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36. Redefining Epilepsy: Language, Challenges, and Community Initiatives (Q&A Series)
36. Redefining Epilepsy: Language, Challenges, and Community Initiatives (Q&A Series)

36. Redefining Epilepsy: Language, Challenges, and Community Initiatives (Q&A Series)

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Why is epilepsy highly stigmatized, particularly in low and middle-income countries? Join me as we learn together.  We revisit our previous discussion in episodes 34 and 35, we attempt to answer the following questions that will take us further into understanding this often misunderstood condition:What are the changes in language or terminology when we speak about epilepsy?What is Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) and what do we know about how it is caused?What are the different ways people develop epilepsy in low and middle-income countries?Why is funding so limited when it comes to epilepsy research in these nations?What are the myths and stigmas that are linked with epilepsy, especially in low and middle-income countries?Listen to Part 1: Eradicating Epilepsy Stigma, Part 1: The Origin StoryListen to Part 2: Eradicating Epilepsy Stigma, Part 2: What Does Coffee Have to Do With Brain Health?Click here to submit a question for the next Q&A episode!Check out the shownotes for links, resources, and more!__________________Support the PodcastClick here to send in a one-time or monthly donationThank you to our partners at CHIMUK: A sustainable and ethical handmade fashion brand transforming women's lives through knitting. Purchase one of a kind, high quality baby alpaca, and cotton handmade scarves, hats, and more! Each product comes with a special QR code linking you to a photo/bio of the artisan who handmade your product! Click here to see the impact you can make by shopping with Chimuk. >>Use the code GHP10 for 10% off at checkout!<<Submit a QuestionClick here to send in a question!Join the Podcast Mailing list: https://www.globalhealthpursuit.com/mailing-list Make sure to follow Hetal on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook!Email her at hetal@globalhealthpursuit.com.Thank you so much. We...

36. Redefining Epilepsy: Language, Challenges, and Community Initiatives (Q&A Series)

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