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
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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
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Epilepsy Action certified by Helplines Partnership
Grace Wood | Helplines Partnership certifies best practice in helpline work
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Epilepsy diagnosis tool gets MHRA approval
Grace Wood | A digital tool to help doctors with epilepsy diagnosis has been approved by the MHRA
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Partying and epilepsy: tips for staying safe
Grace Wood | We provide some tips you might want to take on board this party season
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Disability-safe pantomime performances launched
Grace Wood | A pantomime in South London is catering for the needs of children with epilepsy and other disabilities
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Brain wave study shows potential treatments for epilepsy
Grace Wood | Slow brain waves may reduce the impact of seizures, according to researchers at UCL