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February 14 is celebrated as International Epilepsy Day. The purpose of celebrating International Epilepsy Day is to increase public awareness of the condition and reach out to the media.

The International Epilepsy Day website offers downloadable resources for promotion (including posters, logos and more).

International Epilepsy Day: downloadable resources (EN)
Toolkit for Advocates (EN)

Additional events:
Online art exhibition: International Epilepsy Day Virtual Art Exhibition Entry Form (EN)
Program for sharing your own stories (EN): Share Your Story

ILAE announces the release of a new technical brief by the World Health Organization that addresses epilepsy: “Improving the lives of people with epilepsy.” The release aims to aims to strengthen action for epilepsy and complements the Intersectoral global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders 2022–2031.

The booklet presents the key information on epilepsy and recommends actions to policy makers and other stakeholders.

WHO Technical Brief: “Improving the lives of people with epilepsy”

ILAE news

We invite you to participate in the course for neurologists and neurosurgeons on preoperative diagnosis of epilepsy (ILAE Comprehensive Epilepsy Surgery Course Series, 12th EPODES Advanced I). Brno, Czech Republic, 16-20.01.2023.

More information.

Attached please find the flyer and program of the 10th Eilat International Education Course on the Pharmacological Tetrameter of Epilepsy (10thEilatEdu) that will take place in Jerusalem, Israel on 8-15/10/2023.

A scholarship for young doctors/scientists is also available – the deadline to apply for the scholarship is December 30, 2022.

More information | Event program

You are cordially invited to the conference The 17th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology. The conference will be held on 23-25.03.2023 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. For more information, please visit the event page.

You are cordially invited to the conference of the Stereotaxic Section of Functional Neurosurgery of PTNCH. The conference will be held on 4-5.11.2022 in Znin (Znin Sugar Factory, 1 Kl. Janickiego Street). For more information, please visit the event page.