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Find out about epilepsy surgery for children, including surgery options, and the possible risks and benefits of having surgery.
Kami Kountcheva | Sharing tips and information on exam support for children with epilepsy, and how to manage stress around exams With school exams in full swing around the UK over the last month, many ...
Kami Kountcheva | DWP estimates 800,000 current and future PIP claimants stand to lose around £4,500 a year by 2029/30 due to the reforms, including a third of current PIP claimants with epilepsy. The ...
Some things make seizures more likely for some people with epilepsy. These are often called ‘triggers’. Triggers don’t cause epilepsy. But if you already have epilepsy, they make seizures more likely.
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action is launching a new survey to hear from everyone affected by epilepsy what they want from the Epilepsy Action community. This week, Epilepsy Action is launching a new ...
This month’s Epilepsy Star Award is awarded to Julie Day from Worcester Royal Hospital, for her amazing work as an epilepsy nurse. Julie was nominated by one of her patients Katy, who says Julie has ...
Zoe Gude, graduate from Kings College London and consultant neurologist Dr Antonio Valentin talk about Deep Brain Stimulation and its potential for the future. Epilepsy is a common neurological ...
Kami Kountcheva | David’s life has seen a lot of challenges, but a breakdown a few years ago has given him a chance to learn to live again. David had a breakdown on November 30 th 2022, at the age of ...
Kami Kountcheva | Inaction in neurology in Northern Ireland has been called a “false economy” by Epilepsy Action Northern Ireland manager Carla Smyth. Inaction in neurology in Northern Ireland has ...
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