EP Global Communications Inc. to Co-Produce and Sponsor the 2009 World Congress on Disabilities Expo

JOHNSTOWN, Pa., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EP Global Communications Inc. (the Company) (OTC: EPGL.PK), the parent company of Exceptional Parent (EP) magazine, is pleased to announce that the Company will be co-producing and sponsoring the 2009 World Congress on Disabilities (WCD) Expo. The WCD, which has as its principal theme, "Honoring Our Military and Nation's veterans," will be taking place from November 19-20, 2009 in Jacksonville, Florida at the Prime Osborn Convention Center. The WCD is dedicated to improving the lives of those with developmental and physical disabilities, their families, and the professionals who work with them. For two days Jacksonville will be the center of the disability universe where the community will come together to learn, share ideas and experiences, and seek solutions to the challenges of caring for a child or adult with disabilities and special needs. EP Global Communications Inc. is proud to once again be involved in the production of this valuable and dynamic event and excited to be bringing the experience of the Expo to those who cannot attend in person, via EP LiveOnline(TM).

For the first time in the history of the WCD, the Company, through its EP LiveOnline(TM) program, will be broadcasting live and online from the WCD the following educational seminars (which feature world-renowned experts in the field):

Keynote Address: General James T. Conway, 34th and current Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
Thursday, November 19, 10:00AM

Lennox Gastaut Syndrome: Implications for Care Coordination
Thursday, November 19, 9:00AM - 9:50AM
Speaker: Blanca Vazquez, MD, Pediatric Neurologist, NYU Medical Center, Comprehensive Epilepsy Care Program.

Seizures & Seizure Management: Confirming Diagnosis and Assessing Treatment
Friday, November 20, 11:30AM - 12:20PM
Speakers: Steve Wolf, MD, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY and Patti McGoldrick, RN, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY.

Seizures & Seizure Management: Brain Mapping & Surgical Intervention
Friday, November 20, 1:15PM - 3:05PM
Speakers: Saadhi Ghatan, MD, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, NY, Patti McGoldrick, RN, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, and Steve Wolf, MD, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY.

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy - its Efficacy and Safety in the Treatment of Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Traumatic Brain Injury
Friday, November 20, 3:15PM - 4:05PM
Speakers: Pauline Filipek, MD, University of Houston Medical School, TX, Daniel A. Rossignol, MD, International Child Development Resource Center, FL, Sandy Lowe, MD, Bellevue Medical Center, New York*
Moderated by Rick Rader, MD, Morton J. Kent Habilitation Center, TN
*Dr. Jeff Bradstreet is unable to participate

Other events and activities at the Expo will include a keynote address from Richard "Big Rich" Collier from the Jacksonville Jaguars on November 20th, a huge Expo Exhibit with hundreds of disability products and services, over 50 Comprehensive Educational Sessions, a Disability Job Fair, an Assistive Technology Pavilion, an Interactive Sports and Recreation Area, and the opportunity to meet Ronald McDonald as he visits with children at the event.

"This is my 10th year of involvement with the WCD Expo, since helping to create it in 2000," said Joseph M. Valenzano Jr., President and CEO of EP Global Communications Inc. "Each year, we all dedicate ourselves to ensuring that the best information and support is made available to the attendees of this event. Now, through EP LiveOnline(TM), access to these valuable tools and leaders in the field of special needs and disabilities is not limited to those who visit with us in Jacksonville. Those seeking support from a trusted source can now avail themselves of the quality educational and informational opportunities available at the WCD."

Selected seminars will be broadcast to all those who pre-register for the sessions at EP LiveOnline's website. Registration may be accomplished by completing the form at: http://www.epliveonline.com/wcd_2009_reg.html. Registration and attendance is free (civilian as well as military personnel, families, and professionals are all welcome to register) thanks to funding provided by sponsors and other support from organizations and corporations serving people with special needs.

To learn more visit www.eparent.com and www.epliveonline.com. To register for the WCD visit www.wcdexpo.com.

About EP Global Communications, Inc.

EP Global Communications, Inc., parent company of Exceptional Parent (EP) magazine, is a 38-year-old, award-winning, multi-faceted publishing and communications company, which provides timely and indispensable resources and information to families and professionals caring for the needs of children and adults with disabilities.

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