Epilepsy News: Epilepsy Rates Higher Among the Poor and Sick

This week: Genetic testing, epilepsy among the poor and summer vacations Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Donate Now » Follow Us On Twitter Friend Us On Facebook Forward To A Friend Epilepsy News Edition: June 5, 2013 Epilepsy Rates Higher Among the Poor and Sick Joseph Sirven, MD, epilepsy.com Editor-in-Chief, looks at how common epilepsy is among low income Americans. Read more » When Should You Test for SCN1A in Patients with Epilepsy? Dr. Sirven looks at an important practice guideline with regards to SCN1A testing for epilepsy. Read more » Safety Planning for Vacation Resource Specialist, Patty Osborne Shafer RN, MN, looks at what you need to plan for a summer vacation. Read more » Run with TEAM ETP! We are running again in the Marine Corps Marathon, ING New York City Marathon, and Philadelphia Marathon and Half Marathon. If you are interested in running with us, learn more by emailing teametp@epilepsytherapyproject.org. Preventing SUDEP Register now for this live webinar on Wednesday, June 12. Join Dale Hesdorffer, PhD and Daniel Friedman, MD as they discuss the most current thinking on ways you can reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. Learn more and register here » Hallway Conversations Dr. Sirven interviews leading epilepsy professionals on important subjects such as:   MINDSET Study with Drs. Page Pennell and Kimford Meador Many more archived! Our thanks to for providing support for the Hallway Conversations podcast series. Next Week Do Not Miss: Why is Animal Research Important in SUDEP? Summer Reading: Two Books on Epilepsy Place Your Advertisement Here All ad revenues support the mission of the Epilepsy Therapy Project

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