Epilepsy campaigning

The latest news on Epilepsy Action’s campaigns to improve the lives of people affected by epilepsy.

Epilepsy ignored in government’s Major Conditions Strategy
Epilepsy ignored in government’s Major Conditions Strategy
Grace Wood | The health department’s Major Conditions Strategy is a five-year plan
Disabled employees earning less
Disabled employees earning less
Grace Wood | Analysis from the Trade Unions Congress claimed 7 in 10 disabled employees earn less than £15 an hour
Police need epilepsy training following Gaia Pope death – Epilepsy Action
Police need epilepsy training following Gaia Pope death – Epilepsy Action
Grace Wood | Gaia’s story was featured in the BBC documentary Gaia: A Death on Dancing Ledge
Campaign to stop ticket office closures launched
Campaign to stop ticket office closures launched
Grace Wood | The proposed changes could make the stations and their services inaccessible to disabled passengers
Sodium Valproate – updated statement
Sodium Valproate – updated statement
Updated statement from coalition of epilepsy organisations on the use of Sodium Valproate
Epilepsy coalition issues valproate statement
Epilepsy coalition issues valproate statement
A coalition of epilepsy charities has expressed its loss of confidence in the MHRA over proposed changes to the regulatory policy for sodium valproate
COVID Inquiry – Every story matters
COVID Inquiry – Every story matters
The government has just launched the latest part of the COVID-19 Inquiry – Every Story Matters. Every Story Matters is an opportunity for everyone to…
National Epilepsy Week: Live blog
National Epilepsy Week: Live blog
Grace Wood Find out what’s happening with our National Epilepsy Week live blog
National Epilepsy Week 2023
National Epilepsy Week 2023
Grace Wood The focus of this year’s National Epilepsy Week, which runs from May 22 to May 28, is #EpilepsyMatters
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