Helena Napier is an illustrator, graphic designer and animator currently living and working in London. Here she shares how her temporal lobe epilepsy was undiagnosed for seven years and its impact on ...

Latest research at the Epilepsy Society using pioneering research equipment has shown parallels between people with seizure-linked psychosis and schizophrenia.

A late-stage study has shown promising results for the effectiveness of fenfluramine in people with an ultra-rare form of epilepsy - CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD). CDD affects approximately one in ...

EASEE device for epilepsy EASEE® is a device used to treat people with focal epilepsy whose seizures are not controlled with anti-seizure medication.

A new project in Australia is using AI to fast-track the time between diagnosis and seizure control, with the aim of improving outcomes for people with epilepsy. Advancements in technology are ...

A survey* carried out by the Epilepsy Society showed that 62 per cent of people with uncontrolled seizures experience an increase in their seizure activity during unusually hot weather. It is ...

Updated safety and educational materials have been published for the anti-seizure medication valproate*. You should never stop taking valproate without first consulting your doctor. The updates ...

As part of the reforms to the NHS, millions more patients will receive appointments, screening invitations and other important information directly via the NHS App as part of the digital-first upgrade ...

Under the new Urgent and Emergency Care Plan for England announced today, the government has promised that patients will receive better, faster and more appropriate emergency care as it sets out ...

Our exhibition in the House of Commons for National Epilepsy Week has really pushed epilepsy up the political agenda. We held a reception last Wednesday 21st May with guest speakers including the ...

This week, 19-26 May, is National Epilepsy Week and we are in the Houses of Parliament with an exhibition to increase awareness of epilepsy among MPs and push the condition up the political agenda. We ...

A huge thank you to Becca and the amazing team at Gemini Chocolate in Beverley, East Yorkshire, who raised an incredible £1,000 for the Epilepsy Society around Valentine’s Day.