Epilepsy Action news
![Neurology crisis costing UK £96bn – Economist report Neurology crisis costing UK £96bn – Economist report](https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/02/Alison-Rebekah-Markham.jpg)
Neurology crisis costing UK £96bn – Economist report
The report was launched at the House of Commons on February 26, 2024
Epilepsy Action news
![Epilepsy Action to become Disability Confident leader Epilepsy Action to become Disability Confident leader](https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/02/DC_LOGO_OpenGraph.jpg)
Epilepsy Action to become Disability Confident leader
The Disability Confident scheme launched in 2013. There are currently about 20,000 employers signed up
Epilepsy Action news
![Could Emmerdale’s next character have epilepsy? Could Emmerdale’s next character have epilepsy?](https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/02/The_Woolpack_Esholt_-_geograph.org_.jpg)
Could Emmerdale’s next character have epilepsy?
Epilepsy needs more representation on our screens. We think it’s time Emmerdale had another character with epilepsy
The latest epilepsy news
![Paula McGowan joins Epilepsy Action as ambassador Paula McGowan joins Epilepsy Action as ambassador](https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/02/Paula-McGowan.jpg)
Paula McGowan joins Epilepsy Action as ambassador
Grace Wood | Paula McGowan is an award-winning activist whose son had epilepsy
Epilepsy Action news
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Epilepsy Action certified by Helplines Partnership
Grace Wood | Helplines Partnership certifies best practice in helpline work
The latest epilepsy news
![MPs urged to improve access to epilepsy technology MPs urged to improve access to epilepsy technology](https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/12/20231204_163350.jpg)
MPs urged to improve access to epilepsy technology
Grace Wood | Epilepsy Action went to parliament this week to talk to MPs about epilepsy technology
The latest epilepsy news
![Epilepsy Action wins Helpline of the Year award Epilepsy Action wins Helpline of the Year award](https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/11/David.jpg)
Epilepsy Action wins Helpline of the Year award
Epilepsy Action is delighted to share the exciting news that our helpline team has won Helpline of the Year at the Helplines Partnership Awards.
Living with epilepsy
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Epilepsy Action Mark of Quality launched for employers
The Epilepsy Action Mark of Quality is for employers who have been trained to support staff with epilepsy
Living with epilepsy
![National Befriending Week: ‘Befriending helped me find myself’ National Befriending Week: ‘Befriending helped me find myself’](https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/volunteer-befriending-lady-wave-laptop.jpg)
National Befriending Week: ‘Befriending helped me find myself’
From 1-7 November, charities across the UK will be celebrating National Befriending Week
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