Navigating Epilepsy: Senior Insights And Stories
Join this engaging and interactive workshop designed for seniors living with epilepsy, those who know someone with epilepsy, or caregivers supporting a senior with epilepsy. This half-day session answers common questions about seizures, epilepsy, and seizure first aid. Through games, crafts, and interactive activities, participants learn in a fun and meaningful way. All participants receive a special gift package, enjoy light games, and are provided with resources to continue the conversation after the session ends.
Overview of session goals, including:
- Understanding the brain and seizures
- Why epilepsy is more common among seniors
- Recognizing symptoms
- Treatment discussions, including anti-seizure medications and interactions with medications commonly used by seniors
What You’ll Gain:
- Practical knowledge about epilepsy and brain health
- Connection with others who understand your experience
- Access to support systems and resources
- Fun, social activities like crafts and games
- Snacks included!
How to Register
To help us with planning, please pre-register for this event. And remember to bring a friend!
Call 780-400-2111
Email questions@weseniors.ca
