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Epilepsy Education and Awareness - Services & Resources (CA ...

Information for parents and educators on the needs of children with epilepsy in the California school system.

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, ...

CHAPTER FOUR The Special Education Process for Children with ...

In many cases, a student's epilepsy might not adversely affect his or her educational performance, but the student may need some accommodations to be successful ...

Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Epilepsy

An EEG can be done which records the activity in your brain. You may need blood tests. What Causes Epilepsy? •Some genetic disorders. •Infections of the brain.

Epilepsy's Impact on Learning: Working with Schools - YouTube

When Michael was about five and a half months old, his parents noticed that he made strange repetitive movements as he was waking up in the ...

Epilepsy Education & Seizure Training - Rochester - EPINY.org

We provide in-person tailored seizure recognition and response training programs to a wide variety of audiences.

Types of Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders in Children

Seizures are categorized into two main types: focal, which are also called partial seizures, and generalized. Another, rarer, type is progressive myoclonic ...

A systematic review of the effectiveness of epilepsy education ...

This systematic review provides evidence that epilepsy education programs can effectively enhance epilepsy-related knowledge, understanding, values, attitudes, ...

Epilepsy and School

Different organizations provide school education to help school personnel, peers and teachers to learn about epilepsy. These educational sessions can be very ...

Section 504 Protections for Students with Epilepsy

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces Section 504 against entities that receive Federal financial assistance from the Department of Education. In addition ...

Epilepsy Smart Schools

Becoming an Epilepsy Smart School means teachers, school nurses, and anyone within the school who has a duty of care, understands epilepsy and feels confident ...

Epilepsy - AboutKidsHealth

Epilepsy (seizure disorder) is diagnosed when a child has two or more unprovoked seizures (seizures that are not caused by an acute illness, fever or immediate ...

Education - Epilepsy Scotland

Whether a child's learning is affected by epilepsy will depend on the type of seizures and whether there are any other support needs.

Epilepsy Education

Empowering Epilepsy strives to change the conversation about epilepsy and seizures by providing educational resources for the general community.

Education Review Articles - the International League Against Epilepsy

Education Review Articles · 1 Learn and recognize the seizure semiology and distinguish it from other non-epileptic manifestations · 2 Demonstrate knowledge on ...

Healthy London Partnership – Epilepsy guide for London schools

means that schools must make reasonable adjustments to ensure all children with epilepsy have full access to education, sports and school trips and that they ...

“Psychology Works” Fact Sheet: Helping Children with Epilepsy ...

Some students living with epilepsy will have very few barriers to achievement while others are at risk of poor school performance and poor outcomes as adults.

Epilepsy - World Health Organization (WHO)

People with epilepsy can experience reduced access to educational opportunities, a withholding of the opportunity to obtain a driving ...

Learning Objectives | GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Antiseizure medications · Indications and outcome of epilepsy surgery · Genetics of epilepsy · Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy · Classification of epilepsy and ...

Patient education: Seizures in adults (Beyond the Basics) - UpToDate

If you have epilepsy, you should talk to your doctor about your personal risk for SUDEP and what steps to take to reduce the risk. While no ...