New prescribing practices for valproate
Additional new restrictions are to be introduced for the prescribing of valproate from 31 January 2024. Read about the changes
Going global with epilepsy training
We recently took our external training onto the international stage for the first time, delivering an online course for a group of nurses based at a hospital in Hong Kong.
Researchers seek views on postnatal checks for new mothers with epilepsy
A research team based at Oxford University is looking for mothers with epilepsy who have given birth in the last five years to join an advisory group exploring postnatal care and support.
Autumn Statement – what does it mean for people with epilepsy?
The Government has set out plans for new welfare reforms, which it says will help more people with disabilities and health conditions such as epilepsy to benefit from flexible working, including working from home.
Putting the patient at the heart of healthcare
Our Chief Executive Clare Pelham spoke passionately about the need to keep patients front and centre when she appeared on a panel at the New Statesman’s Future of Healthcare conference in London at the end of October.
Changes to free prescriptions will not affect people with epilepsy
The Epilepsy Society can confirm that proposed changes to the UK's provision of free prescriptions will not affect people with epilepsy.