International League Against Epilepsy

Were you at the #EEC2024 Chairs Symposium, Malum quo communius eo peius: Cognitive problems in epilepsy? This session, hosted by congress co-chairs Matthew Walker (United Kingdom) and Nicola Specchio (Italy), on 8 September 2024 had one of the best turnouts of the 15th European Epilepsy Congress. If you missed it, on-demand content is available to registered delegates until 11 December 2024 in the congress app or at https://lnkd.in/e9hjSeX7

The Education Task Force of the ILAE Young Epilepsy Section would like to assess the educational needs of the young people working in epilepsy across all ILAE regions. All individuals less than 40 years old or still in training involved in epilepsy care and research are welcome to participate in this survey. Participate by the 31 December deadline: https://lnkd.in/ey5Wea_M

The ILAE Neurotechnology in Epilepsy Section's sessions at #EEC2024 were a hit! Over the course of the congress, speakers talked about data and privacy, funding opportunities, AI in epilepsy, and more. Learn about the section and how to get involved at https://lnkd.in/gQe67uAV.

In our upcoming webinar with ILAE-Africa, our speakers will discuss barriers to care pathways. Register now for the webinar on 3 December: https://lnkd.in/eWzkjZZg

At the 15th European Epilepsy Congress in September, a special session was held to focus on the World Health Organization's Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and Other Neurological Disorders. ILAE leaders and chapter representatives shared what they're doing to achieve the #IGAP global targets.? Visit the ILAE Gateway at www.ilae-gateway.org to find practical resources and examples related to our EPI-ACT initiative. If you missed the session at #EEC2024, on-demand content is available to registered delegates until 11 December 2024 in the congress app.

This educational paper from the International League Against Epilepsy Big Data Commission aims to help clinicians caring for people with #epilepsy become familiar with how Big Data is collected and processed, how they are applied to studies using #AI, and outline the immense potential positive impact Big Data can have on diagnosis and management. https://lnkd.in/dZHhyGNf Epileptic Disorders

In our upcoming webinar with ILAE-Eastern Mediterranean, our speakers will discuss epilepsy diagnosis when the routine ancillary tests are normal. Register now for the 29 November webinar at https://lnkd.in/ezMYBE-Q

Registration is now open for #IEC2025! Register now to avail of the lowest possible fee, and join us in Lisbon, Portugal from 30 August - 3 September 2025! www.ilae.org/iec2025

Abstract submission is open for the 36th International Epilepsy Congress! Submit yours now to share your latest findings with the international community and be considered for an oral or poster presentation during #IEC2025 in Lisbon, and publication in Epilepsia Journal.?? Deadline for submission is 24 January 2025: www.ilae.org/iec2025

The 15th European Epilepsy Congress in Rome, Italy was a hit! Of the attendees who completed the post-congress evaluation form, 94% said the congress met or exceeded their expectations. If you missed a session from #EEC2024, on-demand content is available to registered delegates until 11 December 2024 in the congress app or at https://lnkd.in/e9hjSeX7