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An epilepsy workshop for professionals.

C Appolone, J Romeis, P Gibson

    Epilepsia
    |April 1, 1979
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    This study shows that an epilepsy workshop improved community professionals' knowledge and comfort with epilepsy. Attendees increased patient referrals and improved healthcare delivery for children with neurological issues.

    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Medical Education

    Background:

    • Epilepsy management requires community professional involvement.
    • Gaps in knowledge and comfort can hinder patient care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate an epilepsy workshop for community professionals.
    • To enhance professionals' knowledge and comfort regarding epilepsy.
    • To improve healthcare service delivery for epilepsy patients.

    Main Methods:

    • Experimental study with pre- and posttest design.
    • Modified didactic approach with patient contact and participant involvement.
    • Workshop targeted community professionals involved in patient care.

    Main Results:

    • Workshop attendees showed significant improvement in epilepsy knowledge and comfort compared to controls.

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  • Teachers attending the workshop increased referrals for potential neurological issues.
  • Improved healthcare service delivery for affected children was observed.

    • Conclusions:

    • The epilepsy workshop effectively enhanced professionals' understanding and confidence.
    • The training led to better patient identification and improved healthcare outcomes.
    • This model can be beneficial for community-based epilepsy care.