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 |
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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 |
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"At a glance guidance. Practical strategies. For SENCOs, teachers and TAs"--Cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 34-35) |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Epileptic children -- Education -- Great Britain
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Epilepsy in children.
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EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Mental disabilities.
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Epilepsy in children
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Epileptic children -- Education
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Special Educational Needs Support Service (Hull)
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Educational Services for Physical Disability (Hull)
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Specialist Paediatric Epilepsy Nurse (Hull)
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ISBN |
9781136604829 |
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1136604820 |
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9780203064030 |
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0203064038 |
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9781136604966 |
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1136604960 |
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9781136604898 |
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1136604898 |
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9781138160262 |
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1138160261 |
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