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Government confirms PIP cuts plans in published welfare bill
Government confirms PIP cuts plans in published welfare bill
Kami Kountcheva | The government welfare bill published this week confirms cuts to personal independence payments and is met with opposition by Labour MPs and…
All Wales health boards failing to meet first seizure treatment standards – report
All Wales health boards failing to meet first seizure treatment standards – report
Kami Kountcheva | Wales health boards are falling below epilepsy healthcare standards, according to findings in the Wales report, Seizing Change, from Epilepsy Action Cymru.
‘If I told you…’ campaign launched to kickstart epilepsy conversations
‘If I told you…’ campaign launched to kickstart epilepsy conversations
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action’s new awareness campaign, focusing on friendships, relationships and work, aims to foster better understanding and empathy for people with epilepsy.
Brody’s seizure in tonight’s Corrie called “sad reality” for people
Brody’s seizure in tonight’s Corrie called “sad reality” for people
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action has called Brody’s seizure while detained in STC (the security training centre) in tonight’s Coronation Street episode a “sad reality”…
Epilepsy Action PIF TICK re-certified 
Epilepsy Action PIF TICK re-certified 
Alison Tebbutt | Epilepsy Action remains a ‘trusted information creator’ after being re-certified with a PIF TICK from the Patient Information Forum.
Corrie’s Brody reveals epilepsy
Corrie’s Brody reveals epilepsy
Kami Kountcheva | Coronation Street introduces epilepsy in new character Brody, receiving input around the condition from Epilepsy Action.
PIP reforms could cost 800,000 people thousands a year
PIP reforms could cost 800,000 people thousands a year
Kami Kountcheva | DWP estimates 800,000 current and future PIP claimants stand to lose around £4,500 a year by 2029/30 due to the reforms, including…
Exams and epilepsy – support from school
Exams and epilepsy – support from school
Kami Kountcheva | Sharing tips and information on exam support for children with epilepsy, and how to manage stress around exams
The Big Epilepsy Consultation – Let’s make Epilepsy Action work for everyone
The Big Epilepsy Consultation – Let’s make Epilepsy Action work for everyone
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action is launching a new survey to hear from everyone affected by epilepsy what they want from the Epilepsy Action community.
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