When someone has a seizure, the last thing they should do is face uncertainty about getting the care they need or how long they will have to wait. Yet every day we hear from people across Wales who ...

The Winter Olympics is coming to a close at the end of this week – but what a couple of weeks it’s been! We’ve been glued to it all – from the spectacular opening ceremony, to the mind-blowing leaps ...

Kami Kountcheva | Purple Day is less than a month away and there’s still time to grab a Purple Day Pack and get inspired by some more unusual fundraisers. With under a month to go until Purple Day, ...

Helping someone having a seizure doesn’t have to be scary. Start to time the seizure, and clear the area of anything that might be harmful. You could also check if the person has a medical ID or ...

Two national NHS clinical trials will investigate the safety and effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in adults and children with treatment-resistant epilepsy. Prof Finbar ...

Our expert advisors can help you with any questions you might have about living with epilepsy.

A new awareness campaign, launched this week, is shining a light on the discrimination people with epilepsy often face around friendships, dating and work. Epilepsy Action’s ‘If I told you…’ campaign ...

Epilepsy can impact on many parts of your life. This section gives advice, information and support on how to live with your epilepsy.

A new study from the journal Regional Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine has revealed a link between the medication gabapentin and the risk of dementia and reduced learning and thinking skills (cognitive ...

Healthcare professionals with expertise in epilepsy can now access and prescribe cenobamate more easily, after an update to the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommendations.

Epilepsy can often be accompanied by other conditions, and one of those is autism. There are around 630,000 people with epilepsy in the UK, and around 700,000 autistic people. Research suggests that ...

Kami Kountcheva | An AI-powered tool can detect 64% of brain abnormalities linked to epilepsy that radiologists miss, according to a new study. An AI-powered tool can detect 64% of brain abnormalities ...