SP26-109 Epilepsy Awareness in the school setting

Date: Thursday March 26

Time: 7:00 pm

Online Webinar

Epilepsy Ireland work with Education centres across the Country to provide information about epilepsy to teachers and SNAs; who may have students living with the condition. These information sessions are delivered by our Community Resource Officers and aim to ensure that education professionals have a clear understanding of the condition and how they can help their students. 

If you are a teacher or SNA, please join us to increase your understanding about epilepsy and how to support your students living with the condition. 

Information for supporting children with epilepsy in the school and educational settings, topics include;

• Understanding Epilepsy
• Diagnosis and treatment
• Seizure types
• Seizure safety & first aid
• Triggers of seizures
• Treatment and side effects
• Lifestyle factors

Presenter: Mary Baker 

Epilepsy Ireland