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The latest figures from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) show that some areas of epilepsy care for children are improving, but access to services still varies greatly.
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The overwhelming response to our recent petition calling for governments to ensure every child with epilepsy has a current Independent Healthcare Plan (IHP) in school has shown just how critical this issue is.
My seizures were starting when I was sitting my exams. A level results day came & I felt so disheartened opening up the letter.
As a member of the UK Epilepsy Priority Setting Partnership (PSP), Young Epilepsy is delighted to announce the Top Ten priorities for epilepsy research.
Epilepsy is not a mental health condition, yet children and young people with epilepsy are four times more likely to develop mental health problems than their peers. Despite this increased risk, less than one in five children’s epilepsy clinics currently provide mental health screening and support.
Charity Golf Day in support of Young Epilepsy
Young Epilepsy receives £375k National Lottery funding boost to expand its support services
The Cunnane family who are raising funds For Young Epilepsy and Julia’s House Children’s Hospice, have shared their story with BBC South Today and BBC Radio Solent.
Young Epilepsy launches school support survey Young Epilepsy has today (15 June 2022) launched a survey to find out how children and young people with epilepsy are being supported at school.
The impact of an epilepsy diagnosis goes beyond one person. Communities of friends, families and professionals make a huge difference.
Olympic Sprinter, Beth Dobbin, speaks to Young Epilepsy about the mental health impact of living with epilepsy.
Fasting during Ramadan can be a challenging and sometimes fearful time for those with epilepsy, or other medical conditions. Miriam gives her advice on taking part safely, IF you feel you want to.
