Epilepsy Families: Preparing for Back to School Success

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Epilepsy News From: Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Webinar on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. ET

The Epilepsy Foundation is introducing new family centered online learning opportunities. Please join us for a webinar, “Epilepsy Families: Preparing for Back to School Success.”

Dr. Elaine Kiriakopoulos will review practical tips and strategies for the transition back to school with expert epilepsy caregivers Lorraine W. Newborn-Palmer, an epilepsy nurse and clinical program coordinator, and Christopher E. Ryan, a licensed clinical social worker.

Learn about resources available to your family and your child’s school through the Epilepsy Foundation network. We look forward to sharing the hour with you and doing our best to answer your questions!

Moderator

Elaine KiriaKopoulos, MD
 

Elaine T. Kiriakopoulos MD, MSc
Director, Health Communications and Engagement
Epilepsy Foundation

 

 

Invited Guests

Lorraine Newborn-Palmer

Lorraine W. Newborn-Palmer DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CNRN
The Sandra and Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Institute
Baltimore, MD

 

 

Christopher E. Ryan LCSW
 

Christopher E. Ryan LCSW
Department of Neurology, Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA

 

 

Note: presenters cannot address individual medical concerns and cannot provide individual advice.

Reviewed Date

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

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