Epilepsy on the Move: Stay tuned for upcoming epilepsy and seizure disorder events and news in 2017
Stay tuned because there are a lot of epilepsy and seizure disorder events and activities coming up in the second half of 2017 including a webinar that is being offered by Lorna Myers on the treatment of psychogenic seizures (PNES) using prolonged exposure therapy and two Brain Health Initiatives in New Jersey.
June 07
Webinar: Treating PNES and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) using prolonged exposure therapy
The target audience is primarily mental health professionals who will be involved in the treatment of psychogenic non-epilepstic seizures (PNES)
June 21
Brain Health Initiative 2017
The Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group will have a booth staffed by two of our staff members who will be handing out information on epilepsy to the public as well as fun giveaways. Why do we do this: because it is so important to increase awareness about epilepsy in the general public.
September 12
Webinar: Supporting students with seizures in school
Shannon Brophy, RN, MSN, APN-BC, Epilepsy Nurse, Adult Nurse Practitioner will be offering advice and guidance on how to support students with epilepsy and seizure disorders in school.
September 23
Braddock Park, North Bergen
The Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group will have a booth staffed by two of our staff members who will be handing out information on epilepsy to the public as well as fun giveaways. Why do we do this: because it is so important to increase awareness about epilepsy in the general public.
October 28
Annual Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group conference on pediatric and adult epilepsy and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES)
Where: Morristown Medical Center
Visit the on-line registration link and make sure that you reserve your spot for this very popular event
