November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, but epilepsy does not respect a calendar. It is present every day in offices, warehouses, retail spaces, restaurants, manufacturing floors and corporate campuses.
JUNE OF 2026. NEW TONIGHT A CENTRAL IOWA FAMILY SAYS THEY FEEL A LITTLE EASIER ABOUT SENDING THEIR KIDS TO SCHOOL NOW BECAUSE OF A NEW LAW. THE LAW REQUIRES PERSONNEL AT ALL SCHOOLS IN OUR STATE TO BE ...
School nurses reported improved knowledge and confidence in the care of students with seizures after undergoing the Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) telementoring program for ...
Dr. David Moore lives in Ames. Over 4,400 Iowa kids endure the challenges of managing their epilepsy in school buildings across the state with educators who have little or no training in seizure ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The family that pushed for a new Pennsylvania law that encourages seizure training in schools was honored Friday. The Epilepsy Foundation said more teachers need to learn how to ...
A bill that’s won approval in the Iowa legislature calls on Iowa schools to train all staff in how to recognize and respond to seizures and have at least one person on staff who can administer ...
Lauren Shillinger remembers the day she stood, crying and overwhelmed with fear, in front of the woman who would soon become her daughter’s preschool teacher. She was terrified of what would happen if ...
Gov. Janet Mills signed a new law last week directing the Maine Department of Education to work with schools to develop seizure action plans with students who have epilepsy or other seizure diagnoses.