ILAE/IBE Epilepsy Congress

Who we are

The International League Against Epilepsy ILAE is the world’s preeminent association of physicians and other health professionals in the field of Epilepsy.

The International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) is the global network of national epilepsy associations that represent people with epilepsy, their families and care givers.

Together ILAE and IBE organise the Epilepsy Congress family of events including the International Epilepsy Congress and regional meetings.

33rd International
Epilepsy Congress

22 June

26 June 2019

Bangkok, Thailand

4th African
Epilepsy Congress

22 August

24 August 2019

Kampala, Uganda

10 May

13 May 2020

TBC

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18 Oct 2018

Video Competition for International Epilepsy Day

International Epilepsy Day is an annual event which aims to promote the awareness of epilepsy in more than 120 countries. It is a joint initiative by the International Bureau for Epilepsy and the International League Against Epilepsy. Every year on the second Monday of February people across the globe join together to celebrate and highlight...

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28 Sep 2018

10th LACE Begins in San José, Costa Rica

The 10th Latin American Epilepsy Congress has begun in San José, Costa Rica (29 September). This biennial meeting is a joint collaboration of the International League Against Epilepsy and the International Bureau for Epilepsy. The congress, which is held in association with both ILAE and IBE’s Costa Rican chapters as well as the Mexican ILAE...

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