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East of England Press Releases

Relaxation and support for people with epilepsy in Bury St Edmunds

24 May, 2012

Epilepsy Action West Suffolk Branch, part of the UK’s largest member-led epilepsy organisation, is hosting a relaxation event to celebrate its launch.

It will take place on Saturday 2 June from 10.30am to 4.00pm at Quaker Meeting House, St John’s Street, Bury St Edmunds. Admission is free and refreshments are available.

The event is open to anyone with an interest in epilepsy. There will be complementary therapy taster sessions to aid relaxation and stress relief. There will also be talks by health professionals about epilepsy.

Bishops Stortford duo take on marathon challenge for epilepsy charity

11 April, 2012

Two Bishops Stortford friends are preparing to lace up their running shoes to complete this year’s Virgin London Marathon. Lisa Lawlor and Jo Coldicott will attempt the challenging 26.2 mile run on Sunday 22 April to raise vital funds for national charity Epilepsy Action. The charity provides advice and support to the 600,000 people with epilepsy in the UK.

Lisa, 38, and Jo, 41, are supporting Epilepsy Action as one of Jo’s eight year-old twin daughters has recently been diagnosed with epilepsy.

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