Today starts National Epilepsy Awareness Month. This is a time to celebrate the bravery, strength, compassion, and resilience of the entire #Epilepsy community. We join with all of you in raising awareness and improving education for the whole world. #EpilepsyAware #NEAM2021

One in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. #EpilepsyAware #NationalEpilepsyAwarenessMonth2021 cdc.gov/epilepsy/about… cdc.gov/epilepsy/about…

So thankful for Governor Andy Beshear for proclaiming November Epilepsy Awareness Month...2020 was the 1st time this ever happened in Kentucky!@efkentuckiana Epilepsy Foundation of America CURE Epilepsy UK Neuroscience TalkAboutIt.org Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman END EPILEPSY American Epilepsy Society #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth

Thank you, Governor Andy Beshear, for setting an outstanding example in leadership. Thank you also to the whole team at EpilepsyKentuckiana for their amazing work on behalf of everyone living with epilepsy.

Register now! The 2021 Virtual END EPILEPSY Statewide Conference Learning Series begins TOMORROW! conta.cc/3ohaYCB

There are lots of epilepsy myths and misinformation. It's time for some basic #EpilepsyTruths. #Epilepsy is NOT contagious. Epilepsy is NOT a mental illness. NEVER put something in the mouth of someone having a #seizure. You CANNOT swallow your tongue. Please RT.

1 in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. Tag someone you know who has shown strength in their epilepsy journey, and help #RemoveTheFilter by sharing this stat with your followers. 💜

During #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth, we’ve asked our patients to nominate #heroes they encounter during their care at Justin Neurosciences Cook Children's. The hero for week 1 is Greg Russell - EEG tech, nominated for his patience and care while doing eegs in our clinic! #NEAM2021 💜

We’re proud to honor the veterans on our staff for their service and sacrifice, and in recognition of this year’s #VeteransDay, we’re highlighting a few of our vets for their calling to serve our country:

The study shows the antibodies are viable enough to neutralize live strains of coronavirus. wkyt.com/2021/11/10/cov…

Organizational network analysis showed that women had far fewer connections than men in critical decision-making networks: mitsmr.com/30USwIa

Dec 1st: Brainy, our #elfontheshelf holds the two hemispheres, they form the #cerebrum, the biggest part of our brain. The other two main parts are the #cerebellum and brain stem. Did you know there are 32 billion cells called neurons in our brain? More fun facts in comments!

2. Dec: Do you recognize your best friend's face in a crowed? Yes? This is our right hemisphere working. Brainy, #elfontheshelf, discovered that the right hemisphere is our creative hub, so let creat some art today! #bestfriends #25DaysOfChristmas Kids Brain Health Network

Study finds quality of life before and after epilepsy surgery to be comparable between older and younger adults: #AES2021

The #GreatResignation hits neurology practice and research as clinicians reevaluate what they find meaningful. Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA of @AANMember discusses the reasons for the exodus. bit.ly/31fkgaL

Dec 3rd: do prefer reading #HarryPotter or #Christmas books? No matter which one, it is your left hemisphere at work. #Reading, #speaking or solving math, the left is really active in school. Brainy,#elfontheshelf, prefers staring his day in the bookshelf. #AdventCalendar

Dec 4th: how can you be creative and write a story? When both hemispheres work together. the Corpus callosum is a c-shaped structure connecting left and right. Brainy,#elfontheshelf , knows it contains axons, fibers that connect neurons. #neurotwitter, #AdventCalendar #axon

It’s Neurodiagnostic Week!  Seriously though, we should celebrate our skilled & phenomenal EEG technologists every day! Can’t do our work w/o them UK HealthCare ASET - The Neurodiagnostic Society ACNS IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journals EpilepsyKentuckiana Epilepsy Foundation of America #Epilepsy #CriticalCare #NIOM #NDweek

Meriem Bensalem-Owen, MD, FAES, FANA, FACNS UK HealthCare ASET - The Neurodiagnostic Society ACNS IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journals EpilepsyKentuckiana Epilepsy Foundation of America UK Neuroscience I did not eat this dessert 😋

Is your EEG lab ABRET accredited? Check the link below ABRET to see who is accredited in your state 👇 Ours just received this accreditation!!Bravo to our superb EEG techs UK Neuroscience lead by our amazing EEG lab manager SV Hollar #Epilepsy #Seizures #NeuroTwitter 1/