Stay tuned for upcoming epilepsy and seizure disorder events and news in the last quarter of 2025
Stay tuned because in the upcoming months many very exciting epilepsy and seizure events are coming up! Including the American Epilepsy Society Annual meeting that many of our doctors and nurses attend to display their research and learn from others from around the globe. Also, Dr. Lorna Myers, will be presenting in two international conferences, at the University of Buenos Aires in October and virtually in Peru in November, at the First Latin American Congress on Functional Neurological disorders (Primer Congreso Latinoamericano sobre Trastornos Neurológicos Funcionales). Furthermore, the epilepsy community will be coming together on September to meet for our virtual epilepsy book club, on October 19 to WALK FOR THE ONE and in November raising awareness all monthlong for epilepsy.
September
September 5: Virtual Epilepsy Book Club The Epilepsy Book club will be reading a new book that was selected by the book club members: Mighty Mike bounces back: A boy’s life with epilepsy.
Please email lmyers@epilepsygroup.com if you are interested in participating.
October
October 10: Walk for the one
https://epilepsygroup.com/news_patients_providers6-20-2-384/walk-for-the-one-2025.htm
The new name stands for 1 out of 26 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy throughout their lifetime. The Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group is a proud Sponsor!
https://www.familyresourcenetwork.org/walk-for-the-one/
October 18: Dr. Lorna Myers will lecture on psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) and "Outcome of a randomized controlled treatment trial for patients dually diagnosed with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)" at the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
November
Epilepsy Awareness Month: this is our chance to raise epilepsy awareness all month long. Read more about the significance of this month and how to be an epilepsy advocate. https://epilepsygroup.com/news_patients_providers6-20-2-379/november-epilepsy-awareness-month.htm
November 20-22: Primer Congreso Latinoamericano sobre Trastornos Neurológicos Funcionales Lima Perú (híbrido) Dr. Lorna Myers will present "Outcome of a randomized controlled treatment trial for patients dually diagnosed with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)" (virtual)
