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Webinar: Seizure Education and Response
July 13 @ 6:30 pm
Deirdre is thrilled to be leading the incredible team and building amazing programs for the BC Epilepsy Society. She has lived with epilepsy since she was a child and is passionate about finding ways to safely live life on her own terms and helping others to do the same. Along with counselling and over 20 years of business experience, she has completed her MSc in Applied Neuroscience from King’s College – London. She loves her family, reading, music and dancing and is convinced that she has the best job in the entire world!
Learning Objectives
By the end of this workshop, participants should be able to:
- Define seizures and epilepsy
- Identify common co-morbidities, causes and treatments of epilepsy
- Recognize the main types of seizures
- Understand First Aid response and safety considerations for seizures
- Understand basic some learning and behavioural considerations
