Epilepsy Expert Webinar Series
The BC Epilepsy Society and the I AM A VOICE for Epilepsy Awareness campaign are proud to offer the Epilepsy Expert Webinar Series. Professionals in various fields provide presentations via Zoom Webinars on a variety of topics that impact the daily lives of people living with epilepsy (ex. health, law, employment, etc.). This allows you to get up-to-date and accurate information.
Please visit the Events tab on the BC Epilepsy Society website to learn about upcoming webinars.
Our previous webinars are listed below. Please note that if the title of the webinar is shown in an orange colour, this webinar was recorded and you can click on the title of the webinar to view the recording of the webinar on our YouTube channel.
- Adult Epilepsy Surgery presented by Dr. Chantelle Hrazdil, an Adult Neurologist and Epileptologist at the Vancouver General Hospital Epilepsy Program and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the UBC Division of Neurology
- Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery presented by Dr. Mary Connolly, a Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist at BC Children’s Hopsital
- British Columbia Disability Benefits presented by Sharareh Saremi, an Advocate with Disability Alliance BC (DABC)
- Sexual Health and Epilepsy presented by Dr. Harinder Dhaliwal, an Adult Neurologist and Epileptologist at the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre in Surrey, BC and Dr. Jennifer Percy, an Adult Neurologist and Epileptologist at the Vancouver General Hospital Epilepsy Program. Please note that this webinar was not recorded.
- Women and Epilepsy presented by Dr. Anita Datta, Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist and Clinical Associate Professor at BC Children’s Hospital. Please note that this webinar was not recorded.
- CBD and Epilepsy presented by Dr. Chantelle Hrazdil, an Adult Neurologist and Epileptologist at the Vancouver General Hospital Epilepsy Program and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the UBC Division of Neurology
- Cognition and Epilepsy presented by Dr. Jing Ee Tan, a Registered Psychologist with expertise in neuropsychology
- The Ketogenic Diet & Epilepsy presented by Dr. Linda Huh, MD, FRCPC, a pediatric neurologist and Director of the Ketogenic Diet Program at BC Children’s Hospital and Lawren Fischer, RD, the Dietician at the Ketogenic Diet Program at BC Children’s Hospital