A study conducted by a team of researchers from the Epilepsy Society, including Professor Sanjay Sisodyia and Angeliki Vakrinou has been published in the Brain Communications Journal. The study ...
As part of our medications shortages campaign, our CEO Clare Pelham was interviewed on BBC Look North, alongside the mother of 44-year-old David Crompton who tragically died last December after being ...
Anyone can develop epilepsy, at any time of life. It happens in people of all ages. There are over 600,000 people with epilepsy in the UK. Epilepsy varies greatly and affects everyone differently.
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Some people with epilepsy choose to wear or carry with them a medical identity (ID) card or medical jewellery that says they have epilepsy. Our 'I have epilepsy' ID card has space for you to write ...
The Epilepsy Society has written to Health Secretary Wes Streeting, following the death of a 44-year old man with epilepsy, after he was given an IOU for medication to control his seizures. We have ...
A man with epilepsy, David Crompton, died after a fall downstairs last December, and in a report issued on New Year’s Eve, the West Yorkshire senior coroner found that his epilepsy was a contributing ...
Having a good night’s sleep can be important for everyone. Research suggests that getting good sleep, and dreaming, can help our brains create meaning from the day’s experiences, and help strengthen ...
Genetic testing could mean a new world of personalised treatment that transforms lives. By understanding more about each person's genes, we will understand more about their epilepsy and how to treat ...