Epilepsy Action is the working name of British Epilepsy Association, a registered charity in England and Wales (No. 234343) and a company limited by guarantee (No. 797997) in England. When using the ...

Epilepsy Action is the working name of British Epilepsy Association, a registered charity in England and Wales (No. 234343) and a company limited by guarantee (No. 797997) in England. When using the ...

Kami Kountcheva | Following the Autumn Budget 2025 update from Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Epilepsy Action says victims of the valproate scandal are still waiting for essential redress. The Chancellor ...

Focal seizures are a type of epileptic seizure that start on one side of the brain. They used to be called partial seizures. Focal seizures are a type of seizure that start on one side of the brain.

Helen Maguire, MP for Epsom and Ewell completed the Nonsuch Parkrun on the weekend alongside constituent Barry Ahearn to raise money and awareness for epilepsy. Helen met Barry earlier this year after ...

You can make a difference for people with epilepsy. Whether you want to donate, fundraise with us or volunteer your time, here are ways you can support our work. Making a regular donation to Epilepsy ...

Our award winning UK helpline offers free, confidential advice to anyone affected by epilepsy. We are open 8:30 – 5:00 Monday to Friday and 10 – 4 on Saturdays. You can also send us your questions at ...

Find out more about epilepsy, the symptoms, how to get a diagnosis, treatments and more.

Tonic-clonic seizures can have a generalised onset, meaning they affect both sides of the brain from the start. When this happens, the seizure is called a generalised tonic-clonic or bilateral ...

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

Come and join Chris and Sam at Hull Epilepsy Support for a warm and friendly welcome and mutual support. Chris has epilepsy himself and Sam is Chris’ partner. Chris has supported people with epilepsy ...

Some people with epilepsy experience anxiety. This information explains what anxiety is and looks at the relationship between anxiety and epilepsy. It also covers treatments and self-help resources ...