Epilepsy, a broad term used for a disorder that causes seizures, can often be misunderstood, which is why a D.C. mother said she is working with local lawmakers in an effort to increase awareness in ...

The result was Pediatric Epilepsy Training (PET). Providing training, reducing stigma The BPNA established three courses: PET1, and PET2 & 3. The higher-level courses are specialized and are intended ...

School nurses are failing to receive sufficient training to ensure children with epilepsy and other long term conditions are cared for properly when they are in education, it has been warned.

Self-management programs addressing specific targets can help people with epilepsy take control of their health and cope with day-to-day challenges, potentially increasing seizure control and quality ...

The tragic incident reported in Fresno of police arresting an autistic person with seizures reminds us again why it is vital for everyone to know how to recognize seizures and administer Seizure First ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medial student curriculum needs to include more training for EEG and epilepsy, according to researchers. “We ...

DETROIT -- A Wayne State University School of Medicine physician and researcher will convene a vital training workshop on childhood epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa next month. Harry Chugani, M.D., the ...

Dr. David Moore lives in Ames. Over 4,400 Iowa kids endure the challenges of managing their epilepsy in school buildings across the state with educators who have little or no training in seizure ...

The leading cause of death in epilepsy is rarely explained to patients by doctors, a grieving father has said. Martin Walker ...

Diagnosed with Dravet syndrome as an infant, Giovanni Bajer will likely have seizures for the rest of his life — pup Gracie ensures he won't face them alone Linda Marx is a writer and reporter for ...