Epilepsy Alarms UK official blog for news bulletins, product updates, awareness campaigns and helpful information for those with Epilepsy, their families and carers.
In October 2023, 13-year-old Oran Knowlson became the UK’s first patient to undergo a ground-breaking trial of a new device that uses deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat epilepsy. This ...
Living with epilepsy can present additional challenges for women and girls. Hormonal changes, pregnancy, and menopause can all impact the frequency and severity of seizures. Understanding how epilepsy specifically affects ...
Planning for a baby can be an exciting yet daunting journey for anyone, but for people with epilepsy, there may be additional risks involved. Understanding those potential risks and challenges ...
Living with epilepsy can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing the risks associated with this condition. From seizures to side effects of medication, there are different factors that ...
Many people with epilepsy struggle financially, often because they have trouble getting a job. Two-thirds of working-age people with epilepsy are currently not working. Somebody with epilepsy will find it ...
Going to university might prove more difficult for young people with epilepsy. You’ll face challenges that most won’t. But with careful planning and preparation, it can still be an exciting ...
Living with epilepsy can be hard, but there are ways to manage your symptoms and improve your quality of life. For a lot of people, anti-seizure medication is enough to ...
In our continued mission to raise awareness around how technology can be used to enhance the lives of those living with epilepsy, we are proud to announce a new partnership ...
We are excited to announce our newest partnership with the Jon Shaw Foundation to help bring epilepsy monitoring devices to those in need of the equipment who may not be ...
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 ...
