Here’s how you can help to normalise the conversation:
Watch and share.
At work. With friends. In love.
If I told you I have epilepsy, how would you react?
These are some of the challenges that people with epilepsy battle with everyday. Should they say something, should they not? If they do… how will other people react?
Show your support for people with epilepsy, and help us reach more people to help normalise the conversation.
Please watch and then share the video.

In love.
“I was scared to tell my partner in case he didn’t want to speak to me again. I thought he would think ‘she’s a burden’ and wouldn’t want to see me.”
If you have just started dating someone or your loved one or partner gets diagnosed with epilepsy, here’s how you can support them through it.

At work.
“I had a note from my GP stating all I needed was a phased return to work after being off due to my epilepsy. I was not allowed to return to work.”
If you work with someone who has epilepsy, or a colleague gets newly diagnosed, here’s how you can support them through it and help create a welcoming work environment for them.

With friends.
“I lost all my friends due to my epilepsy. I would get mocked in school for having seizures and I just felt left out and lonely.”
If someone in your friendship group tells you they have epilepsy or you know someone already, here are some things you can do to help support them and open the conversation about epilepsy;