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	Epilepsy Latest Headlines Potential New Epilepsy Drug developed by Hebrew University Scientists EU Approves Keppra® For Use As Adjunctive Therapy In The Treatment Of Myoclonic Seizures In Patients With Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy National epilepsy week 2006 Bold Three-Stage Brain Operation for Intractable Seizures Appears Promising Epilepsy Association Sarajevo Urgent Appeal Inspirational New Epilepsy Film Launched Researchers discover Sodium Pump inhibtor's potential to regulate Brain Activity. Epilepsy Surgery Successful For Alleviating Seizures Over The Long Term Researchers Identify New Childhood-onset Epilepsy Disorder And Its Genetic Cause Most Children With First Complex Febrile Seizures Unlikely To Need Emergency Neuroimaging	News : Epilepsy Last Updated: Oct 8th, 2006 - 16:22:34 National epilepsy week 2006 National Society for Epilepsy Tue, 16 May 2006, 15:53 It’s national epilepsy week 2006! This year’s theme is children and young people. A recent NSE survey found that almost all parents who have a child with epilepsy feel overprotective and worry about other people’s attitudes. See the full survey results here http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/pages/whatsnew/epilepsyweek/survey.cfm Read brand new information for young people - Your epilepsy: now & next http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/pages/info/leaflets/young.cfm If you're a young person with epilepsy, NSE would like your views about issues that may affect you. Take part in the NSE poll http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/e-poll Print posters for display during and after epilepsy week, and find out more about the campaign here http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/newposters Seshorse ball Don’t miss NSE’s next annual Seahorse ball on Friday 29th September at The Dorchester, Park Lane, London.   This magnificent event will feature a themed drinks reception, 3 course dinner, live music from a six piece band, dancing until 1.30am, a charity auction, raffle and attractions. http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/pages/involved/fundevents/ball.cfm Short seminars on epilepsy NSE’s short seminars give an introduction to epilepsy. They are aimed at care workers, teachers, occupational therapists, social workers and others. The seminars will help you to recognise seizure types and understand what first aid to give during seizures. Other topics such as the social impact of epilepsy or employment may also be included. The next seminar is on 20th June. Find out more http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/pages/aboutus/info_ed/trainex.cfm Shakespeare’s The Tempest – profits to NSE Chiltern Shakespeare Company has nominated NSE as one of its beneficiaries for its annual event at the Open Air Theatre at Hall Barn in Beaconsfield.  8pm on 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 14th, 15th, 16th June and a 2pm and 8pm showing on Saturday 17th June. Tickets are available from 08700 667720. National Society for Epilepsy Tel: 01494 601300 Epilepsy helpline: 01494 601400 . © Copyright by Child-Neuro[UK] Top of Page
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