Become a Samman Member

and join us in the Epilepsy Awareness Movement

Fill this Membership Form or drop us an email at [email protected]

Addressing some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Samman Association’s Membership:

Why should I become a member?

By becoming a member you can:

1. join Support Group Meetings (SGM)
2. seek counseling from psychologists regarding epilepsy and beyond

3. meet and interact with fellow epilepsy warriors (online or in person) as well as their caregivers
4. address your queries and questions about epilepsy and understand how to get better
5. be a part of Samman WhatsApp group where you can stay connected with the members

What are the benefits of becoming a member?

a. By becoming a member of Samman, you can attend SGM conducted by Samman.
b. You can also attend events about epilepsy across town.
c. Personal and group therapy.
d. Counseling related to epilepsy, employment, health, relationships, work-life balance and family, etc.
e. Invitation to group activities conducted by Samman.
f. Invitation to exclusive picnic (conducted once a year) for members.

Who can become a member?

Anyone can become a Samman member.

Whether you are a person with epilepsy, caregiver, well-wisher, neurologist, physician, researcher, psychologist, or from any background – all are welcome to become members of Samman.

What are the types of memberships available?

You can either become a Lifetime member or a Yearly member (see below).

Particulars	Lifetime Membership	Yearly Membership
Meaning	Lifetime membership allows you to be a member for life.	Yearly membership allows you to be a member only for one year.
Time period	Life membership has no time restrictions of any kind. Once a life member, always a life member.	Yearly membership has a time restriction of one year which can be renewed or updated to life membership subsequently.
SGM attendance	You can attend SGMs and events held by Samman for life.	You can attend SGMs and events held by Samman for one year only.
Counseling and Therapy	As per the availability of counselors, you can seek group help or personal therapy and there are no time restrictions of any kind for it.	As per the availability of counselors, you can seek group help or personal therapy for a period of one year until a renewal or upgrading to life membership.
Campaigns	Lifetime members can help organise and partake in public campaigns and events for life.	Annual members can help organise and partake in public campaigns and events for the membership year only.
Picnics	Life members can join the picnics and annual events held by Samman.	Annual members can join the picnics and annual events held by Samman for one year only.
IEA recognition	Life Members are also registered with the Indian Epilepsy Association and can join events and meetings held by them.	NA
Membership Fees	Rs.1000/- for Lifetime membership	Rs.100/- for yearly membership

How can I become a member?

You can either fill this Google Form or drop us an email at [email protected] with your membership request. Alternatively, you can download and mail this PDF form to the address given on the form along with your cheque.

Rights of Admission reserved with the Managing Committee of Samman Association.

Where is Samman Association’s office?

Our office is on the first floor of ADAPT in Bandra Reclamation, Mumbai.

Find more about our address and contact information here.

Samman Association, the Mumbai Chapter of Indian Epilepsy Association, is dedicated to empowering people with epilepsy and their caregivers.

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Samman Association c/o Adapt India, 1st floor KC Marg, Bandra Reclamation, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400050.

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Samman Association, the Mumbai Chapter of Indian Epilepsy Association, is dedicated to empowering people with epilepsy and their caregivers, delivering comprehensive support, driving public awareness, fostering research, and paving the way towards a future free from the limitations of epilepsy.