The Epilepsy Society's Will Writing Service
Write your Will for FREE today
Farewill | Write your Will online
We want to make it easier for you to provide for the people you love. That’s why the Epilepsy Society has partnered with Farewill.
You can write your Will online or over the phone, with expert support and checking included for peace of mind. This service is completely FREE of charge.
Farewill is a trusted award winning Will provider, rated excellent on Trust Pilot.
You can also choose your own solicitor. Alternatively, The Law Society can help you find a local solicitor if you'd prefer, however please note that any fees would be your responsibility.
Every gift, no matter the size, helps us continue our vital work to improve the lives of people affected by epilepsy through research, advocacy and care.
Once you have made your wishes known you may also wish to consider leaving a gift to a charity.
Thank you if you have considered us.
Write your Simple Will for Free*
Write your Will online in around 15-20 minutes. Your Will is then checked by Farewill’s experts to ensure it clearly reflects your wishes and is ready to be made legally valid.
*A simple Will is suitable for straightforward wishes and assets, without complex arrangements such as businesses, overseas property or inheritance tax planning. If you're unsure whether it's right for you, speak to an expert at Farewill.
By phone
Speak to Farewill directly by phone. Their friendly expert team will take your instructions over the phone. Make sure to have your completed Will planner handy.
Choose your own solicitor
The Law Society can help you find a local solicitor if you'd prefer, however please note that any fees would be your responsibility.
Your gift can make an impact on the future of research
£5,000
£5,000 could enable us to perform genetic analyses on a small group of people to inform effective personalised treatment strategies and understand why people react differently to medications.
£8,000
£8,000 could fund advanced bioinformatics analysis of genomic data from up to 400 individuals, helping us uncover genetic risk factors for different types of epilepsy to better tailor treatments.
£50,000
£50,000 could help provide advanced research technology that allows scientists to detect subtle changes linked to epilepsy, helping to unlock new insights and accelerate the development of better treatments.
FAQs
I wrote my Will through Octopus Legacy. Now I see that the Epilepsy Society has partnered with Farewill – do I need to do anything?
No. If you previously wrote your Will through Octopus Legacy, your Will remains valid and no action is required. The Epilepsy Society now partners with Farewill to provide our free Will writing service. If you would like to write a new Will or update an existing one, you can do so through Farewill.
Who can use the Farewill Free Will service?
Our free Will writing service is:
- Available in England and Wales only
- Best suited to simple estates and straightforward family situations
- Suitable for writing a new Will or updating an existing one
- Open to everyone, whether they have supported Epilepsy Society before or not
If your circumstances are more complex (for example, business assets, overseas property, or complex family arrangements), Farewill can explain next steps and refer you to a solicitor for tailored advice.