Steph Henderson

How Epilepsy Scotland’s Youth Group Service helped me

Steph was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was 14 years old. She shares the challenges she has faced and how Epilepsy Scotland’s Youth Group...
A woman stressed

Stress Awareness Month: Five steps to help feel less stressed

This month is Stress Awareness Month. Everyone will get stressed or anxious at some point in their lives. You may be anxious about starting...
Dave

How Epilepsy Scotland’s Helpline helped me: Dave’s story

Dave was diagnosed with epilepsy when he was 17 years old and has been living with the condition for almost 40 years. He shares...
Janine

Purple Day stories: Janine’s story

Our Welfare Rights and Training Administrator, Janine, shares her experiences of living with epilepsy on Purple Day. Janine was diagnosed 27 years ago and...
Myrna

Purple Day stories: Myrna’s story

On Purple Day, we would like to share Myrna’s story of living with epilepsy. Myrna was diagnosed four months ago after having been seizure-free...
Angie

How Epilepsy Scotland’s Welfare Rights Service helped me

Angie has been living with epilepsy since she was 11 years old. She shares the challenges she has faced and how Epilepsy Scotland’s Welfare...
Colin

How the wellbeing service helped me: Colin’s story

Colin was diagnosed with epilepsy at a early age and has been living with the condition for 25 years. He shares the challenges he...
Caroline Helpline quote

How Epilepsy Scotland’s Helpline has helped me

On Helplines Awareness Day (23 February 2024), Caroline shares how Epilepsy Scotland’s freephone and confidential Helpline has helped her after being recently diagnosed with...
Aberdeen Support Group

Aberdeenshire epilepsy support group forced to shut

This week, Epilepsy Scotland has been forced to stop its only in-person Aberdeenshire-based Support Group due to lack of funding.   After stepping in...

Epilepsy Scotland Calling for GP Practices to Stop Charging for Lifeline Signatures

Epilepsy Scotland are calling on all GPs in Scotland to opt out of charging for signing NCT003 forms which entitle people living with epilepsy...

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