Knowledge of epilepsy in schools needs improvementEpilepsy Action is campaigning for better support for schoolage children with epilepsy during National Epilepsy Week (14-20 May). Elizabeth Anderson explains.Elizabeth AndersonJournal of Wound Care
Seizure Training for School Personnel (On Demand) - v3.0 This course is designed for people who work with children and youth in school settings. This program provides an overview of seizures and epilepsy, seizure first aid, seizure action plans, rescue therapies and seizure emergencies. ...
Photosensitive epilepsy .epilepsy.uk Epilepsy Helpline: 0808 800 5050 Photosensitive epilepsy 2 Epilepsy Action aims to improve the quality of life and promote the interests of people living with epilepsy. Our work... • We provide information to anyone with an interest in epilepsy. • We ...
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Moreover, this information may be used to target and develop evidence-based interventions for teachers in schools. However, such intervention must take into account the belief, attitude and value systems of the school teachers and address misconceptions about epilepsy Conclusion There was low level ...
According to SUDEP Action, a UK charity working with bereaved families and individuals for epilepsy-related deaths, roughly one in 1,000 epileptic people die from SUDEP each year – with the possible causes being changes in heart rhythm, brain function, breathing patterns or a combination of all...
The Arizona Department of Education hosted a webinar: Implementing SB 1654: How Schools Can Successfully Meet the Law's Requirements and Establish Seizure Action Plans at Their School. During the session, participants received information about the law, and details for complying with the law. In ad...
Through her training as an Accredited Volunteer forEpilepsy Actionand an Epilepsy Information Network volunteer for theEpilepsy Society, Tanya began giving presentations in 2000 to many businesses like the Communication Workers Union and the Royal Society for Medicine and has spoken face to face with ...
Your epilepsy team can help you understand the risks and benefits of surgery so you can make the best decision that will help you control your seizures.
Seizure action plans in pediatric epilepsy care At least in some high-income countries, seizure action plans are a standard part of pediatric epilepsy care—often because schools require them. While the US Epilepsy Foundation, the Child Neurology Foundation, and other groups have produced ready-to-...