoba has passed a resolution acknowledging March 26th, annually, as !
Gimli will also be lighting up their municipal office, the Viking Statue and the T33 Jet on 1st Avenue purple in support of .
We are so excited to see the purple lighting!
Thank you to the RM of Gimli for helping to promote in .

02/22/2026

Tested out the new light last night! I picked this up to add some purple to the window for the month of March. Loving the colour!

02/22/2026

We would like to say a huge thank you to the Yellowhead Municipality for acknowledging 💜 2026.

02/19/2026

Need a purple ribbon pin for Purple Day? We can help with that! We have two different styles available for purchase on our website. Link to our site may be found in our bio, or by manitobaepilepsy.org.
We have a limited number of pins and ribbons, this is our first year offering these and we are testing it out.
Keep an eye on our pages, MW Apparel will be offering epilepsy awareness merchandise again this year and the store will be opening soon!

02/18/2026

Thank you to the City of Morden for supporting 2026. We can't wait to see the Morden sign lit up purple in support for .

02/17/2026

We are starting the work week off on a wonderful note by sharing that the Rural Municipality of Springfield has recognized March 26th as 💜.

Thank you to the RM of Springfield for supporting in !

02/16/2026

As you choose to support the Epilepsy and Seizure Association of Manitoba you help the 23,000 Manitobans living with the daily struggles of epilepsy. Our Association is working to bring Epilepsy Awareness to our Community and better health care for people, of all ages, living with Epilepsy in Manitoba.💜💜💜