Seizure Assistance is a comprehensive guide designed to equip readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist someone experiencing a seizure. Focusing on seizure recognition and effective first aid, the book emphasizes what to do—and, crucially, what not to do—during a seizure event. It highlights the importance of protecting the individual from injury and monitoring their breathing, underscoring that improper interventions can be harmful.

The book begins by explaining the neurological basis of seizures and detailing various types, such as tonic-clonic and absence seizures, before moving into practical, step-by-step first aid instructions. It progresses logically, building from foundational knowledge to actionable guidance, and addresses the psychological and social challenges faced by individuals with epilepsy. This approach ensures readers gain a well-rounded understanding of seizure management, making it an invaluable resource for family members, caregivers, and anyone seeking to provide informed assistance.