AOEC Webinar Series: Cannabis and its Derivatives for Epilepsy: Are the Benefits Overrated?

24 June 2025,  12:00 - 13:00 Coordinated Universal Time

Replay Webinar

08:00 New York | 13:00 London | 17:00 Islamabad | 17:30 in New Delhi / Colombo | 18:00 Dhaka | 18:30 Naypyidaw | 19:00 Hanoi | 20:00 Hong Kong / Manila / Perth / Singapore / Taipei City | 21:00 Seoul / Tokyo

Following the success of the 15th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress, the ILAE is hosting the AOEC Webinar Series to transform some of the key sessions from the congress into webinars. The webinars will feature the session recording from the congress, followed by a live Q&A with the session chairs and speakers.

Session 4 (Debate): Cannabis and its Derivatives for Epilepsy: Are the Benefits Overrated?

Chair: Kamornwan Katanyuwong (Thailand)

Speakers:

  • Cannabis and its derivatives for epilepsy: the benefits are overrated (Against) — J. Helen Cross (United Kingdom)
  • Cannabis and its derivatives for epilepsy: the benefits are overrated (For) — Emilio Perucca (Australia)

Past & upcoming sessions:

Inflammation, epileptogenesis, and epilepsy — 14 May 2025

Masakazu Seino Lecture: Epilepsy genetics: where new discoveries could transform the future — 4 June 2025

Overcoming access to epilepsy care with new technologies / Epilepsy care in the digital age — 12 June 2025

ASEPA Didactic Lectures: Part 1 — 3 July 2025

ASEPA Didactic Lectures: Part 2 — 10 July 2025

ILAE IBE epilepsy congress AOEC 2025 Webinar Series Following the success of the 15th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress, the ILAE is hosting the AOEC Webinar Series to transform some of the key sessions from the congress into webinars. The webinars will feature the session recording from the congress, followed by a live Q&A with the session chairs and speakers. There will be five sessions in total covering a wide range of topics.