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Purple Day Live Blog 2026
Kami Kountcheva, Lisa Greer & Marnie Hartley | Follow all the activities from Epilepsy Action and beyond marking this year’s global epilepsy awareness day, Purple…
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Award-winning film D is for Distance portraying life with epilepsy hits cinemas this March
Kami Kountcheva | Documentary film D is for Distance, portraying a family’s journey with a rare and severe form of epilepsy, will be showing in…
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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
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…
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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
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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…
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