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How is Epilepsy Treated?
A number of different treatment options exist for people living with epilepsy, including medications, brain surgery, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, and the Ketogenic Diet. Read on to find out about each different treatment option: Medications: In…
The Top 10 Priorities for Epilepsy Research in Canada
Over a two-year process, our Canadian epilespy friends at EpLink, the Ontario Brain Institute and the James Lind Alliance collaborated to gather the input of people living and affected by epilepsy in Canada and determine…
Information on the BC Vaccine Card
Starting September 13, you will need to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to access some events, services, and businesses using the BC Vaccine Card. Please see below for more information: Who Needs a BC Vaccine…
Watch the Adult Epilepsy Surgery Webinar presented by Dr. Chantelle Hrazdil
Data done on adult epilepsy surgery found that 91% of adults who underwent epilepsy brain surgery experienced a positive impact on their overall quality of life. Epilepsy surgery is not a last resort and should…
The International Reach of the Anita Kaufmann Foundation – BC Epilepsy Society 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
On Saturday June 5th, 2021, the BC Epilepsy Society hosted our 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM), where we discussed all of the amazing things we were able to accomplish in 2020. During our AGM, we…
What Apps are Available for Chronic Disease Management?
Many studies have found that mobile apps can assist patients with chronic diseases like epilepsy. A recent research article published in the journal JMIR mHealth and uHealth reviewed several apps for epilepsy and how they…