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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.

Epilepsy  •   July 18, 2023

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 ...

Epilepsy  •   June 28, 2023

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 ...

Epilepsy  •   January 25, 2022

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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