North East England
The main Epilepsy Action contact in the region is Bob Dennis, the regional services manager.
He can be contacted by phone on 0191 284 5892 or by email bdennis@epilepsy.org.uk
If you have epilepsy or you care for someone with epilepsy then please contact your local volunteer branch for details of meetings, information and support in your area.
For any other queries about the local branches, please contact the regional services manager (see above).
(PACE = Parents and Carers of Children with Epilepsy)
| Regional Services Manager: Bob Dennis 0191 284 5892 bdennis@epilepsy.org.uk |
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Local Support Group/Branch |
Contact |
Tel No |
| BERWICK | Bob Dennis |
0191 284 5892 |
| DARLINGTON | Bob Dennis |
0776 7242 658 |
| DURHAM | Bob Dennis Audrey |
0191 284 5892 0191 3889 177 |
| REDCAR | Vicky Bob Dennis |
01642 831 039 0191 284 5892 |
| STOCKTON AND BILLINGHAM | Bob Dennis |
0191 284 5892 |
| TYNEDALE | Alice Bob Dennis |
01434 684 627 01912 845 892 |
| TYNESIDE | Vicky |
07814 634 270 |
Branch vacancies
- Tyneside branch - secretary
- Berwick branch - chair and secretary
- more information
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
Latest News
Less than half of patients with active epilepsy in the United States are informed by their doctors about treatment options, according to a survey by the American Epilepsy Society and the Epilepsy Foundation.
Asking people who have partial seizures how often they have seizures does not appear to provide an accurate count, according to a report in the journal Archives of Neurology.
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