The National Epilepsy Walk returns to the iconic National Mall on March 15, bringing together one of the largest epilepsy communities in the country. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this powerful ...
For individuals with epilepsy, seizure-alert and response dogs provide not just companionship but a life-changing layer of protection. These highly trained canines can detect subtle changes in their ...
Epilepsy is the tendency to have seizures that start in the brain. Over 600,000 people in the UK have epilepsy. However, up to 70% (7 in 10) of people with epilepsy could have their seizures ...
Graeme Shears, CEO, Epilepsy Foundation, said, "People impacted by epilepsy have always shown incredible strength and resilience, despite the challenges they face. These are the qualities of heroes.
Anti-seizure medications, which are also called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs), are medications used to prevent seizures for people who have epilepsy. All AEDs are available only by ...
These steps should be followed once the shaking has stopped. We send monthly e-newsletters to keep you informed with tips for managing epilepsy, the latest news, inspirational stories, fundraising ...
Anyone can develop epilepsy, at any time of life. It happens in people of all ages. There are over 600,000 people with epilepsy in the UK. Epilepsy varies greatly and affects everyone differently.
"Share Your Purple Power" this National Epilepsy Awareness Month! Join the Epilepsy Foundation of America and our partners in celebrating the strength, resilience, and courage of epilepsy warriors, ...
The Epilepsy Foundation is launching a Research Ambassador Program to strengthen connections between the epilepsy community and research, providing insight into the processes of clinical research and ...
The ketogenic diet may help reduce seizures and have other positive effects. Dietary treatments for epilepsy are specialised, and need to be supervised by trained medical specialists. What is the ...
The Teens Speak Up! & Public Policy Institute (TSU) is one of the Epilepsy Foundation of America's signature advocacy initiatives. This biennial conference brings together teens living with epilepsy, ...