A Lewisham man is in training for his first ever running challenge, the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon, to raise money for national charity, Epilepsy Action.
A man from West Ealing is in training to run the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon in aid of Epilepsy Action, the UK’s largest member-led epilepsy charity.
The East London Branch of Epilepsy Action has invited three world-renowned epilepsy specialists to speak at its public seminar on Thursday August 28. The event will run from 7.00pm-9.15pm at the St John’s Church Centre, The Broadway, Stratford, London, E15.
Epilepsy Action’s Sutton branch has presented a selection of books on epilepsy to the borough’s Central Library in a bid to raise awareness of the condition.
Barbara Hawkins, chair of the West London branch of Epilepsy Action, has won a national award in recognition of her work for the UK’s leading epilepsy charity.
Epilepsy Action, the UK’s largest member-led charity, is holding a disability rights seminar in Trinity Church Centre, Nether Street, Finchley, on Tuesday May 21 from 7.30pm until 9.30pm.
Here in the UK, as winter draws in, the nights are dark and the snow is falling you could be forgiven for the urge to curl up in front of the fire and watch a good dose of daytime television.
Epilepsy Action has been approached by a documentary production company who are developing a film for Channel 4 focussing on young carers in the UK. The company are looking to work with children aged 9-14 years who are just about the only carer for another family member with epilepsy.