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“I didn’t know where I was,” explains Nic. “I know I was in a train station, but I didn’t know which part of the country, I didn’t know what train I needed to get on.” Nicola (Nic) Adamson, a recently ...
Kami Kountcheva | New medication for Dravet Syndrome, zorevunersen, is being trialled in the UK and the US with promising results A promising new medication, zorevunersen, is being trialled for Dravet ...
Kami Kountcheva | The International League Against Epilepsy has updated the way seizures are classified to help with clarity and make the terms easier for patients and caregivers. The International ...
The Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon is a key event in the North’s running calendar. Take on Leeds’ biggest road marathon with thousands of other runners, and enjoy the sights of Headingley before you head ...
Kami Kountcheva | People will need to score at least four points in a category to qualify for personal independence payments (PIP), Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has announced today. People ...
This page has resources to help employers look after any staff members with epilepsy. Our training courses are a comprehensive guide to epilepsy in the workplace, giving you all the knowledge and ...
Having epilepsy comes with certain risks. Although it rarely happens, it is important to know about the risk of dying from epilepsy. Although it may feel worrying, it’s important to know about all the ...
Our award winning UK helpline offers free, confidential advice to anyone affected by epilepsy. We are open 8:30 – 5:00 Monday to Friday and 10 – 4 on Saturdays. You can also send us your questions at ...
Our award winning UK helpline offers free, confidential advice to anyone affected by epilepsy. We are open 8:30 – 5:00 Monday to Friday and 10 – 4 on Saturdays. You can also send us your questions at ...
The Council of Management is the governing body that constantly improves the way we work at Epilepsy Action. Council members represent the views of people affected by epilepsy when it comes to ...