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 ...

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive and painless technique, using a powerful magnetic field, similar to that used in an MRI scanner. This is used to stimulate a small region of ...

Epilepsy awareness & seizure management training, 1st July3-hour online course (via Teams) providing delegates with an understanding of epilepsy and how to manage different types of seizures. CPD ...

Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy that uses art-making as its primary means of communication to calmly address psychological difficulties and social-emotional problems a person may have. With ...

Epilepsy awareness & seizure management training, 27th August3-hour online course (via Teams) providing delegates with an understanding of epilepsy and how to manage different types of seizures. The ...

A new review has been published looking at risks associated with the most commonly prescribed anti-epileptic medications during pregnancy.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Epilepsy Society has joined forces with other health charities to ask for an urgent meeting with the new Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, to discuss ongoing shortages of medications.

Additional new restrictions are to be introduced for the prescribing of valproate from 31 January 2024. KEY MESSAGES Men and women under the age of 55 should not be started on valproate without two ...