Our Helpline will now be open at the weekend and longer during the week
Thanks to the generous donations of our beneficiaries, we are pleased to announce that we will be extending our Helpline opening hours from 3 April 2023.
Charities call for pause to new prescribing practices around valproate
The UK epilepsy organisations listed below are joining together in an urgent call for a decision by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Ministers to be paused immediately.
Martin and the King share their sense of family loss
When Martin Evans sent a letter of condolence to King Charles III, following the death of the Queen, he did not expect to receive a signed letter in return.
Third of women unaware of meds risk to unborn babies
A third of women taking some of the most commonly prescribed anti-seizure medications are unaware of the risks they pose to unborn babies, according to a new survey. And this figure rises to over half among women under 24.
International Women's Day 2023
Today is International Women's Day, a global celebration of women's rights and gender equality.
Voting: what to do if you don't have photo ID
The local elections in May will be the first time that all voters in England need to have a form of photo ID in order to cast their ballot in person. For those without photo ID, you can apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate.