Celebrating women in epilepsy
International Women's Day, celebrating women's achievements around the world.
Hooky says goodbye to Joy Division to raise money for us
On Saturday afternoon, bassist Peter Hook auctioned off his historic collection of guitars, clothing and memorabilia from the archives of Joy Division, the post punk band he co-founded in the ‘70s. Part of the proceeds will go to Epilepsy Society in memory of lead singer, Ian Curtis. Nicola Swanborough, our Communications Manager, was at the auction.
Andy describes what being a support worker at Epilepsy Society involves
Andy is a support worker and shift leader from one of the residential care homes at Epilepsy Society based in Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks.
How painting has become my lifeline
Artist Amanda Smith explains how picking up a paint brush has helped her overcome the anxiety and depression that go hand in hand with her epilepsy
Jasmine talks epilepsy and work experience
Jasmine Banovic talks about her epilepsy and why she is doing work experience at Epilepsy Society.
Why our trustee is walking 100 km to help analyse genetic data
Our trustee, Andrew George, explains why he is putting on his walking boots to raise money that will help us to analyse genetic data and increase our understanding of epilepsy.