https://youtu.be/tmVgwLtBB00

Preparing your Child with Epilepsy for Adulthood-Panel Discussion

Panel: Paige Marinelli, LCSW and person with Epilepsy Danielle Blaine, Parent of a child with Epilepsy Abdelrahman Alsherbini, MD Yale Pediatric Epileptologist Recording Date: June 1, 2026 Topics Include: Practical challenges of independent living & how to navigate. Developing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Empowering & supporting your child Healthcare & Self-Advocacy
https://youtu.be/bH-3UM_kwgY

Drug Resistant Epilepsy

Presenter: Abdelrahman Alsherbini, MD   Assistant Professor of Pediatric Neurology & Epilepsy Yale School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
Recording Date: March 25, 2026
https://youtu.be/wGpHJtTcOGk

Brain Tumor Related Epilepsy

Presenter: Robert Rifkin, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine Recording Date: April 20, 2026
https://youtu.be/cwySSjU2jPQ

Epilepsy & Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Topic: A discussion on Epilepsy and ADHD which will include how the two conditions commonly co-exist as well as a comprehensive overview about ADHD. Presenter: Krista Grande, MD Connecticut Children's Recording Date: November 19, 2025
https://youtu.be/TvqzoIVxcOU

Autism & Epilepsy

Topic:  An enlightening discussion exploring the connection between epilepsy and autism and how to manage both conditions. Presenter: Kathleen Cardinale, MD is an associate professor of Pediatric Neurology at Yale University. Recording Date: September 18, 2025
https://youtu.be/Us8T2Bdsqmo

Pregnancy & Epilepsy

Topic: This session is on managing epilepsy during pregnancy. Get expert advice on ensuring a healthy journey during pregnancy. Expert: Dr. Anuradha Singh  is a Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery and Clinical Chief and Director of Yale Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. Recording Date: May 20. 2025
https://youtu.be/Bkx03Yuscp8

Genetics & Epilepsy

Topic: This session explores the connection between genetics and epilepsy. Expert: Dr. Anuradha Singh is a Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery and Clinical Chief and Director of Yale Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. Recording Date: March 18, 2025
https://youtu.be/KwaRtMvP5rM

Intellectually Disabilities & Epilepsy

Topic: An informative session on epilepsy and intellectual disabilities. Learn how they co-exist and the unique challenges they face. Gain valuable insights and ask questions Expert: Dr. Mark Schomer is a Professor of Neurology, Chief of the Division of Epilepsy and EEG, and Co-Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, all at Connecticut Children's. Recording Date: January 21, 2025
https://youtu.be/t7TT_CMB9Q8

Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)

Topic: Understanding SUDEP, its risks, and prevention strategies. Expert: John Greenfield, MD UNCONN Health Neurology Department Chair Recording Date: July 15, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KwRAEbZJ1A

Driving and Epilepsy

Topic: Come learn all about driving and epilepsy including the most current information about Connecticut law and get all your questions answered. Expert: Dr. Robert Bonwetsch is a neurologist, board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He specializes in epilepsy and seizure disorders. Day and Time: November 19, 2024 | 5:30 – 6:30 pm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fpu0oMXEJYQ

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Topic: Come learn about Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a severe epilepsy condition characterized by repeated seizures that begin early in life, and get all your questions answered. Expert: Lila Worden, MD, is a Pediatric Epileptologist and Neurologist at Connecticut Children’s. Day and Time: October 15, 2024 | 5:30 – 6:30 pm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04LQarwlcnw

Rescue Medications & Seizure Action Plans

Topic: Come learn about rescue medications and seizures action plans and get all your questions answered so you can be prepared! Expert: Lila Worden, MD, is a Pediatric Epileptologist and Neurologist at Connecticut Children’s. Day and Time: September 17, 2024 | 5:30 – 6:30 pm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sM8QsUHa_c

Women and Epilepsy

Topic: Come learn about how epilepsy affects women in particular and get all your questions answered. Expert: Dr. Maria K. Dorotan is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine. Day and Time: June 18, 2024 | 5:30 – 6:30 pm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igYteHbfN2Q

Functional Seizures – Psychogenic Nonepileptic Attacks

Topic: Come learn about psychogenic nonepileptic attacks, also known as functional seizures, and get all your questions answered. Expert: Dr. Benjamin Tolchin is Director of the Center for Bioethics at Yale New Haven Health, and Associate Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine. Day and Time: May 21, 2024 | 5:30 – 6:30 pm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slLlejMZJbg

Dietary Treatments for Epilepsy

Topic: Come learn about the ketogenic diet along with other dietary treatments for epilepsy and get all your questions answered. Expert: Ilisa S Nussbaum, RD is a Clinical Dietitian Nutritionist with the Pediatric Neurology Department at Yale New Haven Hospital. Day and Time: March 19, 2024 | 5:30 – 6:30 pm