Events & News
All year long, the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group promotes epilepsy education for patients, their caregivers, medical treatment staff, and the general public. Team Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group participates in several epilepsy walks and many different fundraising activities that directly benefit the national or local epilepsy foundations and advocacy societies. Check out our upcoming schedule and you may find an activity that interests you.
Epilepsy: KNOWLEDGE IS POWER - September 15 - Hackensack, NJ
September 15th Hackensack, NJ Epilepsy Educational Program
Hilton Hasbrouck Heights-Meadowlands
650 Terrace Ave, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
8:30am-9:00am: Registration & Breakfast
9:00 am-Noon: Program
Knowledge is Power Event Program:
1- a-Epilepsy Myths. ( Dr. Enrique Feoli)
b-Treatment of Seizures Generic Medications vs Brand name. (Dr. Enrique Feoli)
2- Women issues in epilepsy. (Dr. Olgica Lab an-Grant)
3- SUDEP and safety devices (existing and those still being researched) (Dr. Evan Fertig)
4-Epilepsy surgery: first line treatment for epilepsy? (Dr. Arno Fried)
5- Epilepsy Foundation of NJ-resources and services for persons with epilepsy-Liza Gundell, Deputy Director
Free breakfast during registration.