Managing epilepsy in a heatwave
In the current heatwave, it is important to make sure that you take sensible precautions to ensure that you stay cool, particularly if you know your epilepsy is sensitive to the heat. We share a few tips that may help.
Why we must not let history repeat itself
A year after Baroness Cumberlege published her damning report into the health service, Nicola Swanborough, our Head of External Affairs, explains why history must not be allowed to repeat itself.
Top tips for working with epilepsy
Our Support Services Manager, Andrée Mayne, gives some helpful tips for people with epilepsy who are already working or are starting work.
Jasmine and Jordan’s story
Jasmine tells her story about caring for and supporting her partner of three-years, Jordan, who has had epilepsy since he was 16 years-old. Jasmine also talks about her goal to raise awareness and help to support people with epilepsy.
The challenge of becoming a mum with epilepsy
Lyndsey, 26, describes the impact that her epilepsy has had on her and her little boy, Caelan, and explains why she and her partner have opted for genetic screening before having a second baby by IVF.
The challenge of refusing a drug that could control your seizures but endanger a child
Lauren Sutton talks about her struggle not to become reliant on a medication that could control her seizures but that would pose real risks for any future unborn children.