I’m Emily, 23, from Manchester. I became a Project Volunteer at Epilepsy Action in October because epilepsy has always been part of my life, three of my family members, including my mum, live with the ...

Epilepsy Action has said it is “incredibly grateful” to Core Prescribing Solutions for their donation. The funding will be used to support Epilepsy Action’s Training for Primary Care Nurses e-learning ...

Lisa Greer | Chelsea FC is the first premier league football club to receive epilepsy first aid training for its staff, delivered by Epilepsy Action Chelsea FC has become the first top-flight club to ...

Twelve-year-old Maddison marked Purple Day last year with a PowerPoint presentation in front of her whole school, talking about her day-to-day life with epilepsy. Maddison was diagnosed with ...

Ed and his family’s life was turned upside down on 5 June 2023, when his then 10-year-old daughter Lyla had her first seizure. Many more seizures followed in the wait until she was finally diagnosed ...

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Ed is hiking 26.2 miles to raising money for Purple Day after his daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy.

Everything you might need to know about epilepsy. From understanding your diagnosis and exploring treatment options to managing daily challenges, prioritising emotional well-being, and ensuring you ...

"Our Teesside Talk and Support Group appreciate the work of Epilepsy Action. We have various fundraisers and a craft stall, aiming to raise money to ensure this continues" Dawn - Purple Day fundraiser ...

Two national NHS clinical trials will investigate the safety and effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in adults and children with treatment-resistant epilepsy. Prof Finbar ...

Healthcare professionals with expertise in epilepsy can now access and prescribe cenobamate more easily, after an update to the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommendations.

A new awareness campaign, launched this week, is shining a light on the discrimination people with epilepsy often face around friendships, dating and work. Epilepsy Action’s ‘If I told you…’ campaign ...