Seizures in School Including Printables

Seizures

Seizure Training for School Personnel

This free, interactive course is designed as a part of the school nurse training program. The Epilepsy Foundation developed “Seizure Training for School Personnel” (CDC Course No. RPWD 2903) in response to the need for a consistent educational tool to help promote a positive social and educational environment for students living with seizures and epilepsy.

Seizure Training for School Nurses: Caring for Students

Seizure Training for School Nurses: Caring for Students is a program designed to provide the school nurse with information, strategies, and resources that will enable him/her to better manage the student with seizures by supporting positive treatment outcomes, maximizing educational and developmental opportunities, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The program consists of seven modules to assist the school nurse in learning to effectively manage seizures in a school environment.

School Seizure Action Plan 

Downloadable Seizure Action Plan with Emergency Seizure Care Instructions.

Seizure Recognition and Response

Downloadable the information sheet that can prepare you and others to recognize and respond to seizures.

School and Day Care Materials

• Information for your child’s school:
  • Forms and communication tools that can help school nurses and teachers understand what epilepsy is and know what to do in case of  a seizure
  • Education Programs for school nurses and other school personnel available online or through your local Epilepsy Foundation