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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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 ...

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 ...

Our step-by-step guide to the recovery position shows you how to help someone recover after a tonic clonic seizure. These steps should be followed once the shaking has stopped. We send monthly ...

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 ...

Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...