Please be aware that this group is not affiliated with Epilepsy Action and we do not take responsibility for its activities. This is an independent group and any inquiries should be directed to the ...

What is menopause? The menopause is when you stop having periods and have not had a period for 12 months. In the UK, most women reach the menopause between the age of 45 and 55. Some research suggests ...

Medical cannabis or cannabidiol (CBD) is legal in the UK. Specialists may prescribe it to treat certain types of epilepsy.

Introduction The Independent Medicines and Medical Device Safety Review (Cumberlege report) was published on 8 July 2020. The report included nine general recommendations covering surgical mesh, ...

This month’s Epilepsy Star Award has been scooped by Jenny Edwards epilepsy specialist nurse from Swansea who goes above and beyond.

The government’s contentious welfare bill has been voted in by Parliament this evening (1 July), after a concession made last minute to take out any reform to personal independence payment (PIP) until ...

We are a friendly group aimed at people living in South East England whose lives have been touched by epilepsy.

Epilepsy Support Wilmslow welcomes anyone with epilepsy 9and family/ friends), to meet others for a monthly informal get-together.

The group is run by Michael and Moira.Michael has been volunteering with Epilepsy Action since 1990 and has epilepsy himself.

Current Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants will not be affected by the government’s new welfare bill, after a concession made last night (26 June) by the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer.

At work. With friends. In love. If I told you I have epilepsy, how would you react? These are some of the challenges that people with epilepsy battle with everyday. Should they say something, should ...