Living Well with Epilepsy 2024

Public Forum

Overview
Every year, about 150 people are diagnosed with epilepsy in Singapore. Sign up for this online public forum to hear from medical experts on how people living with epilepsy can embrace the challenges of the condition and lead a positive life.

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Event Details

Date & Time

09 Mar 2024, 12:00 pm to 01:45 pm

Venue

Conducted online via Zoom

Audience

Public,Community Partners

Language

English and Mandarin

Cost

Free

Programme

​Living Well with Epilepsy Online Public Forum

9 March 2024 (Saturday), 9.30am to 11.15am
 
Programme [English Session]

Time
​Topic
​Speaker
​9.30am to 9.35am
​Welcome Address
​Dr Chiew Yi Rong
Chairperson, Organising Committee
National Neuroscience Institute
​9.35am to 10.05am
​Epilepsy: A Simple Part of a Normal Life
​Dr Kong Yongyao
Consultant, Neurology
National Neuroscience Institute
​10.05am to 10.35am
​Stay Calm and Carry On
​Ms Eveline Silva
Senior Principal Psychologist, Neurology
National Neuroscience Institute
​10.35am to 10.40am
5 min Break
Mandarin participants to join English session for the talk from MINDS  

​10.40am to 11.10am
MINDS   
Caring Beyond Conditions: Supporting Persons with Intellectual Disabilities and Epilepsy 
Dr Bhavani Sriram 
Clinical Head (MIND Clinic) 
Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore 
 
Mr Manikandan Palanivel 
Senior Occupational Therapist 
Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore 
​11.10am to 11.15am
Closing Address & End of Forum


节目表

时间
​演讲题目
​演讲者
9点30分 至 9点35分
开幕词
​林华灿医生
组委会副主席
国立脑神经医学院
​9点35分 至 10点05分
​关于癫痫症
​林华灿医生
助理顾问医生, 神经内科部门 
国立脑神经医学院
​10点05分 至 10点35分
​乐观面对生活
​林乐敏小姐
遗传咨询师, 神经内科部门 
国立脑神经医学院
​10点35分 至 10点40分
​中场休息
​10点40分 至 11点10分
​雇主分享 - MINDS (演讲将以英语进行)


Venue

This public forum will be conducted online via Zoom.

Abstract

This public forum will be conducted online via Zoom. Click here or scan QR code to register for free now!

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Current Session
09 Mar 2024
Public Forum Living Well with Epilepsy 2024
Free 12:00 pm to 01:45 pm