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Medical Special Needs: Seizures


Description

In this session, Dr. Jennifer Chambers from The Adoption and Foster Care Clinic helps prospective adoptive parents understand what it means when a child has a history of seizures in their adoption referral file. Covering types of seizures, possible causes, red flags to watch for, and typical treatments, Dr. Chambers offers explanations and practical guidance for navigating this medical need. Learn what to expect, questions to ask, and how to prepare before and after adoption.


Jennifer Chambers, MD, MPH&TM – Medical Director, The Adoption and Foster Care Clinic 


Course length: 12 minutes
Certificate type: This course offers an attendance certificate.

Recorded 8/22/25


PLEASE NOTE - This course does not provide continuing education credits.

Content
  • Medical Special Needs: Seizures - Recorded
  • Medical Special Needs: Seizures - Evaluation
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever