As a research-focussed organisation, we are unable to offer personal medical advice or support as our staff team are not medically qualified. We always recommend speaking to your epilepsy nurse specialist, doctor or neurologist about any health concerns.
For advice or guidance on living with epilepsy, the following charities may be able to help:
Epilepsy Action
Helpline: 0808 800 5050
General information on epilepsy and confidential help, support and advice from a team of trained staff.
Text PURPLE to 85258
Information and support specifically for young people with epilepsy, their families and carers.
SUDEP Action
Helpline: 01235 772850
Support for those who have lost a loved one through epilepsy or complications associated with the condition.
Epilepsy Society
Helpline: 01494 601400
Epilepsy services provider awareness campaigns, information resources and expert care.