LiveStream registration

Our Symposium in 2022 will be a hybrid event. This is the registration for live stream participation. For in-person attedance please visit here

This annual Symposium is vital in sharing the latest knowledge and information, stimulating dialogue and Thinking Outside the Box when it comes to epilepsy research and the impacts of epilepsy. Delegates will learn from the stimulating dialogue, experience and perspectives shared by our widely renowned speakers in their individual field of expertise.

Program Schedule (as at 04/02):

Session 1 - The Epilepsy Surgical Pathway: A patient experience and clinical dialogue

• Jayden Law and Dr Lisa Gillinder

Session 2 - Integrating genomics into clinical epilepsy care

• Associate Professor Lata Vadlamudi

Session 3 - Human brain organoids- a new horizon for personalising epilepsy care

• Professor Ernst Wolvetang

Morning Tea & Networking

Session 4 - Dissociative Attacks: what can you do to help

• Dr Alex Lehn and Vince Cheah

Session 5 – Epilepsy Diagnosis and management: progress and future directions

• Professor John Dunne

LUNCH & NETWORKING

Session 6 - Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP): What’s new and where to?

• Assoc. Professor Douglas Crompton

Session 7 - SUDEP Panel Discussion

Session 8 - Seizure detection and prediction: New technologies

• Professor Mark Cook

Session 9 - The impact of epilepsy on employment opportunities and quality of life: findings from a cross-sectional survey in Australia.

• Dr Hannah Carter, The Australian Centre for Health Services Innovation (QUT)

Close & Networking Event

The Symposium will be of interest to anyone with a connection to epilepsy; whether you are a person living with epilepsy, a family member, a health professional, an educator, or a community care worker.