Paediatric Epilepsy in Alberta – watch the full set of presentations by our panelists, from the webinar held online on May 19, 2022. This video is about 50-minutes long.
ALBERTA CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL EPILEPSY UNIT IN CALGARY – This is the presentation by Dr. Jacobs-LeVan, about an overview on processes and steps to diagnosing children with epilepsy at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary. This video is about 25-minutes long.
PAEDIATRIC EPILEPSY
A conversation and presentation about epilepsy services and support for children, in the two major hospitals in Alberta. Our panelists will provide an overview of how children are admitted to their epilepsy clinics, diagnosed, supported and followed, when a child is diagnosed with epilepsy.
RECORDINGS OF THE SESSION WILL BE POSTED SHORTLY!
The presentations will be led by epileptologists at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, and the Children’s Hospital in Calgary.
OUR PANELISTS
- Dr. Catherine Sheppard BSc MD, pediatric neurology resident, University of Alberta and Stollery Children’s Hospital.
- Dr. Julia Jacobs-LeVan, MD, M.Sc., Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program, Alberta Children’s Hospital
WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR
Comprehensive Epilepsy Program- Pediatric section at the Stollery Children’s Hospital and University of Alberta (information page)
Comprehensive Epilepsy Program – AHS Contact Information Page
- Innovation in Epilepsy
- Calgary Paediatric Neurology Clinic – AHS Contact Information Page
- Epilepsy Guide for Parents (book resource)
- Epilepsy and Teens (book resource)
STOLLERY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL EPILEPSY – This is the presentation by Dr. Sheppard, about an overview on processes and steps to diagnosing children with epilepsy at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. This video is about 27-minutes long.
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