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Epilepsy Alarms UK official blog for news bulletins, product updates, awareness campaigns and helpful information for those with Epilepsy, their families and carers.

December 8, 2020

  Christmas is a time of joy, where families come together and celebrate the festive season with their loved ones. Nobody saw it coming, but Christmas 2020 will be so ...

Epilepsy  •   September 16, 2020

It’s almost impossible to talk about epilepsy without mentioning depression. There’s an intricate link between the two, and it can be a little like the chicken and egg paradox.   People with epilepsy may ...

Product News  •   October 9, 2019

Updated: 08/10/19 History tells us that October is the month for launching ground-breaking products. Those of you with great memories will no doubt remember October 1880, the year Thomas Edison ...

May 23, 2019

An Introduction As a GP, I will see many patients with epilepsy throughout my career. Given that there are about 600,000 people with epilepsy in the UK, about 1 in ...

Epilepsy  •   September 22, 2017

Around 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy, and it affects the lives of a great many more. Despite this, there is still an overwhelming stigma regarding the disease, and a ...

Epilepsy  •   December 21, 2016

Imagine walking into a casino. All the lights are blinking in rich colours, the sounds of bells and chimes ring through the air, and the crowd surrounds you. All of ...

Epilepsy  •   December 19, 2016

We were delighted to donate a Brio system to Hannah Chapman so she could monitor her daughter Skylar after she completed a social media challenge on behalf of Epilepsy Alarms ...

Epilepsy  •   October 23, 2015

Today is SUDEP awareness day, a vital day in the calendar for everyone associated with helping people with Epilepsy.What is SUDEP?SUDEP stands for Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy – something ...

Epilepsy  •   June 26, 2015

In the latest story line from Emmerdale, Vicar Ashley Thomas has developed Epilepsy. Emmerdale, which attracts a regular audience of around 5 million viewers will be a fantastic opportunity to ...

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