For people who drive, one immediate effect of having a seizure is that they have to stop driving. This is true for all types of seizure, and whether the person has a diagnosis of epilepsy or not. For ...
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6-hour live online course (via Teams) providing delegates with an understanding of epilepsy, how to manage different types of seizures, and the procedure to administer emergency medication - buccal ...
Having a good night’s sleep can be important for everyone. Research suggests that getting good sleep, and dreaming, can help our brains create meaning from the day’s experiences, and help strengthen ...
Ketogenic diets are a very high fat, very low carbohydrate, moderate protein diet that have been used since the 1920s to treat epilepsy. The diets are a medical treatment, and are usually only ...
3-hour online course (via Teams) providing delegates with an understanding of epilepsy and how to manage different types of seizures.
Some issues around epilepsy and its treatment are specific to women and girls and do not apply in the same way to men. These include links between epilepsy and hormones, puberty, contraception, ...
"It's very important that the clinical knowledge and the understanding of people with epilepsy drives research as this allows us always to have the person at the centre." Ley Sander is Professor of ...
The summer holidays are nearly here. The days are longer, the routine is out the window, and it is the perfect time for families to come together, try something new, and make a re ...
The phone network O2 has let us know that they will no longer be screening their most recent advert, ‘Only on priority’, after many people with photosensitive epilepsy raised concerns that the strobe ...
The Epilepsy Society has joined forces with other health charities and pharmacists to tell the government to fix the medicines supply chain as new data shows drug shortages are putting patients’ ...