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Why we remember things – or don't

How does the brain remember new words, faces or movements? And what role does sleep play in this process? Prof. Dr. Hajo Hamer, Head of the Epilepsy Centre at Erlangen University Hospital, Friedrich-Alexander University…

Team spirit meets decisiveness

Today at our epilepsy center, team spirit met decision-making power in the “This or That” challenge! 
Early shift or late shift? Coffee or tea? Eating alone or together?
Take a look and find out how different - but still connected -…

On today's Epilepsy Day 05.10.2025

Today is Epilepsy Day – the perfect opportunity to give you a look behind the scenes at our epilepsy centre!

We accompanied Jeanine Schütz, deputy head of MTA, as she went about her work and learned which patients are treated…

How to help correctly

What should you do if you have an epileptic seizure?

Prof. Hamer, spokesman for the Epilepsy Center and senior physician in our neurology department, explains how to help properly:

1. stable lateral position
2. do not put…

PD Dr. Stephanie Gollwitzer explains!

Which patients come to the epilepsy center?
PD Dr. Stephanie Gollwitzer explains it in this video.
Take a look and gain some exciting insights!


You can watch the video here