Almost two thirds of people (61%) with no direct experience of epilepsy are not confident of helping someone during a seizure More than a quarter of people (26%) with a family member with epilepsy would not feel confident of looking after them during a seizure Household names including actors Kerry Howard and Jennie Jacques and footballer Leon Legge, talk about their experiences of epilepsy A new poll has revealed that there is a worrying lack of public confidence…

Young Epilepsy appeals to Britons up-and-down the country to get behind ‘PJs for Purple Day’ Purple Day, commonly known as International Epilepsy Day, takes place on Sunday, 26 March 2017 More than 112,000 young people in the UK have the neurological condition   National charity Young Epilepsy is appealing to everyone across the UK to back Purple Day on Sunday, 26 March 2017. In doing so, they’re asking the British public to dress in their finest pyjamas during any day…