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Author Hull Learning Services.

Title Supporting children with epilepsy / Hull Learning Services
Published London : David Fulton, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (iv, 52 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Supporting Children with Epilepsy: Hull Learning Services; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Definition and causes; Seizure types; Childhood epilepsy; What could be mistaken for epileptic seizures; Diagnosis and treatment; Well known people with epilepsy; Educational implications; The role of the school; School organisational issues; Classroom strategies; Use of support staff; Out-of-school activities; Examinations and career options; Emotional issues; Developing self-esteem; Home/School/Health liaison; Further information; Appendix 1: Management issuse
Appendix 2: Commonly used anti-convulsants and possible side effectsAppendix 3: Legal framework for meeting the needs of pupils with epilepsy; Appendix 4: A Whole School Policy; Appendix 5: Staff INSET: supporting pupils with epilepsy in mainstream schools; Appendix 6: Tonic-clonic seizure response; Appendix 7: Parental questionnaire; Appendix 8: Record of seizures occuring during the school day; Appendix 9: Individual Health Care Plan forpupils with epilepsy; Appendix 10: Professionals who may be involved with pupils with epilepsy; Appendix 11: Materials to support PHSE; Glossary
Summary Off-the-shelf support containing all the vital information practitioners need to know about Epilepsy, this book includes* Different types of seizures and what causes them* What to do when a person has a seizure* Advice on how to address school issues* Organizing out of school activities
Notes "Written in partnership with the Educational Service for Physical Disability, the Special Educational Needs Support Service and the Specialist Paediatric Epilepsy Nurse."--Foreword
"At a glance guidance. Practical strategies. For SENCOs, teachers and TAs"--Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 34-35)
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Subject Epileptic children -- Education -- Great Britain
Epilepsy in children.
EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Mental disabilities.
Epilepsy in children
Epileptic children -- Education
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Special Educational Needs Support Service (Hull)
Educational Services for Physical Disability (Hull)
Specialist Paediatric Epilepsy Nurse (Hull)
ISBN 9781136604829
1136604820
9780203064030
0203064038
9781136604966
1136604960
9781136604898
1136604898
9781138160262
1138160261
Other Titles Epilepsy