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Yorkshire and the Humber Press Releases

MP attends Epilepsy Action meeting in York

25 April, 2008

The Labour MP for York is to attend an Epilepsy Action branch meeting on Friday May 9 at Council Chambers, The Guildhall, Coney Street, York.

Hugh Bayley MP, member of All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Epilepsy, will attend the meeting to discuss issues concerning people living with epilepsy in the region. The meeting will give people affected by epilepsy the opportunity to raise concerns and ask questions relating to the condition and health services.

Major 10K road race comes to Bradford

16 January, 2008

A mass-participation 10k road race through the heart of Bradford has been announced today by the national charity, Epilepsy Action.

Up to 1,500 people will take part in the Epilepsy Action Bradford 10k on Sunday, April 20.

This is a brand new event, organised by Epilepsy Action, the UK’s largest member-led epilepsy charity, and supported by Bradford City Council and Airedale Athletics.

Leeds seminar on epilepsy medication

15 January, 2008

The Leeds branch of Epilepsy Action, the UK’s leading member-led epilepsy charity, is to hold a public seminar on Thursday February 14. The event will run from 7:15pm – 9:15pm at The Oxford Place Centre, Oxford Place, Leeds.

The seminar entitled ‘Epilepsy Medication’ will include a talk from Dr Morgan Feely, consultant clinical pharmacologist at Leeds General Infirmary and is open to anyone with an interest in epilepsy. During the seminar there will also be question and answer sessions.

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