Corynne McKenney-Collier’s lawyer Stanley King filed a tort notice last week of intentions to file a lawsuit alleging “unnecessary and excessive force” by Galloway police. Shortly after leaving home for work about 7 a.m., Corynne McKenney-Collier’s vehicle swerved on a South Jersey road, striking a tree. After having an epileptic seizure, she has little […]
July 13, 2023 | Driving & Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in seniors, Epilepsy in women, Epilepsy Syndromes, Family and Friends, First Aid for Seizures, Human Interest Epilepsy, Memory, Neurology, News, Seizure Detection, Seizure dogs, Seizure Types, Seizures, Stress and Epilepsy, Women and Epilepsy
It can be quite frightening to witness someone have a seizure, but you need not panic if you’re prepared. It’s important to know what to look for, what to do and that not all seizures are emergencies or have permanent negative effects. One study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry found that […]
June 29, 2023 | Epilepsy, First Aid for Seizures, Human Interest Epilepsy, Seizures, Support
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — When a trauma call comes in, every moment matters, so on Monday, Tampa Bay-area paramedics built on their life-saving skills to learn how to better care for patients with certain injuries on the way to the hospital. “On trauma calls, we’re really against the clock. Time is of the essence, per […]
June 28, 2023 | Epilepsy, First Aid for Seizures, Human Interest Epilepsy, News, Seizures
A seizure can happen to a person at any time. In the process of a seizure, the victim is unconscious and really needs the help of people who are next to him. The BLiTZ figured out how to provide first aid for an epileptic seizure and how to behave in a similar situation. An epileptic […]
February 23, 2023 | Epilepsy, Family and Friends, First Aid for Seizures, Human Interest Epilepsy, Seizures
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January 24, 2023 | Causes, Education, EEG, employment, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in women, Family and Friends, Featured Slider, First Aid for Seizures, Human Interest Epilepsy, Medicine, News, Prevention, Research, Seizures, Technology
Epileptic seizures are the eighth most common emergency to which first aid professionals respond, accounting for almost 5% of all emergency calls Epileptic seizures and convulsive emergencies: what they are and how to deal with them An epileptic seizure is a period of uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain. It can cause a range of […]
January 17, 2023 | Epilepsy, First Aid for Seizures, Human Interest Epilepsy