Epilepsy campaigning

Following the Senedd election on 7 May 2026, Plaid Cymru emerged as the largest party with 43 seats, while Reform UK secured a significant breakthrough…

Kami Kountcheva | The Health Secretary has said he will respond to recommendations in the Hughes Report into the valproate scandal before the next general…

Lisa Greer | On the second anniversary of the Hughes report on the valproate scandal, Lorraine’s family, like countless others, is still waiting for essential…

Kami Kountcheva | Adults with a learning disability and epilepsy are dying significantly younger from epilepsy-related causes than non-epilepsy related causes, with gaps in services…

Kami Kountcheva | Following the Autumn Budget 2025 update from Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Epilepsy Action says victims of the valproate scandal are still waiting for…

Kami Kountcheva | Health minister Dr Zubir Ahmed discussed learning disability and epilepsy in Parliament on Monday, sharing the government’s support of the Clive Treacey…

Kami Kountcheva | New disability employment data from the DWP shows little progress for people with epilepsy, leaving “hundreds of thousands of talented people held…

Kami Kountcheva | The DWP has launched an Expression of Interest to be part of the 12-member steering committee, wanting to put disabled people “at…

Kami Kountcheva | The government has made a concession on its welfare bill, which means current PIP claimants won’t be affected by the changes to…