Epilepsy

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• Give an understanding of what epilepsy is
• Look at some of the causes
• Understand there are different types of epilepsy
• Be aware of the signs to look for
• Have an understanding of triggers and auras in epilepsy
• Insight into AED’s
• Be aware of safety precautions
• Do’s and don’ts when dealing with someone taking a seizure
• Insight into severe epilepsy
• Understanding the need for a person centred approach

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