Date:     Thursday 4th September 2025
Time:     7 - 8 pm
Venue:  Online via Zoom

Target audience: Primary & Post Primary Teachers & SNAs

Join us for an informative session on Epilepsy Awareness, designed to build understanding and confidence in recognising and supporting those living with epilepsy. This webinar will cover:

• What epilepsy is and its possible causes
• How epilepsy is diagnosed
• Understanding seizures: what they are, the different types, and how they progress
• Management of focal and tonic-clonic seizures, including when to call an ambulance
• Common seizure triggers and treatment options
• Medication side effects and their impact on daily life
• Practical considerations: lifestyle implications, recording seizures, and developing an Epilepsy Care Plan

Whether you are a Teacher or SNA or simply want to learn more, this session will provide essential knowledge and practical strategies for supporting people with epilepsy.