Are you a Paediatrician? Interested in epilepsy? CASTLE Sleep-E is a new exciting trial comparing an online sleep intervention v standard care in children (5-12y) with new or existing CECTS. Remote consent, intervention and data capture all possible. 📧castlesleepe@liv.ac.uk

The @CASTLE_Epilepsy team have experience working with children & families. Sometimes children can feel sad & parents can be concerned about their child’s epilepsy. Our helpful info sheets include key contacts like @epilepsysociety @epilepsyaction @youngepilepsy

The @CASTLE_Epilepsy team felt it was really important to give children and young people the chance to draw their own emotions on an ‘empty’ emoji. We really want to make sure children and young people have the chance to show us how they feel about their epilepsy and their sleep.

Our colleagues have been working closely with parents of children with epilepsy to identify and address their key needs in a newly developed online sleep intervention to support healthy sleep in children with epilepsy and their families. Find out more: castlestudy.org.uk/castle-pr…

Parents whose children had neonatal seizures worry about both the seizures and the medication used to treat their child’s seizures. Hill et al.’s study called for these worries to be addressed in the clinical setting. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2809…