Helena Napier is an illustrator, graphic designer and animator currently living and working in London. Here she shares how her temporal lobe epilepsy was undiagnosed for seven years and its impact on ...

EASEE® (Epicranial Application of Stimulation Electrodes for Epilepsy) is a new device to reduce the number of seizures for people with drug-resistant focal seizures. It is available on the NHS but ...

Neill Lowdon is an artist from Cornwall who has recently sold 35 of his paintings to raise money for us. Here, he talks about leaving a legacy to Epilepsy Society in his will. I've had epilepsy since ...

Kerry Pates was just 19 years old when she died of SUDEP. Karen Pates describes the impact of her daughter Kerry's death. The happy, go-lucky girl had been out with friends the night before and had ...

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive and painless technique, using a powerful magnetic field, similar to that used in an MRI scanner. This is used to stimulate a small region of ...

A Alarms Alcohol Anti-epileptic drugs Anxiety Appointments - with your doctor or nurse B Benefit forms (completing) Benefits (welfare) Branded and generic anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) Buccal midazolam ...

Join Team Purple and run through four of London’s eight Royal Parks – Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James’s Park and Kensington Gardens as well as past iconic sites such as Buckingham Palace and the ...

Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy that uses art-making as its primary means of communication to calmly address psychological difficulties and social-emotional problems a person may have. With ...

A new review has been published looking at risks associated with the most commonly prescribed anti-epileptic medications during pregnancy.

As part of our medications shortages campaign, our CEO Clare Pelham was interviewed on BBC Look North, alongside the mother of 44-year-old David Crompton who tragically died last December after being ...

Men taking valproate and their partners are being advised by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to use effective contraception because new data suggests a potential small ...

You should never stop taking valproate without first consulting your doctor. The updates include important new information about the higher risk of babies being born with a lower birth weight for ...