Information & Publications

Health Professionals

We have developed some information to assist you in the health care of people who have epilepsy.  This information is to help improve epilepsy care and to assist with your patients’ annual epilepsy review.

You can view the Quality and Outcomes Framework on the Rich Text Format Epilepsy annual review protocol and the Rich Text Format exceptions guidance for further information.

 

Useful Information

Rich Text Format A woman's guide to epilepsy

Rich Text Format Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)

Rich Text Format Seizures explained

Rich Text Format Epilepsy and driving

Rich Text Format A Guide to Epilepsy - What you need to know

Rich Text Format Men and epilepsy

Rich Text Format An employer's guide to epilepsy

Rich Text Format First Aid for Seizures

Rich Text Format Are they for life - anti-epileptic drugs

Rich Text Format Support organisations

Rich Text Format Epilepsy and memory

Rich Text Format Caring for people with epilepsy and learning difficulties

Rich Text Format Epilepsy and Leisure

Rich Text Format Epilepsy and employment

Rich Text Format Epilepsy and treatment

Annual Epilepsy Review

We also have information on the annual Epilepsy Review  which people may find useful before they go to their review.

Epilepsy in Later Life: A Good Practice Guide

Throughout 2008 Epilepsy Scotland worked with a group of experts in producing a guideline for the diagnosis, referral and management of people in later life and epilepsy. 

This guideline was reviewed by the delegates at a recent event which was specifically designed to gather feedback on this much needed document

PDF Epilepsy in Later Life A Good Practice Guide

PDF Press Release

If you would like one or more copies of the guideline, please contact 0808 800 2200.

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