That’s why we created 1:1 Peer Support – This ultimate talking service in a safe space to connect with someone who understands.
To find out more, book a chat a chat with a member of our team simply by filling in the form below to tell us a little bit about you.
A conversation can change everything!
Our trained volunteers provide online (video) or telephone support to people living with epilepsy.
Our 1:1 Peer Support service offers weekly chats to those living with epilepsy.
Topics you may want to explore
- Practical tips for living with epilepsy – Wellbeing
- Medication side effects
- Your goals
- Education/Work
Guided talking options
We recognise that any service has to fit with your priorities and lifestyle. Our initial chat will explore more about you, and the number of calls needed to provide the best support. We will also talk to you about self-help resources we have available and online communities that you might want to join.
It all starts with a conversation. Tell us what will work for you and we will get a plan in place. Here’s Luke from the team talking about some recent successes:
Know someone who would benefit from the service?
We accept referrals from family, friends and professionals.
If you have gained consent, please register their interest to the 1:1 Peer Support Service
We’ll get in touch and do the rest.
Got a question about 1:1 Peer Support?
If you’re not sure if this service is for you and want a bit more information please do get in touch.
You can email us at peersupport@epilepsy.org.uk. or call us on 0113 831 5678.