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Blogs and Stories
Stories
True accounts from real people, giving you a glimpse into their lives and experiences
Why Speaking Up Matters: Bethany’s Fight Against Stigma
Discover Bethany's inspiring story overcoming stigma at school and finding community with Young Epilepsy.
New seizure films
Watch new seizure films from young people living with epilepsy, great for professionals to learn how to support epilepsy in clinics, classrooms and care.
The making of: You can help films
Find out how the new seizure films were made with young people at the heart - what they want you to understand about their seizure type and how you can help.
Absence seizures
Discover real experiences of absence seizures from young people and families. Learn what they feel like and how to support someone through them.
Myoclonic seizures
Discover real experiences of myoclonic seizures from young people and families. Learn what they feel like and how to support someone through them.
Atonic seizures
Read about what atonic seizures really feel like, with honest stories from young people, families, and the UK epilepsy community. Share your own experience!
Tonic-clonic seizures
Read about real experiences of tonic seizures from young people and families. Learn what they feel like and how to support someone through them.
Tonic seizures
Discover real experiences of tonic seizures from young people and families. Learn what they feel like and how to support someone through them.
I had epilepsy - now I’m raising two sons with it
I had epilepsy - now I’m raising two sons with it
Rare, but real: a mother’s story of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Rachel tells the story of how her son Charlie was diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, and how her family is looking forward.