Filming someone having a seizure may not feel like a natural thing to do. But showing video clips of a seizure can be a very helpful way of getting the right diagnosis or treatment. Make sure the ...

Epilepsy affects everyone in different ways. Your needs, challenges and interests as a patient will not be the same as someone else’s. • Living with epilepsy and other long-term health conditions • ...

Self-advocacy means saying what you think and asking for what you need. This sounds simple, but it is not always easy. This guide is about understanding your rights and making sure your voice is heard ...

Using effective communication skills can make it easier to build respectful, helpful relationships with your healthcare providers and get the care you need. Here are some examples of different ...

This month’s Epilepsy Star award winner is Professor Charlotte Lawthom, who is being recognised for the exceptional care she provides her patients as a consultant neurologist. Charlotte was nominated ...

Did you miss out on our technical t-shirt when signing up for the Epilepsy Action Bradford 10k? Worry not, you haven’t completely missed out! In line with our new charity branding and a bit of design ...

Kami Kountcheva | New research shows that seven in 10 people with epilepsy had difficulty getting their anti-seizure medications last year, and four in 10 experienced stress or anxiety because of it ...

Health and Social Care minister Dr Zubir Ahmed discussed government support for the Clive Treacey Safety Checklist, designed to help meet care and safety standards for people with epilepsy with ...

Strictly Come Dancing contestant George Clarke, 25, spoke out about his mum’s health on Saturday night’s episode, sharing that she’s been diagnosed with encephalitis since he was 16, and more recently ...

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Who gets infantile epileptic spasms syndrome? About 1 in 3,000 children develop IESS. It usually begins in the first year of life, mainly between the ages of four and eight months. A cause will be ...