Be Epilepsy Aware

Be Epilepsy Aware

Working in partnership with Epilepsy Action, The North East and Cumbria Learning Disability Network have launched a free online version of ‘Be Epilepsy Aware‘. This has been co-produced alongside people with a learning disability and has been developed to be an accessible epilepsy awareness course. It provides accessible epilepsy awareness education to empower people with a learning disability to better understand and live well with epilepsy and to educate people that do not have epilepsy to better understand the condition and support those living with it. The course is delivered online an easy read format with interactive elements and bitesize videos.

The course covers:

• • What is epilepsy?
  • Different types of seizures
  • What happens after the first seizure?
  • Treatments
  • Seizure triggers
  • Staying safe
  • Staying happy
  • True or False

To access the course please click:  Be Epilepsy Aware | Epilepsy Action Learning

Be Epilepsy Aware can also be delivered face to face, for more information please contact: [email protected]