Vision After Hemispheric Epilepsy Surgery

Описание: #seizures #disability #epilepsy #epilepsysurgery #hemispherectomy #hemispherotomy #vision #hemianopia #hemianopsia #lowvision

In this Power Hour, our panel discusses impact of hemisphereric surgery on vision, including how it impacts learning to read, accommodations in school, and other strategies to help the thrive.

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Our mission is to enhance the lives of children who need neurosurgery to treat their seizures. We do this through our impactful programs, services, and research before, during, and after surgery.

Info + Resources: Our website contains information, downloadable guides, videos, and evidence-based knowledge to help you navigate your child's epilepsy surgery journey.

Parent Support Navigator Program: Our support navigators are trained in evidence-based peer support practices. They speak English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Farsi, Hindi, and Malay Indonesian.

Surgical Evaluation Travel Scholarship: Up to $1,000 in reimbursed travel costs for families who seek an epilepsy surgery evaluation for their child more than 50 miles from home.

School Training: We help school teams understand your child's strengths and challenges after epilepsy surgery.

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