Epilepsy Action news

The latest news on the work of Epilepsy Action.

London Marathon 2024: Meet team Epilepsy Action
London Marathon 2024: Meet team Epilepsy Action
With the London Marathon coming up this Sunday, meet two of the runners taking on the 26-mile challenge
Epilepsy Action given PIF TICK approval
Epilepsy Action given PIF TICK approval
Epilepsy Action is the only epilepsy charity with PIF TICK accreditation for its information
Fix medicine supply chain or risk patients’ lives, warn charities
Fix medicine supply chain or risk patients’ lives, warn charities
Epilepsy Action joined with other charities to warn the government of ongoing issues with the medicine supply chain
Half of neurology patients waiting more than 18 weeks
Half of neurology patients waiting more than 18 weeks
Grace Wood | Across the NHS, around 6.3 million patients are waiting to start treatments
Purple Day pooch named Super Trooper
Purple Day pooch named Super Trooper
Meet Zach, the winner of our Purple Day pooch Super Trooper
Paula McGowan: fighting for equality
Paula McGowan: fighting for equality
Grace Wood | Since her son Oliver died in 2015, Paula McGowan has been campaigning for equal treatment for people with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities
Epilepsy Action NI launches SmartPass travel campaign
Epilepsy Action NI launches SmartPass travel campaign
The government-run SmartPass scheme offers half-fare travel for people who have conditions such as epilepsy
Epilepsy medicine shortages continue
Epilepsy medicine shortages continue
Epilepsy Action’s helpline has seen five times more enquiries on medication stock
Neurology crisis costing UK £96bn – Economist report
Neurology crisis costing UK £96bn – Economist report
The report was launched at the House of Commons on February 26, 2024
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