- Patient UK
A directory of health, disease, and related websites from the UK, edited by two GPs.
- Expert Patient Programme
Set up by the NHS, the EEP aims to help people living with long-term conditions to maintain their health and quality of life, by promoting self-management.
- Patient Advice and Liaison Service
Linked to individual NHS Trusts, they offer on the spot help and information, practical advice and support to any NHS service user. They act independently and are funded by the government.
- The Princess Royal Trust For Carers
The Trust exists to make it easier for carers to cope by providing information, support and practical help to carers.
- Patient Opinion
A new service that tells you what other people are saying about your local health services and lets you share your story with others.
- Carers Online
Provides carers, those supporting them and others with national and local information.
- Glaxo Neurological Centre
Provides a non-medical advice and information centre for people with neurological conditions and those who care for them.
- Patients Association
A UK organisation that runs campaigns to support patients' rights and to improve health care services and lobbies Government to address health care issues affecting patients.
- Crossroads Association
Providing carers with high quality support and breaks in the home.
- DIPEX
Watch, listen to or read interviews with people with epilepsy and other conditions.
Epilepsy Action cannot be held responsible for the content, or support any information or services provided in any of the websites linked to on this page. Nor does the inclusion of a link to any other website constitute a recommendation.
Links
- Children and education
- Complementary therapies
- Counselling and advice
- Disability resources
- Employment and training
- Epilepsy Organisations - International
- Epilepsy organisations - UK and Ireland
- General health information
- Government and official bodies
- Identity jewellery
- Living aids
- Medical journals
- Medical professional bodies
- Medication aids
- Medication, treatments and drugs
- Patients' organisations
- Safety alarms
- Solicitors
- Travel and transport
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
Epilepsy Action blog
Epilepsy Action is looking for people to take part in the Great North Run this October.
Monica Cooper, Epilepsy Action's epilepsy services manager, took part in BBC Radio 4's 'Law in Action' programme this week.
Welcome to the first posting in the new Epilepsy Action blog.





