ILAE-Eastern Mediterranean

Aims

  • Promote epilepsy education by organizing epilepsy courses
  • Epilepsy care and patient education
  • Translational research
  • Increase the number of chapters in the region

Eastern Mediterranean Epilepsy Course

26 - 27 November 2023 | Baghdad, Iraq
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Funding Opportunities for 2023

ILAE-EMR continues to invite applications to fund 'courses'.

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The application deadline is extended to 4 April 2023.

Cours d'épileptologie (en français) 

Since the acceptance of its candidacy as a voting member of ILAE at the 34th International Congress of Epilepsy, the Chadian League Against Epilepsy organized for the first time the epilepsy teaching course in French sponsored by ILAE-EMR. The successful course took place in N'Djamena, Chad, from 11 - 12 October 2022.

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ILAE - EMR Sponsored Course
Cours d'épileptologie (en français) du 11 au 12 octubre 2022
ILAE - EMR Sponsored Course
Cours d'épileptologie (en français) du 11 au 12 octubre 2022

Un cours d’épilepsie en français

Les conférences sur l’épilepsie lors du cours régional d’épilepsie avec ILAE-Région de la méditerranée orientale et La Ligue Mauritanienne de Lutte Contre l’Epilepsie, les 10 et 11 décembre 2021

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New EEG Tool to improve EEG reading

ILAE EMR introduces a new EEG tool to improve EEG reading

The ILAE-EMR region has introduced a new EEG tool for young EMR neurologists and physicians that enlists the help of international EEG experts within the EMR and elsewhere to help improve the interpretation of EEG recordings, and thus, the management of epilepsy and other neurological disorders in the region. ILAE-EMR-EEG Tool announcement

EMR educational webinars

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ILAE EMR and ILAE Africa are offering webinars in French
ILAE EMR and ILAE Africa are offering webinars in English

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ILAE survey on genetic testing in the epilepsies

Genetic testing in the epilepsies continues to gain importance, however access differs significantly across healthcare settings. This ILAE survey seeks to establish the state of genetic testing worldwide.

11 May, 2023

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