Living With Epilepsy Conference

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When
Nov 2nd, 2024
8:00am - 3:30pm
Where
2110 Tuttle Park PLColumbusOhio43210

People living with epilepsy, their caregivers and friends, along with professionals in the field of neurology are encouraged to attend this all-day seminar focusing on the latest treatments and trends in epilepsy. A variety of sessions will be offered by leading professionals in the field, this conference you don’t want to miss!

The conference will take place at The Blackwell Inn and Pfhal Conference Center at The Ohio State University. Located at 2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH 43210.

Registration is $10 for the conference only or $40 for the conference and CEU’s.

The conference includes seminars, continental breakfast, and lunch. If you are unable to pay the registration fee, please call 614-725-1031. Online registration ends 11/1/2024 at 12pm.

If you would like to register after online registration ends, please contact Emma Kamphaus at 614-725-1031. Registration will be available at the door as space allows. Please notify us of any dietary restrictions or if you have any special needs (interpreter services). Please note that registration ends November 1, 2024. However, registration is available at the door as space allows.

The Epilepsy Alliance along with the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center will be hosting the Annual Living with Epilepsy Seminar on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024. Please join us from 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM at the Blackwell Conference Center as we discuss topics that go “Beyond the Seizures”.

Our keynote speaker this year features Miles Levin, a film maker with epilepsy, who produced the award-winning short film, “Under the Lights”. He will be sharing his film, discussing his own epilepsy journey, and interacting in a Q&A interview.

Additionally, there will be presentations and discussions that will focus on quality of life, anti-seizure medications, other effects of neuromodulation, self-management techniques, employment and driving, and caregiver burnout and resources. Our speakers include providers from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Ohio Health, and the Mount Carmel hospital system. Please join us as we discuss these important topics and continue to build our community of support and resources. Finally, we will congratulate this year’s recipient of the Linda Daffen Award – an award that is presented to an EEG technician that has displayed excellent care

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