FREE Epilepsy Community Awareness Day
Schedule
Sat Jan 18 2025 at 08:30 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
UCSB | Santa Barbara, CA
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Please join us for: Epilepsy Community Awareness DaySaturday, January 18, 2025
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Lunch and networking to follow)
Loma Pelona Center, UC Santa Barbara
Please register at: givebutter.com/Sbepilepsyawarenessday
Description:
Join us for Epilepsy Community Awareness Day, a FREE event featuring leading epilepsy providers to educate the community about epilepsy. This event is open to the public, registration is required. Free (Lunch and snacks provided).
Agenda:
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Coffee and Tea
9:00 – 9:10 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Karen Secore, MS, APRN, Nurse Navigator, Cottage Epilepsy Center
9:10 – 9:45 a.m.
Neuromodulation Therapy in Epilepsy
Michael Gibbs, MD, Medical Director, Cottage Epilepsy Center
9:45 – 10:15 a.m.
Cognitive Issues in Epilepsy
Mark Alfano, PhD, Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 – 11:10 a.m.
Epilepsy in Special Populations
Justin Abraham, MD, Neurology, Sutter Health
11:10 – 11:45 a.m.
Antiepileptic Medications
Omar Nesheiwat, MD, ABPN, Attending Physician, Vascular Neurology SoCal
11:45 a.m.
Wrap Up
Lauren Evans
11:55 a.m.
Lunch and Networking
For questions, please contact Jaritza Garcia at [email protected]
Supported By:
A partnership between Cottage Health and the Epilepsy Foundation California (Santa Barbara).
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Where is it happening?
UCSB, 1105 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3111, United States,Santa Barbara, CaliforniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
