Patient Educations Materials Give Children and Families the Facts about Epilepsy

The Pediatric Epilepsy Center at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital offers a variety of patient education materials to give children and their families important information about epilepsy. Our materials include fact sheets about epilepsy, anti-seizure medications, diagnostic tests, diet, and more. Also available are pamphlets containing important safety information for activities such as driving, traveling, and school, as well as water safety and first aid for epilepsy.

The following patient education materials are available for download:

• Anti-Seizure Medications
• Driving and Epilepsy
• Epilepsy and Dietary Supplements
• Epilepsy in Adolescence
• First Aid for Seizures
• MRI
• PET
• Seizure First Aid for Air Travel
• Seizure First Aid for Children in Wheelchairs
• Seizure First Aid on a School Bus
• SPECT
• Standard Treatment Options
• Water Safety for Children with Epilepsy