Researchers at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) are testing a wearable ‘cap’ for premature and newborn infants at high-risk of developing brain conditions such as epilepsy, ...
Some people with epilepsy find it helpful to consider safety aids or equipment that might help them with day-to-day life. For example, an alarm, or monitor, that can alert family or friends when ...
Some people with epilepsy choose to wear or carry with them a medical identity (ID) card or medical jewellery that says they have epilepsy.
Kate Alcock was appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the beginning of July 2023. Kate joined the Board of Epilepsy Society in December 2015 and was the chair of the Appointments and ...
A Alarms Alcohol Anti-seizure medication (ASM) Anxiety Appointments - with your doctor or nurse B Benefit forms (completing) Benefits (welfare) Branded and generic anti-seizure medications (ASMs) ...
6-hour live online course (via Teams) providing delegates with an understanding of epilepsy, how to manage different types of seizures, and the procedure to administer emergency medication - buccal ...
Greene House is one of our registered homes here on our beautiful site in Chalfont St Peter. The home sits in the middle of the Epilepsy Society estate, with a 2 minute walk to our coffee shop, 2 ...
As part of our medications shortages campaign, our CEO Clare Pelham was interviewed on BBC Look North, alongside the mother of 44-year-old David Crompton who tragically died last December after being ...
A new review has been published looking at risks associated with the most commonly prescribed anti-epileptic medications during pregnancy. The review has been carried out by the Commission on Human ...
Children over the age of two and adults with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) in Scotland can now be prescribed the anti-seizure medication, fenfluramine. The news follows a decision by the Scottish ...
Men taking valproate and their partners are being advised by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to use effective contraception as new data suggests a potential small ...