EDUCATION RESOURCES
“When the Meds Don’t Work – Alternative Options for Seizure Control”
Educational Forum with Q&A | March 7, 2019
VNS Therapy Presentation by Cameron Finlay, Education Manager, LivaNova Canada
Recent innovations with the Vagus Nerve Stimulator were presented.
To view the power point presentation, click here 
“Sleep Problems and Epilepsy”
Educational Forum with Q&A | November 16, 2017
Featuring: Dr. Atul Khullar, Medical Director, Northern Alberta Sleep Clinic
Issues with sleep related to epilepsy were discussed followed by a Question and Answer period.
Video recording of this presentation is available by clicking here (will open in a new window)
“Epileptic and Non-Epileptic Seizures”
Educational Forum with Q&A | November 3, 2016
Featuring: Dr. Ken Makus and Dr. Tom Snyder
Epileptic and non-epileptic (psychogenic) seizures were discussed. This was followed by a Question and Answer period.
Video recording of this presentation is available from Alberta Health by clicking here (will open in a new window)
“When Patients with Epilepsy Also Have Other Neurological Conditions”
Educational Forum with Q&A | November 12, 2015
Featuring: Dr. Ken Makus and Dr. John R. Neilson
Epilepsy and related neurological conditions MS, Cerebral Palsy and Autism were addressed.
This was followed by a Question & Answer period.
Video recording of this presentation is available from Alberta Health by clicking here (will open in a new window)
“Epilepsy & Medical Marijuana – Pros & Cons”
Educational Forum with Q&A | October 16, 2014
Featuring: Dr. Ken Makus * Jonathan Kiesman * Laura Jurasek, NP, MN * Question & Answer period
This topic was addressed from three points of view: Adult, Pharmaceutical, and Pediatric
Video recording of this presentation is available from Alberta Health by clicking here (will open in a new window)
A DVD of the presentation may be borrowed from the Edmonton Epilepsy Association Resource Library at our office.
“Complementary Therapies for Epilepsy”
Educational Forum and Acupuncture Demonstration | March 14, 2013
Featuring: internationally recognized speaker Dr. Steven K.H. Aung
Video recording of this event is available from Alberta Health by clicking here (will open in a new window)
A DVD of the presentation may be borrowed from the Edmonton Epilepsy Association Resource Library at our office.
“Epilepsy in Canada Today – What’s New, What’s Not & What the Future Might Hold”
Educational Forum & Webinar | November 24, 2011
Featuring: Dr. Bernd Pohlmann-Eden, Andrea Hayes, Dr. Ken Makus
Presentation followed by a question period
A DVD of this event may be borrowed from the Edmonton Epilepsy Association Resource Library at our office.
