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Our Helpline & Information Officer, Stuart Macgee looks at epilepsy and driving and what legal requirements need to be met before being able to drive again.
Our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young, looks at the impact of COVID19 on the learning disabled.
Lesslie Young, Chief Executive With COVID-19 changing the way we live in so many ways we need to focus on the positives. Epilepsy Scotland has seen an increase in people participating in our services since we moved to virtual delivery. Some people are more comfortable taking part from the comfort of their own home …
Graham Loan was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2017. However, his diagnosis hasn’t stopped him from forging a successful career and has provided him with different opportunities at work which has allowed him to learn new skills and has led to a recent promotion. Here he shares his story.
Our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young looks at children and young people returning to school with a diagnosis of epilepsy and how well a teacher understands the condition can make an enormous difference to their return to school experience.
Our Youth Development Worker, Kirstyn Cameron provides information on how to explain that your child has epilepsy.
Emma was diagnosed with epilepsy last year at the age of 25. However, she has not let it stop her working as a dentist. Here she shares her experiences.
Our Chief Executive, Lesslie Young provides information on the concept of social prescribing, which seeks to address people’s individual needs including areas such as mental health and social support.
In the final part of our first aid for seizures blog series, our Helpline and Information Officer Stuart Macgee looks at first aid for more complicated epilepsy.
Felicity was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2015 and shares her experiences of living with epilepsy whilst studying to become a nurse at university. How did you feel when you first found out you had epilepsy? I was diagnosed with focal epilepsy with secondary syncope in November 2015. I had a fair idea about the …
Our Training Manager, Nicola Milne looks at 10 reasons why you should care about epilepsy.
Epilepsy Scotland Chief Executive, Lesslie Young asked your questions regarding epilepsy and coronavirus to Professor Jason Leitch, National Clinical Director for Scotland.
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