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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.
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Thursday May 26, 2022
Thursday May 26, 2022
For some children and youth living with epilepsy, epilepsy surgery may be a potential option for seizure control.
Our podcast on pediatric epilepsy surgery, entitled “Epilepsy Surgery in Children and Youth: The Benefits of Early Surgery”, features the expertise of Dr. Mary Connolly, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCP(C), FRCP(I), FRCP(Edin) who is a pediatric epileptologist at BC Children’s Hospital.
Listen to this podcast to learn more about the types of epilepsy surgery performed in the pediatric population; the evaluation for epilepsy surgery; and the evidence that early surgery is associated with improved outcomes.
Please note that this podcast features the audio from a webinar presented by the BC Epilepsy Society. To view the video version of this webinar with full PowerPoint slides, please visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-r9kGdws0o