Stay tuned for sessions presented jointly by Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) and The Ottawa Hospital (TOH). View past session recordings for KHSC and TOH below.

KHSC Hub Lead: Dr. Lysa Boisse Lomax joined by the KHSC Interprofessional Epilepsy Team.

TOH Hub Leads: Dr. Tad Fantaneanu & Dr. Arezoo Rezazadeh joined by the TOH Interprofessional Epilepsy Team.

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Schedule

Friday, January 14^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Genetics: Overview

Friday, January 21^st, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
First seizure and diagnosis, including when to order an MRI and EEG report interpretation, include slide on MTO guidelines

Friday, January 28^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Generalized vs Focal

Friday, February 4^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Selecting appropriate AED and side effects

Friday, February 11^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Acute rescue management & pathway for chronic treatment of epilepsies, seizure safety, include MTO guideline with safety

Friday, February 18^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Cultural safety/unconscious bias & epilepsy

Friday, February 25^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Epilepsy and the elderly, when to wean off AED

Friday, March 4^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Cannabidiol and Cannabinoids

Friday, March 11^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
When to refer to an Epilepsy Center?

Friday, April 1^st, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
PNES, seizure mimics

Friday, April 8^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Emerging topics

Friday, April 22^nd, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Pregnancy & Teratogenicity

Friday, April 29^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Non-pharma treatment, include Ketogenic diet, VNS

Friday, May 6^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
SUDEP include anti-suffocation pillows, watches

Friday, May 20^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Common mental health concurrent disorders, supporting patients to live independently