
When: November 14, 2011
Where: Nyack Hospital Krutz Auditorium
160 North Midland Avenue
Nyack, New York 10960
Program is offered in two sessions: MORNING and AFTERNOON
MORNING PROGRAM Special Topic:
7am - 8am: Registration and breakfast
8am - 11am: Lecture
EVENING PROGRAM
5pm - 6pm: Registration and dinner
6pm - 9pm: Lecture
A light breakfast and dinner will be served.
Dr. Olgica Laban-Grant, epileptologist at the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group will discuss following topics:
- Seizure terminology and classification
- Causes of seizures
- Epileptic syndromes
- Status epilepticus
- Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
- Differential diagnosis of seizures
- Current treatment options
- Seizure first aid
- Epilepsy in women
- Epilepsy in the elderly
- Seizure action plans, seizure precautions, and social aspects of epilepsy
Dr Stefanie Berry, M.D., pediatric epileptologist at the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group will discuss:
- Epilepsy in children
To register, please contact Ms. Sullivan at:
Sullivanr@nyackhospital.org
845-348-2385
Note: the last day for registration is Thursday November 10th
Continuing Education Credits: 3CE for nurses
Previews News
• Hudson Stroll for Epilepsy
• Epilepsy: KNOWLEDGE IS POWER - May 5 - Staten Island, NY
• Epilepsy: KNOWLEDGE IS POWER - April 28 - Newburgh, NY
• National Walk for Epilepsy 2012 - Washington, DC
• Purple Day
• 65th Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society
• Epilepsy: Taking Control - PATIENT EDUCATION CONFERENCE - November 19
• Autism, Epilepsy and Seizures - November 16
• Epilepsy: a Nursing Perspective - November 2011
• Epilepsy: Taking Control - PATIENT EDUCATION CONFERENCE - November 5
• Epilepsy: Taking Control - PATIENT EDUCATION CONFERENCE - November 2
• Epilepsy Updates for Patients - October 27
• Epilepsy Research Program
• Epilepsy: Taking Control - PATIENT EDUCATION CONFERENCE - September 10
• New Jersey Epilepsy Task Force
• Educational conference for Patients and Loved Ones - July 23
• Sara's Walk
• Epilepsy Research Program
• Stroll for Epilepsy
• Walk for a Brighter Tomorrow - Seaside Heights NJ.

