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The National Care Service, there can be no empty promises

Our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young, looks at the development of a new National Care Service in Scotland and how real meaningful change is needed...
Mental Health

Mental health: How to help someone who is struggling

The 10th of October is World Mental Health Day. Did you know that about 1 in 4 people will experience mental health problems each...
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Why I am doing the Halloween Firewalk

Not long to go until our Halloween Firewalk takes place here at Epilepsy Scotland HQ. We can’t wait to welcome everyone to Govan Road...
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Joining Epilepsy Scotland as a trustee

Over the next few months, we will be helping you get to know our trustees. Today, Michael Shanks explains why he joined Epilepsy Scotland...
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My experience of epilepsy and school

Amy was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was just 10 years old. As part of our #StudentSeptember campaign, Amy shares her experiences of living...
Students

Supporting your peers with epilepsy: Top tips for students

In a recent survey conducted by Epilepsy Scotland many people with epilepsy shared that, as students, they sometimes felt their peers had a lack...
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Loch Ness Monster rally challenge

What’s that coming over the hill….is it a monster???! We are very excited to tell you all about this very interesting challenge the Bannerman...
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My experience of university whilst living with epilepsy

Jennifer Bell, our Youth and Wellbeing Assistant, shares her experiences of further education, exploring how she managed and overcame the challenges of her epilepsy...
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My story of being diagnosed with epilepsy

Emily was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was just 10 years old and has been living with the condition for four years. Here she...
Students

Top tips for students with epilepsy

Becoming a student can be overwhelming, even more so when you have a condition such as epilepsy. But don’t worry, there are lots of...

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