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blog | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. Annual report and accounts. The latest news, views and opinions from Epilepsy Society. Facebook post highlights misunderstandings around epilepsy. Our channel marketing manager, Carl Charlesworth, discusses how one post on Epilepsy Society's Facebook page highlighted how hard it really is to live with epilepsy. Epilepsy and the homeless - the challenges. Ready, steady, go! The role of sport for Epilepsy Society's first residents. Summer of sport: anyone can achieve anything. Today i...
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Post-graduate/graduate certificate in the epilepsies | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. Post-graduate/graduate certificate in the epilepsies. Epilepsy awareness and seizure management. Epilepsy awareness and emergency medication. Helpline and other support. Post-graduate/graduate certificate in the epilepsies. Masters or degree level courses run by London South Bank University in collaboration with Epilepsy Society. To complete the full certificate, all 3 x 20 credit modules must be completed, alternatively modules can be undertaken individually. This interdisciplinary...
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Just diagnosed with epilepsy | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. A - Z of epilepsy topics. Healthcare professionals involved in your care. Seizures - why they happen. Treatment options for seizures. Understanding safety and epilepsy. Alcohol, drugs and epilepsy. What women need to know. Living with a long-term condition. Sex, relationships and epilepsy. Coming to terms with epilepsy. Parents, carers and teachers. Here, we provide brief information on these topics with links to further information if you feel ready to find out more. Postcard and I...
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First aid for epileptic seizures | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. First aid for seizures. First aid for seizures. Knowing how to help someone during and after a seizure may help you to feel more confident if a seizure happens. How you can best help someone depends on the type of seizure they have, and what happens to them. 10 first aid steps (when someone has a convulsive seizure). What to do when someone has a seizure where they shake or jerk (a convulsive seizure). Free epilepsy smartphone app. First aid for all seizure types. When to dial 999.
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Epilepsy news | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. A - Z of epilepsy topics. Parents, carers and teachers. Read the latest epilepsy news from Epilepsy Society. Study finds 83 per cent of people with epilepsy also have headaches. A study has found that headaches cause a ‘burden’ to the quality of life of many people with epilepsy. Study explores the experiences of patients living with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. BBC radio producer launches new book at Epilepsy Society. New initiative to support homeless people who have epilepsy.
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Types of epileptic seizures | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. Epileptic seizures are caused by a disturbance in the electrical activity of the brain. There are many different types of epileptic seizure. Any of us could potentially have a single epileptic seizure at some point in our lives. This is not the same as having epilepsy. To have seizures that start in the brain. Here we cover the different types of epileptic seizures and what they can look like. Are all seizures the same? There are other types of seizures. Which control the way we thi...
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A - Z of epilepsy topics | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. A - z of epilepsy topics. A - Z of epilepsy topics. Parents, carers and teachers. A - z of epilepsy topics. With your doctor or nurse. Bedroom tax and discretionary housing payments. Benefit decisions and appeals. Branded and generic anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs). Buccal midazolam (emergency medication). Charter - rights and services you can expect. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy. Depression and low mood. Discretionary housing payments and the 'bedroom tax'. MRI: the MRI test.
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Prudential ridelondon-surrey 100 | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. Do your own thing. 3 cities cycle ride. London to Brighton cycle. All you need for fundraising. School, workplace and community groups. The Patron's Lunch. Colleges, universities and RAG fundraising. Join Team Purple and 30,000 cyclists as you take on the challenge of cycling 100 miles in under 9 hours on closed roads in London and Surrey. How we'll support you. As part of our team of cyclists you will receive dedicated support from our fundraising team, including:. Switchboard 0149...
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Helpline and other support | Epilepsy Society
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Skip to main content. Helpline and other support. Helpline and other support. What help is available? Epilepsy information in other languages. Recommended reading and viewing. Epilepsy and neurological organisations. Tower Hamlets self-management programme. Helpline and other support. Taking care of your overall wellbeing is a vital part of living with epilepsy. For some people, having information or support can help. Here is a list of the help and support that may be available to you. Call: 01494 601 400.
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