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Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Events
Sat
20
May
Epilepsy Education Day
- Saturday, May 20, 2023
- 9:00 am to 2:30 pm
Virtual event
This is a virtual event. If you have questions about how to connect to the event, please contact the event host.
Presented by the Epilepsy Center
For adults with epilepsy, their loved ones, and the parents of children with epilepsy.
- When: Saturday, May 20, 2023
9:00 am to 2:30 pm - How to attend: Virtual (Zoom) event
Register today by calling 603-650-8165 or by visiting our registration website.
Join us to
- Learn about:
- Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy
- The role of neuropsychology and neuropsychology testing in epilepsy
- Connect with resources and services through our partners at Epilepsy Foundation New England
- Participate in a discussion with peers about living with and managing epilepsy
- Participate in Seizure First Aid training
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:00 – 9:10 am | Welcome DHMC Epilepsy Director Kris A. Bujarski, MD |
| 9:10 – 9:15 am | EFNE Susan Linn, President & CEO |
| 9:15 – 9:45 am 9:35 – 10:00 am Q&A |
An Update on Advances in Epilepsy Care Benjamin Drapcho, MD |
| 10:00 – 10:15 am | Mindfulness Exercise |
| 10:15 – 10:45 am 10:45 – 11:00 Q&A |
Neuropsychology and Epilepsy Anna Graefe, PhD |
| 11:00 – 11:15 am | Break |
| 11:15 am – 12:15 pm | Patient Panel: My Epilepsy Journey Presentations and facilitated group discussion |
| 12:15 – 12:30 pm | EFNE Resources & Summer Camp Opportunities EFNE Team |
| 12:30 – 1:00 pm | Break |
| 1:00 – 2:30 pm | Seizure First Aid Training |