Epilepsy at School Webinar | Young Epilepsy
Young Epilepsy are thrilled to bring you this webinar and we hope that you will find it useful. It is worth noting, however, that everyone’s epilepsy journey is different, so whilst generic advice is given in this webinar this may not apply to every individual. We always recommend that you consult with your healthcare professional if you have any concerns relating to the topics discussed in this webinar or otherwise.
If you have any specific questions on what is discussed here, please do feel free to get in touch with us at [email protected]
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction (Professor Helen Cross OBE)
04:07 Background - Epilepsy: learning and emotional behavioural problems (Dr. Colin Reilly)
14:26 Legal Framework and inclusion survey results (Catherine Hodder)
24:42 Study - The experiences of children with epilepsy in schools - The What I need in school (Dr. Colin Reilly)
42:06 Background - Challenges in school and support/successes in school (Clara: Young Person)
01:01:05 How epilepsy can impact on school experience
01:10:34 The school staff experience of supporting a child with epilepsy (Danny Hulme, Teacher)
01:25:25 Seizure management in schools and supporting families - the role of the epilepsy nurse specialist (Lisa O’Brien, Epilepsy Nurse)
01:37:28 Supporting behaviour and emotions behaviour in young people with epilepsy (Sophie Bennett, MICE)
01:56:28 What does Young Epilepsy do to support this? (Lisa Thurston, Project Coordinator)
02:09:10 Q&A