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Adhd risk higher in children with more severe epilepsy symptoms – study
ADHD risk higher in children with more severe epilepsy symptoms – study
Kami Kountcheva | A study shares risk factors linked to ADHD in children with epilepsy and we add a brief overview about ADHD
Eligible people need a valid medical exemption certificate to claim free nhs prescriptions
Eligible people need a valid medical exemption certificate to claim free NHS prescriptions
Kami Kountcheva | People with certain long-term medical conditions eligible for free NHS prescriptions, including people with epilepsy who need long-term medication, need to have…
Eight fun ways to fundraise this purple day
Eight fun ways to fundraise this Purple Day
Kami Kountcheva | Purple Day is less than a month away and there’s still time to grab a Purple Day Pack and get inspired by…
Zorevunersen “encouraging” new medication for dravet syndrome, trial finds
Zorevunersen “encouraging” new medication for Dravet syndrome, trial finds
Kami Kountcheva | A new study has found that zorevunersen is a promising new treatment for Dravet syndrome, a medication-resistant form of epilepsy
Epilim chronosphere (sodium valproate) modified release granules sugar free
Epilim Chronosphere (sodium valproate) modified release granules sugar free
   
Who is 2026 miss gb surrey contestant emma dearling?
Who is 2026 Miss GB Surrey contestant Emma Dearling?
Emily Stanley | With Epilepsy Action supporter Emma Dearling beginning a new venture as a contestant on Miss GB Surrey, we share six amazing facts…
Seven athletes with epilepsy and their stories
Seven athletes with epilepsy and their stories
Kami Kountcheva | In celebration of the Winter Olympics coming to a close, we spotlight seven athletes with epilepsy and their epilepsy journeys
Pip assessments leaving claimants with “anxiety” and assessors quitting
PIP assessments leaving claimants with “anxiety” and assessors quitting
Kami Kountcheva | The PIP assessment process is leaving people with epilepsy with “anxiety” and assessors feeling “despised”, while charities urge that the Timms review…
Medicalert and epilepsy action renew partnership to support people living with epilepsy
MedicAlert and Epilepsy Action renew partnership to support people living with epilepsy
Epilepsy Action and MedicAlert renew partnership to help bring peace of mind in an emergency to more people with epilepsy 
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