Epilepsy Action news

The latest news on the work of Epilepsy Action.

Chelsea FC receives epilepsy training in premier league first
Chelsea FC receives epilepsy training in premier league first
Lisa Greer | Chelsea FC is the first premier league football club to receive epilepsy first aid training for its staff, delivered by Epilepsy Action
Epilepsy first aid in action: man sees seizure in public just 24 hours after training
Epilepsy first aid in action: man sees seizure in public just 24 hours after training
Kami Kountcheva | A senior director from Worldpay said he was “so glad” he’d received Epilepsy Action’s epilepsy training the day before witnessing a woman…
Purple Day founder and longstanding trustee honoured with Lord Hastings Award
Purple Day founder and longstanding trustee honoured with Lord Hastings Award
Kami Kountcheva | Cassidy Megan, the founder of Purple Day, and Richard Chapman, former Epilepsy Action trustee and supporter for nearly 38 years receive Epilepsy Action’s…
Free children’s books ‘My mum has epilepsy’ and ‘My dad has epilepsy’ updated
Free children’s books ‘My mum has epilepsy’ and ‘My dad has epilepsy’ updated
Kami Kountcheva and Alison Tebbutt | Epilepsy Action’s books for children aged six years and older have received an update in story and illustration and…
Walk, run, soar, leap – find out what it’s like to be an Epilepsy Action trustee
Walk, run, soar, leap – find out what it’s like to be an Epilepsy Action trustee
Kami Kountcheva | This Trustees’ Week, find out how our trustees went literally above and beyond to support the cause that’s so close to their…
“Invaluable” support from someone who gets it
“Invaluable” support from someone who gets it
Kami Kountcheva | Marking Befriending week, Sharon and Katie share why they signed up for the Epilepsy Action 1:1 Peer Support service and what they…
Epilepsy Action demands U-turn on welfare cuts
Epilepsy Action demands U-turn on welfare cuts
Kami Kountcheva| The ‘Don’t take the PIP’ campaign launched today is urging the government to rethink disability benefits cuts and asking for people’s support
Welfare reforms – our position on PIP and what you can do
Welfare reforms – our position on PIP and what you can do
Giada Origlia | Following the Government announcement on welfare reform, here is our response, and how you can get involved.
“I just felt really joyful” – a fundraiser with a difference
“I just felt really joyful” – a fundraiser with a difference
Kami Kountcheva | Fundraising can take many different shapes and forms – and Emma chose something a little more high-octane than the average
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