Epilepsy Awareness

Epilepsy Awareness

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Our Epilepsy Awareness e-Learning aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for Epilepsy Awareness. This training will take approximately 40 minutes. Take notes where necessary to assist you with the knowledge checks throughout.

Course Agenda

  • Understand what epilepsy is and its different seizure types.
  • Recognise common triggers and causes.
  • Learn first aid for seizures — ensuring safety and recovery position. Know when emergency medical help is needed.
  • Understand diagnosis, medication, and management.
  • Support individuals in daily life and reduce stigma.
  • Identify risks and reasonable workplace or educational adjustments.
  • Communicate calmly and effectively during an episode.
  • Promote understanding of epilepsy in colleagues and the public.
  • Encourage empathy, inclusion, and informed care.
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