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A free, confidential and 24/7 text support service for anyone in the UK who is struggling to cope. To start a conversation, text PURPLE to 85258. If your life is at imminent risk, call the emergency services on 999

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To the parent of a recently diagnosed child

A parent shares a heartfelt and honest look at life after getting a tough diagnosis for a child and the initial shock and the journey to finding a new normal. The letter highlights the importance of building a supportive community, adjusting to new routines, and trusting medical professionals.


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Filling the Void

Help us improve resources for newly diagnosed children and young people with epilepsy. Find out more about our Christmas appeal.


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Young Epilepsy Joins the AMRC

Young Epilepsy has joined the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) as an Introductory Member, marking a significant step forward in our commitment to driving research and placing it at the heart of our organisation.

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