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75 What occupations are not appropriate for people with Epilepsy?

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This article is from the Epilepsy FAQ, by Andrew Patrick (andrew@calvin.dgbt.doc.ca) with numerous contributions by others.

75 What occupations are not appropriate for people with Epilepsy?

Given that they are trained with appropriate sets of skills and/or
education, the vast majority of people with Epilepsy are capable of
performing any job. Some exceptions to the rule are: occupations in the
military, commercial airlines, and fire brigade as the lives of others
may be endangered should a seizure occur. Consideration should be give
to the type of seizures and how well they are controlled by medication.

 

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