Children over the age of two and adults with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) in Scotland can now be prescribed the ...

Our step-by-step guide to the recovery position shows you how to help someone recover after a tonic clonic seizure. These steps should be followed once the shaking has stopped. We send monthly ...

A study conducted by a team of researchers from the Epilepsy Society, including Professor Sanjay Sisodiya and Angeliki Vakrinou has been published in the Brain Communications Journal. The study ...

Anyone can develop epilepsy, at any time of life. It happens in people of all ages. There are over 600,000 people with epilepsy in the UK. Epilepsy varies greatly and affects everyone differently.

Having a good night’s sleep can be important for everyone. Research suggests that getting good sleep, and dreaming, can help our brains create meaning from the day’s experiences, and help strengthen ...

The 26 March is Purple Day, the international day for epilepsy. We are the leading charity care provider, where people love to work and live. Our wide range of care is tailored to the needs of each ...

Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...

Some people with epilepsy choose to have an alarm, or monitor, to get help when they have a seizure. This can be helpful if you have seizures at night or if you live alone. There are different types ...

The Edinburgh Marathon route passes some of Edinburgh's most iconic sites and provides breathtaking views of the East Lothian coastline.

Over 600,000 people in the UK are living with epilepsy and 1 in 3 have seizures that cannot be controlled by current treatment options. Your support this Purple Day will help us to transform the lives ...

You will find a warm welcome at the Phoenix café, whether you are staying in, or waiting for someone being treated at the research centre, visiting one of our residents, or enjoying the wonderful ...