Benefits

AES Member Benefits & Opportunities

AES members have convenient access to opportunities for professional growth through a variety of avenues, including:

Continuing Education & Professional Development

• Live programs offering CME for physicians, CE for nurses, and APCE for pharmacists
• Access to the Epilepsy Learning Institute (ELI)
• Online education resources
• Archived, online courses from the Annual Meeting and other educational programs

Publications

• Subscription to the American Epilepsy Society's official journal - online and print - Epilepsy Currents
• Weekly AES Connections e-newsletter providing timely news updates and information on AES activities  
• Publications on specific topics with scientific focus and conclusions
• Reduced subscription rates on Epilepsy Research, Epilepsy & Behavior, and Seizure
• Subscription to the International League against Epilepsy's official journal, Epilepsia. This special rate is not available to non-members and is optional for Corresponding, Junior Members, and Professionals in Epilepsy Care

Networking

• Annual Meeting - current members receive significantly reduced registration rates
• Special Interest Groups - member-initiated groups focused on educational or research issues which appeal to a select and identifiable subset of AES members 
• Employment Opportunities - available free of charge to members seeking or posting  jobs
• AES Connect - the dynamic online community for members
• AES Member Directory - an online searchable directory of AES members

Research Funding

• Funding sources for member-initiated research and member-sponsored educational programs
• Grant Programs - sponsored by AES and AES with allied organizations

Awards Programs - recognizing member service and professional achievement

Leadership Opportunities via participation on a Committee, Workgroup, or Task Force

Find-A-Doctor online searchable database for patients or others seeking epilepsy specialists