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SUMMARY:Epileptic Spasms DEEP Chat
DESCRIPTION:Are you a caregiver of someone with epileptic spasms (e.g.\, infantile spasms\, West syndrome\, infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS)\, and epileptic spasms that continue or emerge later in childhood)? \n\n\n\nJoin us for a virtual DEEP Chat created specifically for caregivers and families of children with an epileptic spasms diagnosis. This is a welcoming space to connect with others who understand the journey\, share experiences\, ask questions\, and find encouragement in a supportive community.
URL:https://deepconnections.net/es_ec/event/epileptic-spasms-deep-chat/
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SUMMARY:A Caregiver's Guide to Seizure Medications
DESCRIPTION:Presented by DEEP in partnership with CDKL5 in Color \n\n\n\nSeizure medications are one of the most common and important tools used in epilepsy care\, yet many families find themselves trying to understand unfamiliar medication names\, treatment plans\, side effects\, and frequent medication changes. Learning how anti-seizure medications work and why they are prescribed can help caregivers feel more confident when making decisions alongside their healthcare team. \n\n\n\nJoin DEEP and CDKL5 in Color for an educational webinar with Heather Nichols\, Neurology PharmD from Children’s Hospital Colorado. This session will provide caregivers with a foundational understanding of anti-seizure medications (ASMs)\, including how they work in the brain\, the major medication classes\, and the many factors clinicians consider when developing an individualized treatment plan. \n\n\n\nIn addition to clinical expertise\, this webinar will feature lived experience perspectives from caregivers who have firsthand experience navigating seizure medication journeys. Parent panelists will share the realities of trialing medications\, balancing seizure control with quality of life\, managing side effects\, and advocating for their child’s unique needs. \n\n\n\nDesigned for caregivers of children living with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) and other complex epilepsies\, this beginner-friendly session will help families better understand the role medications play in epilepsy care and prepare them for more informed conversations with their healthcare team. \n\n\n\nYou’ll Learn\n\n\n\n\nThe major classes of anti-seizure medications (ASMs)\n\n\n\nHow seizure medications work to reduce seizures\n\n\n\nWhy medication selection differs based on seizure type\, epilepsy syndrome\, age\, and other individual factors\n\n\n\nHow clinicians approach medication combinations and treatment adjustments\n\n\n\nCommon side effects\, monitoring\, and medication safety\n\n\n\nTreatment goals beyond seizure reduction\, including quality of life\n\n\n\nQuestions families can ask when discussing medications with their healthcare team\n\n\n\n\nWhether your child is starting their first anti-seizure medication or has tried many different therapies over time\, this webinar will provide practical\, evidence-based information to help you better understand your child’s treatment journey. \n\n\n\nFeatured Speaker\n\n\n\nClinician\n\n\n\nHeather Nichols\, Neurology PharmD is a pediatric neurology pharmacist at Children’s Hospital Colorado. She specializes in anti-seizure medications and works alongside neurology teams to help optimize medication therapy for children with epilepsy. Full bio coming soon. \n\n\n\nParent Voices\n\n\n\nParent panelists to be announced.
URL:https://deepconnections.net/es_ec/event/a-caregivers-guide-to-seizure-medications/
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SUMMARY:Listening Out Loud: Joyful Communication Beyond Words
DESCRIPTION:Presented by DEEP in partnership with Rare Birds Foundation \n\n\n\nCommunication is about so much more than words. For children living with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) and other conditions that impact speech\, meaningful connection happens through many forms of communication. Learning to recognize and respond to these moments can strengthen relationships\, build confidence\, and create more joyful interactions for the entire family. \n\n\n\nJoin DEEP and Rare Birds Foundation for an engaging webinar featuring Bethany Brown\, SLP\, and Shanna Allman\, a professional therapeutic healthcare clown. Together\, they will introduce the principles of Listening Out Loud\, an approach that combines communication science with the creativity of improvisation to help families and professionals connect more deeply with children who communicate in unique ways. \n\n\n\nDesigned for caregivers\, family members\, educators\, therapists\, healthcare professionals\, and anyone who supports children with complex communication needs\, this session will explore practical\, encouraging strategies that can be incorporated into everyday life. \n\n\n\nYou’ll Learn\n\n\n\n\nHow to recognize communication beyond spoken words\n\n\n\nSimple ways to build meaningful connections through everyday interactions\n\n\n\nHow principles of improvisation can encourage communication\, play\, and engagement\n\n\n\nStrategies for responding to your child’s unique communication style\n\n\n\nWays family members\, educators\, therapists\, and healthcare providers can create more joyful communication experiences\n\n\n\nPractical ideas you can begin using immediately at home\, school\, or in clinical settings\n\n\n\n\nWhether your child communicates through eye gaze\, facial expressions\, gestures\, vocalizations\, AAC\, or other individualized methods\, this webinar will help you see communication through a new lens and leave you with practical tools for building stronger\, more connected relationships. \n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\n\n\nBethany Brown\, SLP\n\n\n\nBio coming soon. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShanna Allman\, aka Dr. So-n-So\, is a professional therapeutic healthcare clown with Laughter League\, a national organization that works to bring joy\, laughter\, compassion\, and connection to children’s hospitals and memory care facilities throughout the United States.
URL:https://deepconnections.net/es_ec/event/listening-out-loud/
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