IBE Programme
The Bureau Day for people with epilepsy and their carers, although open to the general public, will be aimed primarily at teachers and educators in primary and secondary areas, given that they are key providers of information in society. This programme will take place on Wednesday 5th November 2008.
Chair:
Dra. Alicia
Bogacz (Uruguay)
Definition of Epilepsy and Types of
Seizures
Dra.
Isabel Rega (Uruguay)
Diagnostic methods
Dr.
Tomás Mesa ( Chile)
Treatment - What to do and what not to do when somebody has a seizure?
Dr.
Carlos Acevedo (Chile)
What are the Yes and No's throughout life for people with
epilepsy
Dr.
Roberto Caraballo (Argentina)
Learning disorders in children and adolescents with epilepsy
Eduardo Barragán (Mexico)