ALBERTA EPILEPSY EDUCATION WEBINARS
YOU, EPILEPSY AND DRIVING
This is the full recording of the three presentations from our panelists, about epilepsy and driving. The video is about 50 minutes long and guides us through the science behind regulations and policy decisions, that impact driving laws in Alberta and in Canada, regarding driving and epilepsy seizures.
DRIVER FITNESS AND MONITORING
This is a segment of the Alberta Epilepsy Education Webinars session, offered on January 20, 2022 on You, Epilepsy and Driving, where Martijn Groen explains the fundamentals of Alberta Transportation that specifically impact people living with epilepsy and seizures. This video is about 15 minutes long. Around minute 14:54 you will find the contact information slide to inquire about specific questions on driving and epilepsy in Alberta.
YOU – EPILEPSY AND DRIVING
- Katie Wiltshire, MD, FRCPC, MHA, Neurology Physician, Medical Director Quality and Safety, Calgary Zone
- Martijn Groen, Manager, Medical Fitness and Client Support,
Driver Fitness and Monitoring
- Colin Josephson, MD, MSc (physiology), MSc (epidemiology), FRCPC, CSCN (EEG)
- EPILEPSY AND DRIVING – Alberta Health Services information page.
- Driver’s Fitness Email Contact – email for your questions directly to the Government of Alberta
- Medical Conditions that Affect Driving – a list of conditions that impact safety and driving
- Driving and Epilepsy – information from the EEA
- Driving and Epilepsy – information from the EAC
- Report a Medical Condition – that impacts driving in Alberta
DEFINITIONS OF EPILEPSY
This is a segment of the Alberta Epilepsy Education Webinars session, offered on January 20, 2022 on You, Epilepsy and Driving, where Colin Josephson walks us through the science behind the guidelines for driving and epilepsy in Canada. The video is about 21 minutes long.
FIRST SEIZURE DRIVING GUIDELINES
This is a segment of the Alberta Epilepsy Education Webinars session, offered on January 20, 2022 on You, Epilepsy and Driving, where Dr. Wiltshire provides and overview of a special project, aimed clarifying and determining what the legal and appropriate process is for determining return to driving after first possible/probable/definite first unprovoked seizure. This video is about 14 minutes long.
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