epilepsycast episodes
2021
“Ultimately, you have to find the light in it rather than the dark.” Epilepsy is hugely varied and affects everyone differently. For Purple Day 2021,... To the episode
Purple Day is all about people with epilepsy coming together to raise their voices and speak out. Listen to Derrick, Debbie, Murray, Bob, Phil, Lauren... To the episode
2020
What’s changed with epilepsy in the last 70 years? In this special bonuscast, we talk with Epilepsy Action Chief Executive Philip Lee about the history... To the episode
Ellis, 9, was diagnosed with focal epilepsy in 2019. His whole world was turned upside down, becoming withdrawn and depressed. His seizures still aren’... To the episode
Ibby had baby daughter Niamh just under four weeks ago. She had seizures all through pregnancy, including just before the epidural for her C-section.... To the episode
Patience was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was 14. She has both tonic-clonic and focal seizures, sometimes two or three a week. Patience chats with... To the episode
After being diagnosed with epilepsy in 2015, Fran walked 500 miles of the Camino de Santiago in Spain two years later, solo. In 2019, she completed the... To the episode
Michael and Paul Atwal-Brice have 2 sets of identical twin boys. Levi and Lucas, 14, have severe epilepsy and non-verbal autism. We chat to them about... To the episode
Bob Sutcliffe was 36 when he had his first seizure. We talk to Bob about how his attitude to his epilepsy has changed over time, the unique way he has... To the episode
Rachel Batchelor, 22, has had epilepsy since she was 15. She chats about managing epilepsy as a student, taking six years to get diagnosed and working... To the episode
Living in lockdown is hard and it can be even harder if you are affected by epilepsy. We want to remind people this National Epilepsy Week - and beyond... To the episode
Port Vale captain, Leon Legge, was diagnosed with epilepsy when he was 16. He's on a mission to tell as many people about epilepsy as possible. He... To the episode