NEW ENGLAND EPILEPSY CONVENTION

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DAY ONE

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Time
Kendall Square Pediatric Epilepsy
Central Square General Epilepsy
Porter Square Thriving with Epilepsy
7:00–11:40 AM
1:30–6:30 PM
LOUNGE Otherside Lounge Open
7:00–8:00 AM
WELCOME Registration / Coffee / Tea / Networking Lobby Area
8:00–9:10 AM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Pediatric Clinical Trials

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Managing Diagnosis

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Digital Tools & Tech for Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Porter Square
9:15–10:25 AM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Behavior in Children w/ Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

NES Diagnosis

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Memory & Vascular Health

Speaker Name
Porter Square
10:30–11:40 AM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Navigating the IEP

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

NES Treatments

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

The Stigma of Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Porter Square
11:00 AM
EXPO Expo Hall Opens
11:40 AM–1:30 PM
MIDDAY Lunch / Expo / Networking / Product Theater Amesbury Ballroom
1:30–2:40 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Social Considerations for Children

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Accessing Care in Rural Areas

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Common Epilepsy Comorbidities

Speaker Name
Porter Square
2:45–3:55 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Options

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Advances in Epilepsy Research

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

ADA & Workplace Accommodations

Speaker Name
Porter Square
4:00–5:10 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Advances in Pediatric Ep. Research

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Surgery and Neuromodulation

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Puberty & College with Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Porter Square
5:15–6:25 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

New Pediatric Targeted Therapies

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

TBD

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

What We Don’t Talk About with Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Porter Square
6:30–9:30 PM
SOCIAL Otherside Social
6:30–7:30 PM
PROVIDERS Providers’ Social Hour
7:30–9:00 PM
PROVIDERS Providers’ Banquet Dinner
DAY TWO

Friday, September 5, 2025

Time
Kendall Square Rare / Complex Epilepsy
Central Square Keto / Dietary Therapy
Porter Square Thriving with Epilepsy
7:00 AM–12:10 PM
2:30–6:30 PM
LOUNGE Otherside Lounge Open
7:00–8:00 AM
WELCOME Registration / Coffee / Tea / Networking Lobby Area
8:00–9:30 AM
KEYNOTE Keynote Session Riverside Pavilion
9:45–10:55 AM
Rare / Complex Epilepsy

Transitioning Service: Peds to Adults

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
Keto / Dietary Therapy

Fundamentals of Keto Diet

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Intro to HOBSCOTCH Program

Speaker Name
Porter Square
11:00 AM–12:10 PM
Rare / Complex Epilepsy

Is My Dx Rare and Complex?

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
Keto / Dietary Therapy

Blenderized Tube Feeding Keto

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Preventing Suicide in Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Porter Square
12:10–2:30 PM
MIDDAY Lunch / Expo / Networking / Product Theater Amesbury Ballroom
12:10–2:30 PM
SPECIAL EVENT NEEC Survivor Challenge with Ethan Zohn Riverside Pavilion
2:30–3:40 PM
Rare / Complex Epilepsy

Navigating LGS or Dravet

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
Keto / Dietary Therapy

Financial Management of Keto

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Dating with Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Porter Square
3:45–4:45 PM
Rare / Complex Epilepsy

It Takes a Team: Care for Rare Epilepsies

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
Keto / Dietary Therapy

Managing Life Variables on Keto

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Parenting a Child w/ Epilepsy: Panel

Speaker Name
Porter Square
5:00–6:10 PM
Rare / Complex Epilepsy

Managing Rare Comorbidities

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
Keto / Dietary Therapy

Fats 101 – Tips for Your Child’s Diet

Speaker Name
Central Square
Thriving with Epilepsy

Managing Depression w/ Epilepsy: Panel

Speaker Name
Porter Square
6:30–7:30 PM
EVENING Youth Formal Photographs Outdoor Courtyard Otherside Social
7:30–9:30 PM
EVENING Youth Formal Riverside Pavilion Adult Mixer · Charles View Ballroom
DAY THREE

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Time
Kendall Square Pediatric Epilepsy
Porter Square General Epilepsy
Central Square Epilepsia en Español
7:00–11:40 AM
LOUNGE Otherside Lounge Open
7:00–8:00 AM
WELCOME Registration / Coffee / Tea / Networking Lobby Area
8:00–9:10 AM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Pediatric Genetics w/ Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Innovations in Clinical Trials

Speaker Name
Porter Square
Epilepsia en Español

Tratamientos de Epilepsia

Speaker Name
Central Square
9:15–10:25 AM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Rescue Meds for Children at School

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Surgical Treatment Options

Speaker Name
Porter Square
Epilepsia en Español

Introducción a la Epilepsia

Speaker Name
Central Square
10:30–11:40 AM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Parental Perspective on Peds Surgery

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

SUDEP Insights: Panel

Speaker Name
Porter Square
Epilepsia en Español

Dieta Cetogénica para pacientes con Epilepsia

Speaker Name
Central Square
11:40 AM–12:45 PM
MIDDAY Lunch / Expo / Networking / Product Theater Expo Hall
1:00 PM
EXPO Expo Hall Closes for Convention
12:45–1:55 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Having a Sibling with Epilepsy: Panel

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Intro to Rescue Meds

Speaker Name
Porter Square
Epilepsia en Español

Síndromes de Dravet y Lennox Gastaut

Speaker Name
Central Square
2:00–3:10 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Managing a New Diagnosis

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Epileptic Heart Syndrome

Speaker Name
Porter Square
Epilepsia en Español

Muerte Súbita en Epilepsia

Speaker Name
Central Square
3:15–4:25 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

Infantile Spasms

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Technology & Epilepsy Management

Speaker Name
Porter Square
Epilepsia en Español

Crisis Psicógenas en la Adolescencia

Speaker Name
Central Square
4:30–5:40 PM
Pediatric Epilepsy

What I Learned After 50 Years in Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Kendall Square
General Epilepsy

Importance of Sleep with Epilepsy

Speaker Name
Porter Square
Epilepsia en Español

Epilepsia y Autismo

Speaker Name
Central Square
6:00 PM
NEEC Convention Ends