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Time for employers to learn more about epilepsy

Our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young reflects on our #ExcelWithEpilepsy campaign and how it is time for employers to learn more about epilepsy. As we...
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Meet our Trustees: Ross Bennet

We continue to help you get to know our trustees. Today, Ross Bennet explains why he decided to volunteer and be apart of Epilepsy...
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Working on Epilepsy Scotland’s helpline

Our helpline officer, Uschi, opens up about what it’s really like working on a helpline. Every call tells a different story, but there is...
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Diversity and Inclusion at Epilepsy Scotland

In 2021, a small group of Epilepsy Scotland staff formed a Diversity and Inclusion working group to look at diversity, equality, and inclusion within...
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Quality training leads to quality outcomes

Our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young, looks at the importance of quality training and why epilepsy training matters. We all rely on training. But more...
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The importance of membership

Lesslie Young, Chief Executive at Epilepsy Scotland looks at the importance of membership for charities and how your voice can help influence decisions.  All...
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Working with epilepsy: What are my rights?

As part of our Employment Campaign, our Policy and Campaigns Officer, Anna Telfer, explores the rights of people with epilepsy in the workplace. In...
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Meet our Trustees: Dawn Carter

Over the next few months, we will be helping you get to know our trustees. Today, Dawn Carter explains why she joined Epilepsy Scotland...
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Over-dependency on unpaid carers must come to an end

Our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young, looks at how the over-dependency on unpaid carers taking on so much responsibility must come to an end, as...
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Shortlisted for IOD Director of the Year Awards 2021

We are delighted to announce that our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young, has been shortlisted for The Agility and Resilience Director of the Year award...

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