Features
Deep Brain Stimulation: treatment for the future?
Zoe Gude, graduate from King’s College London and Dr Antonio Valentin, Reader in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, talk about Deep Brain Stimulation and its potential…
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David’s story: A life reset
Kami Kountcheva | David’s life has seen a lot of challenges, but a breakdown a few years ago has given him a chance to learn…
The latest epilepsy news
New film highlights climate change impact on brain health
Kami Kountcheva | Researchers and medics produce new film calling for urgent action on climate change, which they say is putting our brain health at…
The latest epilepsy news
Rugby star Tommy Freeman shares epilepsy story for Epilepsy Action Radio 4 Appeal
Kami Kountcheva | Professional rugby union player Tommy Freeman is presenting Epilepsy Action’ BBC Radio 4 Appeal, airing today.
The latest epilepsy news
New test could speed up brain tumour diagnosis and treatment
Kami Kountcheva | University of Nottingham researchers develop new test that can diagnose brain tumours in two hours.
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Ruby’s story: seizures, perceptions and challenging decisions
Ruby shares her experiences with seizures, challenging the decisions of medical professionals and being perceived as both able and disabled.
Epilepsy in Northern Ireland
More funding in NI neurology could save billions
Kami Kountcheva | Inaction in neurology in Northern Ireland has been called a “false economy” by Epilepsy Action Northern Ireland manager Carla Smyth.
Epilepsy campaigning
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
Epilepsy research
ChatGPT can support epilepsy specialists locating seizures origin
Kami Kountcheva | International group of scientists find that ChatGPT can help specialists identify where seizures are starting from.