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As part of the I AM A VOICE for Epilepsy Awareness™ campaign, the Voice Epilepsy™ podcast series introduces a variety of topics related to epilepsy, including medications, treatment, law, employment, surgery, mental health, stress, and stigma, among many others. Whether you are a person living with epilepsy or you have a personal or professional interest in epilepsy, the Voice Epilepsy™ podcast series is for you! You can find the Voice Epilepsy™ podcast series on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Podbean etc.
Episodes
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Voice Epilepsy Episode 8: CBD and Epilepsy
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
This podcast focuses on the use of cannabidiol (CBD) as a potential epilepsy therapy option, including the current research behind CBD, how it can be used as a treatment option for epilepsy, and what is known about CBD and its side effects and indications featuring the expertise of Dr. Chantelle Hrazdil, MD, FRCPC who is an adult neurologist and epileptologist at the Adult Epilepsy Clinic at Vancouver General Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the UBC Division of Neurology.
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Voice Epilepsy Episode 7: Cognition and Epilepsy
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
This podcast focuses on the cognitive aspects of living with epilepsy including an overview of cognition, causes of cognitive problems in epilepsy, and practical tips for people living with epilepsy to protect brain health and compensate for cognitive difficulties featuring the expertise of Dr. Jing Ee Tan, PhD, ABPP-CN, who is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist at Vancouver Coastal Health.