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 ...

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, but epilepsy does not respect a calendar. It is present every day in offices, warehouses, retail spaces, restaurants, manufacturing floors and corporate campuses.

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 ...

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 ...

The Texas Senate was unanimous Tuesday in passing a bill to train educators to recognize and respond to epileptic seizures. The action mirrors unanimous House approval of Sam’s Law in mid-April and ...

MAPLE SHADE - Paul St. Pierre had just started to adjust to his own epilepsy diagnosis when he sat in the office of a New Jersey state senator, discussing how to help others with the disease. Paul is ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The family that pushed for a new Pennsylvania law that encourages seizure training in schools was honored Friday. The Epilepsy Foundation said more teachers need to learn how to ...

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 ...