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1. What can individuals with epilepsy gain from continuous self-education about their condition?
The ability to conceal their epilepsy more effectively
Increased isolation and feelings of loneliness
A better understanding of their unique needs and increased self-confidence
The ability to spread misconceptions about epilepsy

2. How can epilepsy support organisations enable better interaction between people with epilepsy and their co-workers:
They can help dispel myths and misconceptions about epilepsy by presenting at training days
They can support the person with epilepsy to better understand their epilepsy, its management and communicate this effectively
They can provide informational resources to workplaces to raise awareness of epilepsy
All of the above

3. In this module, which networking strategy is recommended for individuals with epilepsy?
Engaging with disability-specific career support groups or epilepsy support organisations
Limiting interactions on social media
Non-disclosure of epilepsy on application forms/in CVs
Avoiding membership of epilepsy support organisations

4. Why should people with epilepsy be self-advocates for reasonable workplace accommodations?
To be able to request additional vacation days beyond the standard allowance
To negotiate a higher salary and benefits
To take on more responsibilities at work
To ensure they have the necessary support to perform their duties effectively

5. What recent European strategy aims to promote the inclusion of people with disabilities and improve their access to employment and education?
Strategy 2010-2020
Strategy 2014-2024
Strategy 2021-2030
Strategy 2015-2025

6. What should be the first step in career orientation for people with epilepsy?
At first one should be aware of the risks and limitations, resulting from the epilepsy.
At first one should not think about the consequences resulting from the epilepsy but think of ones very own career aspirations.
The very first step should be to seek for career advice from other people.
At first one should seek for career advice from medical professionals.

7. Which statement about the suitability of jobs for people with epilepsy is true?
There are clear lists of professions that cannot be practised with epilepsy. Other professions can be practised without any restrictions.
The key factor is whether a person suffers from seizures. If the person has been seizure-free for several years, they can choose an occupation without any concerns.
Epilepsy comes in many forms and a precise analysis of the individual consequences is crucial when choosing a profession.
People with epilepsy should only consider desk jobs, as physical jobs are generally unsafe for them.

8. Which statement about the disclosure obligation is correct?
The more severe the epilepsy is, the later they should disclose it so as not to jeopardise your chances of starting a career.
The more severe the epilepsy, the sooner disclosure is recommended in order to minimise risks and promote acceptance within the organisation.
You should only make a disclosure if you are legally obliged to do so.
You should always disclose your epilepsy at the very beginning of the job application process, regardless of the severity.

9. How to find job opportunities?
Online job portals and other popular job search engines like Indeed, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Monster.
Company websites, visiting the careers section of companies you’re interested in. Many organizations have diversity and inclusion programs and are committed to hiring people with epilepsy.
Connect with others and talk to people in your desired industry to see if they know of any positions available.
All of the above.

10. What is an important step in the preparation stage of an interview process?
Research the company and its values, and understand how your skills align with the role.
Memorise a list of 5 potential interview questions.
No preparation is needed if you are confident.
Go on LinkedIn looking at what similar jobs you could apply for in case you don’t get this one.

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