Affiliated to the International Bureau of Epilepsy
Programme
Opening Address (in Maltese) H.E. Prof. Guido de Marco. President of Malta. Opening Speech (in Maltese) Mons. Dun Victor Grech, Director, Caritas Malta Keynote Address - From Government to Global Campaign Mr. John Bowis M.E.P. The Educational Needs of Students with Epilepsy The Hon. Mr. Evarist Bartolo. M.P. A Personal Experience Mr. Mario Dimech. Chairperson, Caritas Malta Epilepsy Association The Impact of Childhood Epilepsy on Learning: Highlighting the Medical Perspective. Dr. Doriette Soler, Paediatrician Inclusive Education for Children with Epilepsy Dr. Paul Bartolo, Psychologist Epilepsy in Children: Interdisciplinary Aspects Dr. John Chaplin, Lund University, Sweden Reports from workshops: A. Lobbying for children with epilepsy B. Medical considerations for children with epilepsy C. Psychological aspects in children with epilepsy Conclusions: The way forward Mr. Alfred Bezzina KNPD