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What is Epilepsy?

Epilepsy is a condition in the brain which causes the person affected to have seizures. Read more about the causes, diagnosis, risks and heredity of epilepsy here.

What types of epileptic seizures are there?

Different types of epileptic seizure look very different. Every seizure calls for a different approach and varies from person to person. Be well prepared.

How can I be warned in the event of an epileptic seizure?

Epileptic seizures can present risks. There are various epilepsy aids available which can help prevent dangerous situations.

How dangerous is epilepsy?

Epilepsy itself is not a life-threatening condition. However, situations can arise in which epilepsy is dangerous. This depends on several factors.

How does epilepsy affect my daily life?

Epilepsy does not only have medical implications; it also affects your daily life. Read more about living, working, driving and playing sports/exercising with epilepsy.

Children with epilepsy

Children with epilepsy

Epilepsy in children is not without risk. As a parent, it is important that you are well informed. Read here for more information and advice.

Clients with epilepsy

Clients with epilepsy

Guiding and supporting clients with epilepsy requires extra attention and continuous assessment on your part as a care professional. Read tips and advice here.

Living independently with epilepsy

Living independently with epilepsy is not without risk so it's a good idea to be well prepared. Read here for more information and advice.

Partner with epilepsy

If your partner has epilepsy the impact on you can also be considerable. Read how you can relieve stress and gain more confidence.

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Let me introduce myself

My name is Michiel Jansen and I am the Product Manager of the NightWatch. I live in Amsterdam and enjoy all the nice things this city has to offer. A personal goal of mine is to do or develop something people can benefit from. In my opinion, the health sector leaves a lot of room for improvement.

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The NightWatch and our day and residential care facility

We use the NightWatch in our day and residential care facility Balans en Eigen kracht (Balance and Inner Strength) in Wichmond. Our target group is complexly ill children ages
0 through 14.

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Father Keith tells about his Son Thomas who has Dravet Syndrome

The personal story of father Keith and his Son Thomas who has Dravet Syndrome and uses the NightWatch to detect his epilepsy seizures.

SUDEP, what are the risks and is there anything you can do about it?

Written by Asmund Tielens, CTO LivAssured.

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Stichting Philadelphia Zorg receives the 500th NightWatch!

An important milestone for unique Dutch innovation.

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How the NightWatch changed my life

How I came in contact with the NightWatch.

Anouk's NightWatch Pitch

Anouk performed the NightWatch pitch on behalf of the consortium to win the Value-Based Health Care Center prize 2019.

Agenda

23/26-9-2020 | Rehacare Int. trade fair for rehabilitation & care (Düsseldorf)

9/10-10-2020 | Korker Tuberöse Sklerose-Symosium (Kork)

4/7-11-2020 | NeuroWoche (Berlin)

26-11-2020 | Gehandicaptenzorg Fair 2020 (The Netherlands)