Skip to content
Skip to navigation
Epilepsy Society logo

Epilepsy Society

Donate

Site Navigation

  • About epilepsy
    • About epilepsy
    • Drug resistant epilepsy
    • What is epilepsy?
    • Epileptic seizures
    • Diagnosing epilepsy
    • Epilepsy treatment
    • Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs)
    • Medication
    • Sodium valproate
    • First aid for epileptic seizures
    • Information for carers
    • Information for parents
    • Teaching children with epilepsy
    • Personal stories
  • Living with epilepsy
    • Living with epilepsy
    • Work and employment
    • Benefits and epilepsy
    • Sport and leisure
    • Driving
    • Older people and epilepsy
    • University and epilepsy
    • Pregnancy and epilepsy
    • Women and epilepsy
    • Wellbeing
    • Young people and epilepsy
    • Safety and risk
    • SUDEP
  • What we do
    • What we do
    • About Epilepsy Society
    • Contact us
    • Our Chalfont Centre
    • Research
    • Campaigns
    • Therapies and activities
    • Care services
    • Medical services
    • Epilepsy helpline
    • Information for professionals
    • Other support
    • Training courses on epilepsy
  • Get involved
    • Get Involved
    • Fundraising
    • Fundraising events
    • Giving in memory
    • Fundraising groups
    • Work for us
    • Artists and epilepsy
    • Become a member
    • Corporate partners
    • Epilepsy Review magazine
    • Gifts in wills
    • Purple day
    • Volunteer
    • Shop
  • Latest
    • COVID-19 and epilepsy
    • Epilepsy Society launches 'Safe Mum, Safe Baby' campaign
    • People with epilepsy included in priority group 6 for Covid-19 vaccine
    • News
    • Blogs
    • Medication updates
    • Sodium valproate latest
    • Brexit contingency plans for epilepsy medication
    • Covid-19 vaccine - Q-A
  • Donate

Utility Nav

  • For Healthcare Professionals
  • A - Z
  • Shop
  • Work for us
  • Helpline 01494 601 400

Site Search

breadcrumb navigation:

  1. Home /
  2. current page News
You are here:

News

Published on 16 June 2020

Updated: 21 July 2020

Authored by Anonymous

Also in this section

  • COVID-19 and epilepsy
  • Epilepsy Society launches 'Safe Mum, Safe Baby' campaign
  • People with epilepsy included in priority group 6 for Covid-19 vaccine
  • News
  • Blogs
  • Medication updates
  • Sodium valproate latest
  • Brexit contingency plans for epilepsy medication
  • Covid-19 vaccine - Q-A

Epilepsy - for richer, for poorer

As the nation prepares to say farewell to His Royal Highness Prince Philip, our Chief Executive, Clare Pelham, reflects on how love, death and even epilepsy have no respect for castles and palaces. Clare will be talking on BBC Radio 5 Live on Saturday morning from 6.30am.

Epilepsy - for richer, for poorerRead more

It’s all about you - survey results

Thank you to everyone who took part in our survey – ‘It’s all about you’. Over 1,000 people completed the survey, including those with epilepsy and those affected by the condition.

It's all about you - survey resultsRead more

Paying tribute to Dame Cheryl Gillan MP

Epilepsy Society pays tribute to Dame Cheryl Gillan MP following her sad death at the weekend.

Epilepsy Society pays tribute to Dame Cheryl Gillan MP Read more

Safe Mum, Safe Baby: Write to your MP

We are asking you to write to your local MP, calling for their support for safer medicines for pregnant women with epilepsy.

Write to your MP about safer medicines in pregnancyRead more

Express's Richard Madeley calls for internet trolls to be prosecuted

Daily Express columnist and tv presenter, Richard Madeley has called for internet trolls to be prosecuted for targeting Epilepsy Society campaigner, nine-year-old Zach Eagling.

Express's Richard Madeley calls for internet trolls to be prosecutedRead more

Covid-19 vaccine - Q&A

All the most frequently asked questions about Covid-19 and the vaccines, with regularly updated information from the Department of Health and Social Care.

Covid vaccine Q-ARead more

Pagination

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Page 8
  • Page 9
  • …
  • Next page Next ›
  • Last page Last »

Share this

  • facebook icon facebook
  • twitter icon twitter

Let's stay in touch...

We send monthly e-newsletters to keep you informed with tips for managing epilepsy, the latest news, inspirational stories, fundraising opportunities and further information from Epilepsy Society.

It is always your choice as to whether you want to receive information from us. You may opt-out of our marketing communications by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ link at the end of our marketing emails or through our unsubscribe number 01494 601 300.

Footer site links

  • About us
    • What we do
    • Our work
    • Our history
  • What is epilepsy?
    • Epileptic seizures
    • Diagnosing epilepsy
    • Epilepsy treatment
  • Terms, conditions and policies
    • Privacy policy
    • Website T&Cs
    • Shop T&Cs
    • Cookie Policy
    • Anti-slavery
    • Gender pay gap
  • Latest
    • News
    • Blogs
    • Brexit contingency plans
  • Get involved
    • Donate
    • Fundraise
    • Contact us
  • All pages are ©Epilepsy Society

Small Print

Epilepsy Society Chesham Lane Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0RJ

London Office CAN Mezzanine 49-51 East Road, London, N1 6AH

Home

Every effort is made to ensure that all our information is correct and up to date. However, Epilepsy Society is unable to provide a medical opinion on specific cases. Responses to enquiries contain information relating to the general principles of investigation and management of epilepsy. Answers are not, and should not be assumed to be, direct medical advice and is not intended to be a substitute for medical guidance from your own doctors. Epilepsy Society and any third party cannot be held responsible for any actions taken as a result of using this service. Any references made to other organisations does not imply any endorsement by Epilepsy Society.

Connect with us

  • Facebook icon facebook
  • twitter icon twitter
  • instagram icon twitter

Privacy and T's & C's

  • Epilepsy Society is a registered Charity No. 206186

Cookies on this website

We use cookies to optimise our website and ensure you get the best possible experience during your visit. For more info, read our privacy policy and cookie policy.