Epilepsy Action news
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Epilepsy Action given PIF TICK approval
Epilepsy Action is the only epilepsy charity with PIF TICK accreditation for its information
Epilepsy medication
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Fix medicine supply chain or risk patients’ lives, warn charities
Epilepsy Action joined with other charities to warn the government of ongoing issues with the medicine supply chain
Epilepsy for professionals
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Half of neurology patients waiting more than 18 weeks
Grace Wood | Across the NHS, around 6.3 million patients are waiting to start treatments
Epilepsy Action news
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Purple Day pooch named Super Trooper
Meet Zach, the winner of our Purple Day pooch Super Trooper
Talk and support updates
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Talk and Support group blog March 2024
Talk and support updates
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Talk and Support group blog February 2024
The latest epilepsy news
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Live blog: Happy Purple Day
Grace Wood | This year Purple Day is 26 March. Here are a few of the activities our supporters are taking part in…
The latest epilepsy news
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Paula McGowan: fighting for equality
Grace Wood | Since her son Oliver died in 2015, Paula McGowan has been campaigning for equal treatment for people with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities
The latest epilepsy news
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Covid no more likely than flu to lead to epilepsy
Grace Wood | The study compared patients who were hopsitalised with Covid-19 to patients who were admitted with flu
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