THE HIBBERT ASSEMBLY |
Things to do |
1. Draw a picture of someone wearing a medic-alert bracelet. |
2. Imagine that a friend with whom you stay for holidays has started
to have epileptic seizures. You want to tell your friend that you will
still have good times together. |
3. Read the story of Jesus healing the boy who had epilepsy. Mark 9
verses 14-29 Sometimes when the boy had a seizure he was in danger.
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4. Paul had a medical condition which may have been epilepsy. Read what he says of this . 2 Corinthians 12, verses 7-10 . |
5. July is named after Julius Caesar, one of many famous people who
have had epilepsy. |
6. Make sure that you know what to do if someone has a seizure |
7. Simon, one of the boys in William Golding's Lord of the Flies, has epilepsy. Read Golding's account of his having a seizure, at the end of chapter eight. |
8. Dickens portrays a servant who has epilepsy in Bleak House. She
is always called Guster, though, Dickens tells us, she may have been
christened Augusta. Read Dicken's description of her in Chapter 10. |