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Education Professionals

This one day childhood epilepsy course covers the educational, behavioural and psychosocial issues that may accompany this condition.

This study day will be of particular interest to SENCOs, teachers, classroom assistants, support workers, carers, foster carers, social workers and Connexions personal advisors.

During the day the following topics will be delivered either as a talk or within a workshop.

• Basic facts about epilepsy
• Impact of epilepsy on learning and behaviour
• Epilepsy and learning disabilities
• Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy
• Case studies
• Out of the mouths of students

Please note: timings and topics may be subject to change.

All talks and workshops will be delivered by specialists working at Young Epilepsy.

Epilepsy training for education and social care professionals are being held on the following dates

2012

• 26 April Belfast
• 25 May Manchester
• 4 October Plymouth
• 8 November London

See our full list of training events.

For further details please call 01342 832243 ext 296 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .