Free webinar on supporting young people with epilepsy at school
Young Epilepsy are running a free webinar on 14th November from 5pm to 7pm looking at how best schools can support young people with epilepsy. The charity supports the 112,000 children and young people under 25 with epilepsy in the UK with access to information and support for parents and professionals. At the webinar there will be presentations on the latest research from the ‘What I Need in School’ (WINS) project as well as signposting to support services. Speakers include Professor Helen Cross OBE (The Prince of Wales's Chair of Childhood Epilepsy), Dr Colin Reilly (Educational Psychologist), Dr Sophie Bennett (Clinical Psychologist) and Epilepsy Specialist Nurse Lisa O'Brien (Head of Health at Young Epilepsy) as well as families and school staff. The session will be recorded and sent to you after the event.
