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Neuro Survey reveals financial and mental health struggles in epilepsy
Neuro Survey reveals financial and mental health struggles in epilepsy
Kami Kountcheva | The My Neuro Survey has found a lack of access to mental health services and financial struggles among people with epilepsy.
Festivals and epilepsy – top tips to keep safe
Festivals and epilepsy – top tips to keep safe
Kami Kountcheva | With festival season approaching, we share some tips to help people with epilepsy plan ahead, manage triggers and stay safe
Padel tournament champions donate £2,000 winnings
Padel tournament champions donate £2,000 winnings
Kami Kountcheva | A Manchester dentist and his padel partner donate tournament winnings to Epilepsy Action in honour of family member with epilepsy.
Government confirms PIP cuts plans in published welfare bill
Government confirms PIP cuts plans in published welfare bill
Kami Kountcheva | The government welfare bill published this week confirms cuts to personal independence payments and is met with opposition by Labour MPs and…
All Wales health boards failing to meet first seizure treatment standards – report
All Wales health boards failing to meet first seizure treatment standards – report
Kami Kountcheva | Wales health boards are falling below epilepsy healthcare standards, according to findings in the Wales report, Seizing Change, from Epilepsy Action Cymru.
‘If I told you…’ campaign launched to kickstart epilepsy conversations
‘If I told you…’ campaign launched to kickstart epilepsy conversations
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action’s new awareness campaign, focusing on friendships, relationships and work, aims to foster better understanding and empathy for people with epilepsy.
Brody’s seizure in tonight’s Corrie called “sad reality” for people
Brody’s seizure in tonight’s Corrie called “sad reality” for people
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action has called Brody’s seizure while detained in STC (the security training centre) in tonight’s Coronation Street episode a “sad reality”…
Epilepsy Action PIF TICK re-certified 
Epilepsy Action PIF TICK re-certified 
Alison Tebbutt | Epilepsy Action remains a ‘trusted information creator’ after being re-certified with a PIF TICK from the Patient Information Forum.
Corrie’s Brody reveals epilepsy
Corrie’s Brody reveals epilepsy
Kami Kountcheva | Coronation Street introduces epilepsy in new character Brody, receiving input around the condition from Epilepsy Action.
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