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Media & Outreach

Articles & Press Releases

This is a collection of articles and press releases on the topic of epilepsy. The articles are written by various authors and printed in various publications.

Background/ Promotional Materials

This section has a compilation of promotional documents (flyers, ads, brochures, factsheets, etc) to promote public awareness about epilepsy and project access.

Conference/ Workshop Materials

Provides relevant data and resources from recent conferences, trainings and workshops.

Non-English Resources

Downloadable public awareness resources, such as fact sheets, brochures, etc. translated in Spanish.

PSAs

View sample public service announcements to inform diverse groups about epilepsy and available support services.

Publications & Newsletters

This is a collection of publications and newsletters on the topic of epilepsy. They are written by various authors and printed by various institutions.

Toolkits/ Care Books

Toolkits are sets of information, collected together by category, to facilitate the ease of understanding how to successfully interact with various aspects and elements of epilepsy and those affected by epilepsy.

Planning & Assessment

Needs Assessment Surveys

Reports on various studies used to assess the needs of families of children with epilepsy with regard to primary care, specialty care, medication, family support, emergency care, mental health, education, transition, and other needs.

Sustainability

Provides a useful downloadable toolkit on steps to maintaining community improvements, which may also be purchased in CD-ROM format.

Other Resources

Cultural Competence

The National Center for Cultural Competence has provided us with links to helpful web pages and materials which allow one to gain a greater understanding of how to increase the ability of health care providers to address the growing diversity of our population.

Medical Home Implementation

Links to websites that provide resources and guidelines for families and providers interested in establishing a “medical home”.

Podcasts and Trainings

Various podcasts presented by Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth about epilepsy and children experiencing seizures.

Policy Briefs/ Issue Papers

A collection of writings describing the policies of various states and the issues surrounding the care for, treatment of and life with children and youth with epilepsy. These documents are mainly meant for policy-makers and government officials.

Proclamations

These are official records of public documents, issued as proclamations from various state governments.

Project Access Background Information

This is a collection of presentations, which outline various aspects, goals and other information regarding the National Center for Project Access.

Strategies and Tools

Strategies and lessons learned, as well as replicable tools, models and presentations from various phases of Project Access.