The following year we were granted permission to name the social centre Kent House after the Duchess. When the Duchess opened Kent House, she also took the time to visit displays in our Recreational ...

6-hour live online course (via Teams) providing delegates with an understanding of epilepsy, how to manage different types of seizures, and the procedure to administer emergency medication - buccal ...

Men taking valproate and their partners are being advised by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to use effective contraception as new data suggests a potential small ...

As part of our medications shortages campaign, our CEO Clare Pelham was interviewed on BBC Look North, alongside the mother of 44-year-old David Crompton who tragically died last December after being ...

You should never stop taking valproate without first consulting your doctor. The updates include important new information about the higher risk of babies being born with a lower birth weight for ...

A new review has been published looking at risks associated with the most commonly prescribed anti-epileptic medications during pregnancy. The review has been carried out by the Commission on Human ...

20 May marks the start of National Epilepsy Week 2024. But it is also 100 days to the start of the Paralympics in Paris, when elite athletes from across the globe will be going for gold in their ...

We are thrilled to announce that Sanjay Sisodiya has been appointed to the new role of Transformation Director at the Epilepsy Society. Professor Sisodiya will combine this role with his clinical and ...

Forty-five MPs have joined the Epilepsy Society, Epilepsy Action and SUDEP Action in calling on Health Secretary Wes Streeting to end the misery endured by people with epilepsy as they struggle to get ...

The NHS will roll out world-leading laser beam therapy to help reduce seizures in a small number of people with drug-resistant epilepsy from next month. Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) ...

Epilepsy Society welcomes the report from RPS, Medicines Shortages: solutions for empty shelves which calls on the Government to create a national strategy to manage medication shortages. The report ...