Information for teachers

This page is designed specifically for teachers and caregivers of children or adolescents with epilepsy.

Going to school is not always easy for a child with epilepsy. The condition can affect learning, classroom performance, and social interactions. As a school, it’s important to know what to consider and how to best support a child with epilepsy in the classroom.

It’s also essential to be informed about:

  • Medication administration
  • Possible risks
  • How to respond during a seizure

On this page, you’ll find detailed information and practical tips to help children with epilepsy thrive at school.


Epilepsy, seizures and medication

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Consequences for school functioning

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Participation in activities

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Support at school

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