The latest epilepsy news
Campaigners call out Disability Action Plan for lack of focus
Grace Wood | Epilepsy Action consulted on the plan when it was first raised last summer
The latest epilepsy news
Valproate redress scheme proposed
Grace Wood | Valproate has been linked to serious developmental issues in children exposed during pregnancy
The latest epilepsy news
Paula McGowan joins Epilepsy Action as ambassador
Grace Wood | Paula McGowan is an award-winning activist whose son had epilepsy
Epilepsy in Wales
Epilepsy Action Cymru meets Senedd members
Grace Wood | Epilepsy Action Cymru is campaigning for more Epilepsy Specialist Nurses
The latest epilepsy news
Experts and patients create guide for treating people with epilepsy
Grace Wood | The clinical care pathway has been developed by organisations including Epilepsy Action
Epilepsy in Northern Ireland
Stormont must work to support people with epilepsy – Epilepsy Action
Grace Wood | Epilepsy Action Northern Ireland has called for political parties to restore power sharing
The latest epilepsy news
Petition to bring back cost-of-living payments hits 40,000
Grace Wood | The petition calls on the government to reinstate the Disability Cost of Living Payment
Epilepsy research
EU introduces valproate measures
Grace Wood | European Medicines Agency announces measures for prescribing valproate medicines
Epilepsy research
Drug developed for rare epilepsies
Grace Wood | Bexicaserin, an epilepsy drug for rare conditions, has been shown to reduce seizures