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Advocacy | IBE/Edycs Epilepsy Advocacy Network - Specialized Schools Education Sector. Concerted Actions in Epilepsy Network - Primary & Secondary Schools |
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Affiliates | Affiliates Epilepsy Support network (Grouping of Ngos/CBOs) |
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Campaigning | Out of the shadows program under the IBE/ILAE/WHO Global Campaign against Epilepsy |
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Fund Raising | Events & Projects development |
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Information Systems | Computing, Internet & Website |
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Medical | Edycs Epilepsy Health Services Center Rodrigues Epilepsy Health Service Centre |
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Media | Media Network |
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Membership | Recruitment of members |
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Publications | Epilepsy manuals and promotional education materials |
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Research | International findings about drugs, best practices and link contact |
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Training | Training in epilepsy care for different target groups |
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Volunteers | Recruitment and retraining of volunteers |
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Education | EDYCS Help to Grow educational & rehabilitation centre EDYCS Rodrigues Help to Grow educational & rehabilitation centre |
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EDYCS Epilepsy Health Service Centre (Mauritius) | The center was officially inaugurated by the Right Hon. Sir Aneerood Jugnauth, President of the Republic of Mauritius in October 2000. |
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Rodrigues Epilepsy Health Service Centre - La Ferme | The center was officially inaugurated by Inaugurated in October 2008 by the Hon. Minister of Social Security, Chairman of the NGO Trust Fund and the island Commissioner. The Island Commissioner provides the following services to epilepsy sufferers: Befriending home visits Complementary treatment (Head Massage) Epilepsy Care Service (Medical treatment) Psychological Counseling (Clinical & Educational) Information & Publication Resources Research (all issues surrounding epilepsy) Social aid (needy cases) Training in epilepsy care management The centre is managed by a liaison Officer, a medical nurse and an assistant helper. |
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EDYCS Epilepsy Ambassadors Teens Club | The club is an operating unit with a membership of 200 children and adolescents with epilepsy of all communities and social background. The club official seat is located at Boulevard Rivaltz Port Louis. It works to organize educational programs, leisures, sports and recreational activities and youth exchange programs. The club's activities are managed by a part time facilitator. The club was supported by the European Union descentralised coorporation program. |
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Edycs Help to Grow Educational & Rehabilitation SENS School (Mauritius) | The centre inaugurated in February 2010 by the Hon. Dr A. Beebeejaun, Deputy Prime Minister and the Hon. Indranee Seebun, Ministry of Women Rights and Child Development focused on the educational upliftment of children and adolescents with epilepsy and learning disability. Schooling is free and the Center benefits the educational expertise from Central Toul Ar C'Hoat, France. The school is staffed with 3 full time teachers all along with the multidisciplinary team members. Twenty five children with epilepsy are enrolled at the Center. |
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Edycs Rodrigues Help to Grow Educational & Rehabilitation SENS School | The school is staffed with 3 full time teachers all along with the multidisciplinary team members. Twenty children with epilepsy are enrolled at the Center. |