Epilepsy Foundation West Texas (EFWT) was established as a not-for-profit organization in 1972. EFWT provides education awareness, counseling, transportation and medical guidance/arrangements. Our services encompass the twenty-six counties of the Texas Panhandle and the fourteen counties of the South Plains.
The Amarillo office is located at 1411 Amarillo Boulevard East. The local phone number is (806) 352-5426. The toll free number is (800) 806-7236.
The Lubbock office is located at 3610 22nd Street, Lubbock, TX 79410. The local phone number is (806) 785-1171. The toll free number is (877) 706-2345.
The Midland office is located at 4500 W. Illinois, Ste. 205 Midland, TX 79703. The local phone number is (432) 617-3116. The toll free number is (866) 617-3116.
WHO WE ARE - STAFF
ADDRESS
Amarillo Office
PO Box 5884
Amarillo, TX 79117 (mailing)
1411 Amarillo Blvd., East
Amarillo, TX 79107 (physical)
Local Number -806-352-5426;
Toll Free-800-806-7236;
Fax Number-806-352-6249 |
Lubbock Office
3610 22nd Street, Ste. 301
Lubbock, TX 79401
Local Number-806-785-1171;
Toll Free-877-706-2345
Fax Number-806-771-3619
Midland Office
2505 W. Kansas Avenue, Suite 300
Midland, TX 79701
432-617-3116 - office
432-617-3118 - fax line
866-617-3116 – toll free |
WHAT WE DO - CLINICS
Amarillo:
Dr. Michael Ryan - every Wednesday from 1 p.m.- 4 p.m.
Midland:
Dr. Manoher Gurru - first Wednesday of each month from 1p.m. - 4 p.m. |
Lubbock:
Dr. K.J. Oommen - Clinic 3rd Tuesday of every month from1-4 pm at 3506 21st Street ste 400
Group 2nd Thursday of every month from 6-7pm at 2025 N Akron
(These clinic appointments are scheduled through
EFWT.) |
OUTREACH SITES
Hereford -The second Mon. of every month from 1:30-3:30
at 601 N. 25 Mile Avenue.
Pampa -The second Tue. of every month from 9:30-11:30
at 200 N. Ballard, Ste. 104.
Dumas - Quarterly
Plainivew - 2nd Tue. of every month from 1:30-3:30
at 705 W 6th Street
Floydada - Quarterly
Brownfield - Quarterly
Andrews - 2nd Tuesday of each month from 1-3:30 at the Library
Lamesa - 2nd Wednesday of each month from 1-3:30 at the Dawson County Library
Big Spring - 3rd Tuesday of each month from 1-3:30 at Howard County.
GROUPS
Amarillo-The first Thursday of every month from
5:30-6:30 at 1411 Amarillo Boulevard East.
Lubbock-The second Tuesday of every month from 5:30-6:30
at .2025 N. Akron
Borger-The second Tuesday of every month from 1:30-2:30
at 613 N. Main.
MISSION STATEMENT
The
mission of EFWT is to ensure people with seizures are able to participate in all life experiences; and will prevent, control and cure epilepsy through services, education, advocacy and research.
BOARD MEMBERS 2009-2010
OFFICERS
Katrina Goldby - President
Josh Brown - Vice-President
Travis David - Treasurer
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Michelle Pharis - Secretary
C.B. Sehorn - Phillip Daw
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MEMBERS
Vera Barrett
Courtney Bowman
Allen Deputy
Donna Monroe
Debbie Jackson
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Cynthia Pacheco
Dee Peters
CB Sehorn
Elizabeth Silva
Melissa White |
LUBBOCK ADVISORY BOARD 2009-2010
MEMBERS
| Linda Alford
Serena Alford
Howard Alford
Forrest Sheng Bao
Gwynn Broome
Regan Bullard
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Cindy Coleman
Debbie Curti
Jacob Hilton
Maegan Laughlin
Dr. K. J. Oommen
Kevin Williams |
MIDLAND ADVISORY BOARD 2009-2010
MEMBERS
Andrez Dominiquez
Maria Dominiquez
Chris Ann Whitney
Delma Chavez
Luis Diaz
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Frank Ochoa
Oscar Ochoa
Willie Ruth Adams
Trevor Money
Vickie Hodge |
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EFWT gladly accepts donations throughout the year. Donations are accepted here or you may contact the office to make other arrangements. Here is what your contribution can accomplish.
* $10 pays for a month’s worth of bus tickets for a client that can not drive
* $75 enables a client with no source of reimbursement to obtain an EEG
* $150 buys a two week supply of most seizure medication
* $500 enables a client with no source of reimbursement to obtain an MRI
* $1,000 funds the education program of EFWT for a school year
A donation to EFWT can make a critical difference in people’s lives. Your assistance allows us to educate people with epilepsy, their loved ones, and the public at large about epilepsy.
Your support will assist us in providing all of our services free of charge. |
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