Summary
Last checked 23/04/2008
We hope this information has given you a better understanding of epilepsy as a condition and how it may or may not affect a person in the workplace
- People with epilepsy are individuals who experience their epilepsy in a way specific to them.
- No two people with epilepsy will be exactly the same or have the same needs.
No two people with epilepsy will have exactly the same skills, qualifications or experience.
Last updated 2 May 2007
Epilepsy advice and information
- What is epilepsy?
- Children
- Depression
- Disability Discrimination Act (UK)
- Driving
- Education
- Employment
- UK employment restrictions
- Work and epilepsy - an employer's guide
- What people say about epilepsy and work
- What is epilepsy?
- Talking about epilepsy
- Attendance
- Disability Discrimination Act
- Health and Safety laws and risk assessments
- Reasonable adjustments
- Insurance
- Pensions
- Disclosing epilepsy
- Photosensitive epilepsy and working with computers
- Access to Work
- Driving and Epilepsy
- Seizure types
- First aid for tonic-clonic seizures
- Calling an Ambulance
- Recovery (in a work situation)
- Summary
- Work and epilepsy – an employee’s guide
- Epilepsy in later life
- Getting a diagnosis
- Health care and welfare benefits
- Inheritance
- Learning disabilities
- Me and my dad
- Memory
- Men and epilepsy
- Mobile phones and epilepsy
- Osteoporosis, osteomalacia and epilepsy
- Photosensitive epilepsy
- Relationships and epilepsy
- Safety
- Seizures
- Sports and leisure
- Stress and epilepsy
- Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
- Syndromes
- Travel abroad
- Treatment
- Women and epilepsy
- Young people and epilepsy
Epilepsy Helpline
- UK freephone 0808 800 5050
- International +44 113 210 8850
- Online Tuesdays 1900-2100
- Email: helpline@epilepsy.org.uk
- Txt msg: 07797 805 390 info
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