Upcoming Webinars & Trainings
If you would like to schedule a seizure recognition and first aid training please contact Rena Loughlin at rloughlin@efepa.org and/or 215-779-8828.
Seizure Recognition & First Aid Training for the General Public & Caregivers
Monday, December 14, 2020 from 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Use the following link to register for the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Yi4DtltNTuWXrcHFm8OrNQ
During this training you will learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of various seizure types, the administration of proper seizure first aid, the latest medical treatments and devices, unique challenges faced by those diagnosed with epilepsy, and information about seizure action and hospital plans.
For questions please contact Kerri Michnya, the Lancaster and Berks County Resource Coordinator, at kmichnya@efepa.org.
Webinar & Training Recordings
Taking Control: Building Skills to Improve Cognitive Challenges in Epilepsy
Overview of the HOBSCOTCH, an epilepsy self-management program designed to assist people in managing and coping with their cognitive problems. Presented by Dr. Elaine Kiriakopoulos and Samantha Schmidt from the HOBSCOTCH Institute at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Epilepsy Center.
Navigating Special Education During Covid-19: What Families Need to Know
Presenter Angela Uliana-Murphy discusses Special Education/IEPs and how to ensure your child has access to the same learning opportunities and services as peers as outlined in the IEP.