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Aims
• Promote epilepsy education by organizing epilepsy courses
• Epilepsy care and patient education
• Translational research
• Increase the number of chapters in the region
Promote epilepsy education by organizing epilepsy courses Epilepsy care and patient education Translational research Increase the number of chapters in the region.
Commission activities from January 1, 2006 until May 31, 2007
Activities in 2007
• Epilepsy course Tripoli, Libya 19-20 January 2007
• Epilepsy course Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 26 January 2007
• Epilepsy course Dubai, UAE 6 -8 March 2007
• Epilepsy Course Doha Qatar 5-7 April 2007
• Epilepsy Course Sanaa Yemen 20 June 2007
• Epilepsy course Latakia Syria 5-7 September 2007
• Epilepsy Course Hamamat, Tunisia 25-28 October 2007
Activities in 2008
• Epilepsy Course on TLE, Jeddah, January 2008 • Epilepsy course Cairo Egypt 12 February 2008 • Epilepsy course Tripoli, Libya 22-24 February 2008
• EEG course in Jeddah March 20-22, 2008
• Epilepsy course Tunis, Tunisia 27-28 March 2008
• Epilepsy course Sanaa, Yemen 20 April 2008
• Epilepsy Course Muscat 21 May 2008
Accomplishments
New East Mediterranean chapters are being established currently the Libyan, Yemeni and Omani chapters are being formed.
Recommendations for Future Work
Establishment the east Mediterranean Academy for the region Bi-yearly congresses should be organized to raise the standard of the local doctors Publication of a regional newsletter.
Hassan Hosny
Chair
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