Specialists push for epilepsy training for teachers
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November 11, 2026
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Calls are growing for teachers to receive regular epilepsy training, with specialists stressing the need for educators to be prepared when students experience seizures at school.
The call was made on Tuesday during the opening ceremony of a two-day Epilepsy Teaching and Safety Workshop hosted by the School of Education at The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus.
Health and education officials at the session spoke about the importance of equipping teachers with the knowledge and skills needed to support students living with the condition.
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