April Act 48 Epilepsy Trainings

April Epilepsy Trainings that provide free, Act 48 credits. We suggest doing our trainings once per year as we keep them updated with the newest information! All info below!

Epilepsy in School: Training for School Nurses

Date & Time: Thursday, April 13, 2023 from 5:30-7pm

Presenter: Mary Loughlin, Northeast Resource Coordinator

Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zqmE8-hWTJ6eWM7x8Mlyhw  or https://tinyurl.com/EFEPAschoolnurseApril2023

Description: This training will acquaint school nurses with new seizure classifications, seizure first-aid, and latest treatments and devices to allow them a better understanding of epilepsy and implications for care. The training will also present the social, psychological, and cognitive impacts that epilepsy may have for a student. There will be time at the end for an interactive Q&A. A certificate of completion and epilepsy resources will be emailed after the training. Act 48 credits given.

For questions about the training please contact Mary Loughlin at epilepsywv@efepa.org.

Epilepsy in School: Training for Teachers and School Personnel

Date & Time: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 5:30-6:30pm

Presenter: Ellen Baca, Lehigh Valley Resouce Coordinator

Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Juy74jIXT-qfoMq9BGRdUQ or https://tinyurl.com/EFEPAteachersApril2023

Description: The training will acquaint school staff with new seizure classifications, seizure first-aid, and latest treatments and devices to allow them a better understanding of epilepsy and implications for care. The training will also present the social, psychological, and cognitive impacts that epilepsy may have for a student. There will be time at the end for an interactive Q&A. A certificate of completion and epilepsy resources will be emailed after the training. Act 48 credits given.

For questions about the training please contact Ellen Baca at lv@efepa.org.