Pharmacists’ contributions to epilepsy care in emergency situations

10 February 2025,  14:00 - 15:30 Coordinated Universal Time

Emergency situations increase the risk of seizures and presents challenges for the treatment of epilepsy. Medications are the mainstay of treating seizures and epilepsy, so pharmacists are key to ensuring access and appropriate use of medications in emergencies. This Webinar will help pharmacists engaged in emergency response understand the management of seizures and epilepsy.

Moderator: Nadia Al Mazrouei (UAE)

Panelists:

  • Maralena Taube Kuroski (USA)
  • Timothy Welty (USA)
  • Janet Mifsud (USA)
  • Robert Kotloski (USA)
  • Cecilie Johannessen Landmark (Norway)

Organizers: ILAE Pharmacy Section and International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

PHARMACISTS' CONTRIBUTIONS TO EPILEPSY CARE IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
10 FEB
15:00 - 16:30 CET
MODERATOR
NADIA AL MAZROUEI
Associate Professor and head of Experiential training
University of Sharjah
UAE

MARALENA TAUBE KUROSKI
Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner William S. Middleton VA Hospital
USA
TIMOTHY WELTY
Neurology Medication Management Pharmacist and Professor Emeritus
UnityPoint Health and College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Drake University
USA
JANET MIFSUD
Head of Department, Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics University of Malta
Malta
SVEN NORMANN
Clinical Pharmacist
Orlando Regional
Medical Center
USA
ROBERT KOTLOSKI
Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin
School of Medicine and Public Health
USA
CECILIE JOHANNESSEN LANDMARK
Professor and Medical advisor
Oslo Metropolitan University and The National Center for Epilepsy and Dept of Pharmacology
Norway