Epilepsy and Seizure

This course is an non accredited  1 hour course, suitable for people who work with children in schools or childcare centres or those who work with people with disabilities.

We cover what epilepsy is and how it affects people in their daily lives, assessment, safety and treatment.

Content:

• What is epilepsy?

• How does it affect people and their daily lives?

• What about seizures, are they all epilepsy?

• how does the nerve cell work?

• What is happening at the cellular level in a seizure?

• What are the phases of seizure?

• What are the different types of seizures?

• Assessment of the person having the seizure DRSABCD

• What treatments are available?

• What medications are being used today?

Delivery Mode: Zoom

Presented by: Margie Lee

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Cost: $60 pp