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Acquired Brain Injury

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Epilepsy
Headaches
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of the Newborn
Infantile Spasms

Medications

 

Acquired Brain Injury

Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA)

http://www.obia.on.ca/

Brain Injury Resource Center

http://www.headinjury.com/

Brain Injury Association of London and Region

http://www.braininjurylondon.on.ca/

Think First Foundation of Canada

http://www.thinkfirst.ca/

 

Epilepsy

Epilepsy Medications

www.epilepsy.com
www.theseeprogram.com
www.epilepsyontario.org

For more information:

NINDS Epilepsy Information Page

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/epilepsy/epilepsy.htm

Epilepsy Support Centre

http://www.epilepsysupportcentre.com/

 

Headaches

Provided in the link below is a booklet that was developed by members of the Paediatric Neurology program for children and parents of children with headaches. It contains basic information on different types of headaches, common causes and treatments. The information in this pamphlet is intended to educate about headaches, what to look for and what to do when headaches are of concern. It is not intended to replace the advice of your healthcare professional.

Headache Booklet

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/headache.htm

 

American Council for Headache Education

http://www.achenet.org/

 

Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of the Newborn

This booklet was developed by members of the Children’s Hospital Paediatric Neurology program for parents of children who have been diagnosed with brain damage due to a lack of oxygen and/or lack of blood flow around the time of birth (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy). The information is intended for education purposes only. It is not intended to replace the advice of your healthcare professional.

Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Booklet

 

Infantile Spasms

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/infantilespasms.htm

Medications

Epilepsy Medications

Epilepsy Medications @ epilepsy.com