During this series, you learned about how children are evaluated for epilepsy surgery and why surgery might be
an option for them. We discussed which healthcare professionals are involved in the process and the
expectations related to the procedures. You had the opportunity to learn about how families can
identify significant information to prepare for appointments with the surgeon and other members of the
team, support provided to families, and ways to involve the child in the conversation.
If you missed the webinars or if you want to access the key takeaways and recordings, you will find everything below:
Series 1: When Epilepsy Medications Aren’t Enough
November 1st, 2021 5:30-6:30 pm ET
Presented by: Sudha Kessler, MD, MSCE, FAES
Key Takeaways
Webinar Recording
Series 2: How To Choose a Neurosurgeon
November 9th, 2021 5:30-6:30 pm ET
Presented by: Benjamin Kennedy, MD, FAANS and Kathleen Galligan, PA-C
Key Takeaways
Webinar Recording
Series 3: Preparing for Epilepsy Surgery
November 15th, 2021 5:30-6:30 pm ET
Presented by: Carinna Scotti-Degnan, PhD; Caitlin Trainor, CCLS; Alexandra Bullock, LCSW, and Jillyan Lynch, MSW
Key Takeaways
Webinar Recording
Series 4: Family Experience
November 29th, 2021 5:30-6:30 pm ET
Opportunity to listen to testimonials of the families
who have gone through this process.
Webinar Recording