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MP Helen Maguire joins constituent for Parkrun to raise awareness of epilepsy
Emily Stanley & Kami Kountcheva | MP Helen Maguire joined Barry Ahearn at the Nonsuch Parkrun to raise awareness of epilepsy after hearing his story
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Valproate victims still waiting for redress after Autumn Budget 2025 announcement
Kami Kountcheva | Following the Autumn Budget 2025 update from Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Epilepsy Action says victims of the valproate scandal are still waiting for…
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Seven in 10 people with epilepsy affected by medicine shortages – study
Kami Kountcheva | New research shows that seven in 10 people with epilepsy had difficulty getting their anti-seizure medications last year, and four in 10…
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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…
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Health minister urges use of Clive Treacey Safety Checklist in Parliament
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…
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Encephalitis explained as Strictly’s George Clarke dedicates dance to mum diagnosed with condition
Kami Kountcheva | As Strictly Come Dancing’s George Clarke opened up about his mum’s encephalitis and cancer, we shed some more light on what encephalitis…
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I’m A Celeb – why representation matters as Martin Kemp confirmed 2025 campmate
Kami Kountcheva | With music icon Martin Kemp entering the I’m A Celebrity jungle and flying the flag for people with epilepsy, we look at…
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Hospitality company trains up 24 Epilepsy Champions to support employees with epilepsy
Emily Stanley & Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action delivered tailored training to hospitality company BaxterStorey to help managers become Epilepsy Champions and support employees with…
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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…