Tag: epilepsy
Are you epilepsy confident?
Simple measures can help schools get the right support in place for children with epilepsy, writes Catherine Hodder
Supporting epilepsy at school
What’s school like for a pupil with SEN and epilepsy? Carol Long reveals two families’ very different experiences
Supporting epilepsy at school
Schools are failing to meet their legal responsibility to make effective provision for pupils with epilepsy, writes Carol Long
Epilepsy and families
Paul Keenleyside examines how epilepsy affects all those who live with it
New clinical definition for epilepsy
An expert task force in the USA has created a new definition for epilepsy that refines the scope of patients diagnosed with this condition....
Teachers don’t understand epilepsy
Children with epilepsy may receive a poorer standard of education because teachers do not properly understand their condition. The charity Young Epilepsy says that...
Epilepsy education award
Nominations are open for Young Epilepsy’s newly-launched Champions Awards.
The charity is seeking to recognise the outstanding contribution that many individuals and organisations make towards...
Calming the storm
Noel Gibb examines the complex relationships between epilepsy, special needs and educational performance
Book Reviews
Title: Dyslexia and Success: The Winning Formulas
The author of this book is on a mission to get a copy into every state secondary school, sixth form college and young offenders’...
