Upcoming Events
October
YEA! Youth Epilepsy Advocatesâ„¢ (Ages: 14-21)
Seattle, WA
October 2, 2010 (Pre-Registration REQUIRED)
1:00 – 3:00 pm
West Seattle Bowl (4505 39th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116)
Bowling and Food
Register by email: ptorres@epilepsynw.org
Register by phone: 503-228-7651
YEA! Youth Epilepsy Advocatesâ„¢ (Ages: 14-21)
Portland, OR
October 12, 2010 (Pre-Registration REQUIRED)
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Viking Bowl and Billiards (1825 Southwest Broadway (PSU) Portland, OR 97201)
Bowling and Food
Register by email: ptorres@epilepsynw.org
Register by phone: 503-228-7651
November
NOVEMBER is Epilepsy Awareness Month!
HOPE and Epilepsy Conference
Conference Date:Â Saturday, November 13, 2010
Location: Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA
Time: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Speakers:
Marcio Sotero de Menezes, MD – Swedish Neuroscience Institute- Topic: Epilepsy 101
Edward Novotny, MD – Seattle Children’s Hospital, Topic: Pediatric Epilepsy Research
Molly Warner, PhD, Seattle Children’s Hospital-Topic: Psychological Issues and Epilepsy
Heidi Alessi, K&L Gates-Topic: Healthcare Coverage
Carol Carruthers, Washington Sensory Disabilities Services- Topic: IEP’s and the School System
TBD – Topic: Living Independently with Epilepsy
TBD – Topic: The new ADA and Legal Issues around Epilepsy
Register by email: ptorres@epilepsynw.org
Register by phone: 503-228-7651
January
VA Epilepsy Center of Excellence Presents
Advocacy and Self Management
Portland, OR
January 21, 2011
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Portland VA Medical Center
Speaker: TBD
Register by email: ptorres@epilepsynw.org
Register by phone: 503-228-7651
