Epilepsy Awareness

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Overview

•This module is designed for all primary care staff to assist with their understanding of Epilepsy and raise awareness of this condition in primary care.  
•The course contains a case study and multiple-choice questions.

Goals

During this course you will learn:

  • What is meant by the term epilepsy.
  • About the different forms of epilepsy.
  • About the prevalence of epilepsy in the UK.
  • About the complications of epilepsy.
  • About possible signs and symptoms of epilepsy and how it is diagnosed.
  • How epilepsy is managed and monitored.
  • How to manage seizures.
  • To signpost individuals, families and carers to advice, support and information about epilepsy.

Topics covered


Date created

03/06/2020

Last revision

19/04/2023

Next revision

01/06/2025