Service Dogs & Epilepsy

Service Dogs & Epilepsy

Update: 2025-11-21
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In this episode, Karan and Sophie welcome Jaime Simpson, disability advocate, public figure, mom of two, and service-dog trainer, for a deep dive into Service Dogs & Epilepsy.

Jaime shares her personal journey living with epilepsy and Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, the medical challenges she’s faced, and how her seizure-alert dog, Echo, became a life-changing partner in her safety and independence. Once a professional dancer and now returning to modeling, Jaime talks about resilience, identity, and navigating chronic illness while raising a family.

Whether you're newly diagnosed, supporting someone with epilepsy, or just curious about how service dogs work, this episode breaks down the essentials.

Thank you to our sponsor UCB for making this podcast possible.For more resources and ways to get involved, visit thecameronboycefoundation.org.

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Service Dogs & Epilepsy

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