NZLAE Epilepsy Study Day hosted by NZLAE

You are cordially invited to attend the 2025 NZLAE Study Day. Presentations on seizures and aspects of adult epilepsy management, with case-based discussion and videos, led by epilepsy experts from New Zealand. 

This event will be held both in-person, at the Horne Lecture Theatre inside the Wellington Hospital in Newtown and virtually on Zoom.

An interactive study day for epilepsy community workers and educators, epilepsy nurses, neurology nurses, emergency department nurses, neurology trainees and doctors caring for people with epilepsy, irrespective of role (GP to consultant level). 

For in-person attendees, a light morning tea, lunch and refreshments will be provided.

*An attendance certificate will be provided post-event*

Our program 

9:30 Arrival

10.00am Introduction Dr Ian Rosemergy: Dr Liz Walker

10.10am Seizure classification: Dr Sue Davis

10.40am An approach in investigations: Dr Liz Walker

11.10am Initiating treatment: Dr Ozyr Amen

11.40am Compliance and social health determinants: Imogen Milner CNS

12.10pm Lunch

1.00pm Status epilepticus: Dr Ian Rosemergy

1.30pm Autoimmune epilepsy: Dr Jenny Taylor

2.00pm Pregnancy update: Dr Liz Walker

2.30pm Afternoon tea

3.00pm Driving update Waka Kotahi: TBC

3.30pm Video session: Dr Liz Walker

4.15pm Final comments and questions: Dr Ian Rosemergy

4.30pm Finish