Free Epilepsy Seminar

Published 07 January 2009, Posted in Northland

Epilepsy Northland is holding a free seminar to people interested in learning more about Epilepsy. 

This course is suitable for all those who have contact with anyone with epilepsy, whether as a person with epilepsy, a whanau member, a carer, teacher, youth or church worker.

Come and empower yourself to be proactive in supporting those you know with epilepsy

When: January 12th 2009 from 10am - 12noon
Where: Epilepsy Northland Office, Room 17 Town Hall, Bank St., Whangarei

Topics to be covered include: What is epilepsy? What causes it? Who gets it? Types of epilepsy, first Aid for seizures, seizure management, recognition of epilepsy, social implications of epilepsy, anti-epileptic drugs, their use and management.

This is a free seminar, participants will recieve an attendance certificate.

Please contact Epilepsy Northland Field Officer Elaine Goldthorpe on Ph: 09 438 5498 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)