Information Sheets and Brochures

The documents below provide information on a wide range of topics relating to epilepsy. These are produced and/or distributed by the BC Epilepsy Society. If you would like to order copies of these resources, please contact our office.

Epilepsy Facts and Seizure First Aid
Assessment and Treatment for Epilepsy
Living with Epilepsy
Epilepsy & School
Epilepsy & Employment
Financial Support
Children & Youth with Epilepsy
Women with Epilepsy
Pregnancy & Epilepsy
Men with Epilepsy
Seniors with Epilepsy
Additional Topics

Epilepsy Facts and Seizure First Aid  

• Epilepsy Fact Sheet 간질 epilepsie 
• Seizure Types and First Aid  간질 epilepsie
• Seizure First Aid Poster      간질 
• Seizure First Aid Wallet Card - available from BC Epilepsy Society office

Assessment and Treatment

• Electroencephalography (EEG)       간질 epilepsie
• Antiepileptic Medications     간질  epilepsie
• Summary of Antiepileptic Drugs 
• Epilepsy Surgery       간질 epilepsie
• Functional MRI for Children with Epilepsy  간질 epilepsie
• Epilepsy and Neuropsychology  간질 epilepsie 
• Vagal Nerve Stimulation  간질 epilepsie
• Ketogenic Diet  (updated)  간질 epilepsie   CBC news story

Living with Epilepsy

• Your Health Care Team  (new)  간질 epilepsie 
• Making the Most of Your Doctor Visit 간질 epilepsie  
• Safety and Seizures
• Medical Identification & Safety Devices  (updated)  epilepsie
• Triggers for Epileptic Seizures 간질 epilepsie 
• Driving and Epilepsy 간질 
• Epilepsy and Memory epilepsie
• Stress Management epilepsie
• Sports and Recreation (updated) 간질 epilepsie
• Depression and Epilepsy  epilepsie  
• Travel and Epilepsy epilepsie
• Seizures and Sleep  epilepsie  
• Information on Alcohol and Drugs 간질 epilepsie 
• Seizure Record Form (new)  

Epilepsy & School

• Understanding the Student with Epilepsy: Tips for Teachers epilepsie 
• School and Parent Partnerships epilepsie 

Epilepsy & Employment

• Accommodating Epilepsy in the Workplace  epilepsie 
• Employment and Disclosure epilepsie 
• Employment Programs 
• Looking for a Job epilepsie

Financial Support

• Financial Help for Medical Costs epilepsie
• PharmaCare & Epilepsy

Children & Youth with Epilepsy

• Seizures in the Infant epilepsie
• Providing Childcare for Children with Epilepsy epilepsie
• You and Your Seizures - Just for Kids 
• Teens & Epilepsy epilepsie
• Brothers and Sisters of Children with Epilepsy  epilepsie   
• When Mom or Dad has Epilepsy (new)  epilepsie 
• Learning Difficulties and Epilepsy epilepsie     
• Absence Epilepsy (new) epilepsie
• Benign Rolandic Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (BREC) epilepsie

Women with Epilepsy

• Epilepsy and Contraception epilepsie
• Hormones & Epilepsy in Women  간질 epilepsie
• Special Concerns About Seizure Medications for Women epilepsie
• Special Concerns About Epilepsy for Teenage Girls (updated) epilepsie
• Epilepsy & Sexual Relationships for Women  epilepsie
• Parenting Concerns for the Mother with Epilepsy epilepsie
• Menopause & Epilepsy epilepsie   간질
• Bone Health 간질 epilepsie  

Pregnancy & Epilepsy

• Pregnancy & the Mother’s Health 간질 epilepsie
• Pregnancy & the Developing Child 간질 epilepsie (updated)

Men with Epilepsy

• Men & Epilepsy epilepsie

Seniors with Epilepsy

• Issues for Seniors with Epilepsy (new)  epilepsie
• Seizures Later in Life   epilepsie

Additional Topics

• Epilepsy and Genetics epilepsie
• Essential Skills in Self Advocacy epilepsie 
• Photosensitivity epilepsie
• All About Partial Seizures epilepsie
• Non-Epileptic Seizures epilepsie 
• Seizure Alert and Response Dogs epilepsie  Chicago Sun Times story CTV news story  CBC story and video clips

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