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As part of the I AM A VOICE for Epilepsy Awareness™ campaign, the Voice Epilepsy™ podcast series introduces a variety of topics related to epilepsy, including medications, treatment, law, employment, surgery, mental health, stress, and stigma, among many others. Whether you are a person living with epilepsy or you have a personal or professional interest in epilepsy, the Voice Epilepsy™ podcast series is for you! You can find the Voice Epilepsy™ podcast series on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Podbean etc.
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Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
In this episode of the Voice Epilepsy™ podcast, BC Epilepsy Society Executive Director, Deirdre Syms is joined by Niomi Ndirangu, who is the 2022 winner of the Miss Kansas’ Outstanding Teen pageant and is a person living with epilepsy.
Listen to this podcast to hear Niomi discuss her win and how she made history as the first African American Miss Kansas’ Outstanding Teen, her dreams of one day performing on Broadway and how she uses her platform to raise awareness of epilepsy and teach seizure first aid to the community.
Niomi also talks about her “Train Up To Step Up” initiative where she helps educate members of the Kansas community about seizure first aid in the hopes that more people will learn how to help someone having a seizure.
You can follow Niomi on the following social media platforms:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MKSOTEEN
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maoteenks/