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Published: September 17 2020 Last updated: September 27 2022
What’s changed with epilepsy in the last 70 years?
In this special bonuscast, we talk with Epilepsy Action Chief Executive Philip Lee about the history of epilepsy, key milestones and changes for people with epilepsy, the challenges that 2020 has brought and what we hope for the future.
We look at seven of the biggest milestones for Epilepsy Action to mark the organisation’s 70th anniversary
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