Cepheus, a Quest 33S, has some unconventional features compared to traditional sail boats. One of the intriguing ones for me is water ballast. Two water […]
News & Events
Sponsorship Announcement
We are excited to announce that UCB is the first corporate sponsor of Sail For Epilepsy in its brave and challenging sailing expedition in 2021 around the globe. The trip and goal of Sail for Epilepsy is to raise […]
Cruise Control
An act of senseless violence led to Phil developing epilepsy. Then, he decided to devote his life to researching the condition. By Matt Ng | Epilepsy Today Phil […]
The Importance of Sleep
Most neurologists will tell their patients who have epilepsy that they should take care to get quality sleep every night since sleep deprivation is thought to be a trigger for seizures in some. […]
Boston Walk for Epilepsy
When: Saturday, May 16thWhere: Boston Common We are excited to join Epilepsy Foundation New England at their annual Boston Walk for Epilepsy, held in Boston […]
Summer Sailing Camps
We hope to participate in two sailing camps this summer. Offering adaptive sailing programs for all ages, these camps provide campers with epilepsy the opportunity to […]
Challenging the Epilepsy Stigma
I kept my epilepsy disorder hidden for several years, once we determined the right combination of medications to keep it controlled. Anyone who knew about my injury also […]
Summer 2020 Racing Schedule
Our anticipated race schedule for the summer to continue expanding our outreach: July 10th Offshore 160The biennial Offshore 160, held in the off-year from the […]
Winter Refits
Over the winter of 2019-2020 we had to make several modifications, including repairs, to our race boat, Cepheus. Some were planned upgrades, others were unplanned repairs. At […]
Tufts Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Research Alzheimer’s Disease
In Phil’s role as a scientist, he heads an active research laboratory that studies neurological conditions, including epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease. In April 2020 he […]