The latest epilepsy news
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Epilepsy12 – children’s epilepsy services still need improvement
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy12 audit sheds light on improvements needed in care planning, mental health support and wait times in children’s epilepsy care
The latest epilepsy news
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Wimbledon crash investigation outcome – driving rules
Kami Kountcheva | An update on epilepsy and driving rules as the Met police launches a reviewing into its investigation of the Wimbledon car crash.
Drugwatch
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Epilepsy Action news
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Epilepsy Action secures grant to expand award-winning helpline
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action has secured unrestricted grant funding from Angelini Pharma UK-I Ltd to improve its award-winning helpline service.
Features
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‘The Unicorn in Captivity’
Kami Kountcheva | Writer and actor Angelika May shares the inspiration behind her new play featuring epilepsy
Epilepsy Action news
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Epilepsy Action launches TV first aid campaign
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action has launched its first TV campaign on what to do if someone has a tonic-clonic seizure.
The latest epilepsy news
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Topiramate use in pregnancy: MHRA safety guidelines tightened
Kami Kountcheva | The MHRA has updated its safety guidelines for the use of the medicine topiramate to help prevent harm to unborn babies
Epilepsy Action news
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Epilepsy Action launches new brand inspired by people with epilepsy
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action has launched its new brand and logo, designed to represent the disruption that epilepsy causes in people’s lives
The latest epilepsy news
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Cat Deeley apologises after Epilepsy Action supporters call out “thoughtless” comment
Kami Kountcheva | This Morning presenter Cat Deeley has apologised on the show today, after being called out by charities and people with epilepsy for…
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