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POWER HOUR: Open Forum
Virtual WorkshopWe have a mantra at the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Alliance: Knowledge is power. If you have to advocate for something for your child, you must understand it. Our Power Hours are designed to help families
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Understanding Executive Function
Virtual WorkshopExecutive function (EF) skills impact a broad range of functional developmental outcomes. For children who have had epilepsy surgery, executive functioning challenges may impact how your child manages their academic success, social integration, motor coordination,
POWER HOUR: Open Forum
Virtual WorkshopWe have a mantra at the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Alliance: Knowledge is power. If you have to advocate for something for your child, you must understand it. Our Power Hours are designed to help families
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Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Conference & Family Reunion
Boston Sheraton 39 Dalton Street, Boston, CA, United StatesSURROUND YOURSELF WITH PEOPLE WHO GET IT If your child has had epilepsy surgery, or may need it, this conference is for you. Learn from some of the world’s top neuro-professionals, educators, researchers, rehabilitation clinicians
Back to School with a 504 Plan or IEP
Virtual WorkshopPlease join us for a special "back to school" chat as you prepare to return your child to school. We'll begin by sharing information about our key educational resources for children who have epilepsy, epilepsy
Future Planning for Siblings
Virtual WorkshopSiblings are often in line to be the default caregiver for their brother or sister with special needs. This webinar will explore what this responsibility means for you and discuss alternative paths available. What can
Give for Hope ™ Boo Bash
French Embassy 4101 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC, United StatesTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Join us at the beautiful French Embassy in Washington, DC! This event kicks off our annual Give for Hope™ campaign to benefit Dreams for Danny – our surgical evaluation travel scholarship.
$125.00
What About My Other Kids?
Virtual WorkshopTHIS EVENT HAS OCCURRED. YOU CAN WATCH THE RECORDED WEBINAR HERE: What about my other kids? Navigating the dynamics of sibling relationships in families of children with pediatric epilepsy When you have a
POWER HOUR: Navigating the Life Stage Checklist for Families
VirtualTHIS EVENT HAS OCCURRED. YOU CAN WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kp8GfaKYM9E&t=14s In this Power Hour, Growing Together: Navigating the Life Stage Checklist for Families, our Director of Patient and Family Advocacy, Audrey Vernick, walks you
The Life-Saving Nature of Epilepsy Surgery
Virtual WorkshopEpilepsy surgery is not a last resort. Join the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Alliance in partnership with DEE-P Connections, where Dr. Taylor Abel will present the latest research on the life-saving nature of epilepsy surgery. Dr.
Central Auditory Processing Disorder After Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA, United StatesEpilepsy surgeries that remove or disconnect the temporal lobe, including hemispheric procedures, will result in central auditory processing disorders for the child. This can impact how they hear conversations in noisy environments, learn to read,
$450
Power Hour: Making It to Monday – A Conversation on Medical Trauma, Resilience, and Community
VirtualFor parents and caregivers of children with neurological conditions, the emotional impact of medical trauma is often unrecognized but deeply felt. In this insightful event, Jennifer Nunes, author of Making It to Monday, and a panel of parents will explore PTSD, anxiety, burnout, and the importance of trauma-informed care. Discover practical tools for healing and the power of peer support in navigating life after a medical crisis. Hosted in collaboration with the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Alliance, the International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke, the Child Neurology Foundation, and the Courageous Parents Network.
