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Schools urged to doodle their bit for epilepsy charity(24/01/2012)
Schools across the country are being encouraged to put pen to paper as part of National Doodle Day. The event, on Friday 2 March, raises money for UK charity Epilepsy Action. Pupils and teachers will join celebrity scribblers including Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park, David Cameron, Miranda Hart, Joanna Lumley and Rolf Harris by taking part in the event. National Doodle Day, which is supported by diary designer Dodo-Pad, aims to get as many pupils and teachers doodling as possible to he... [more]
Epilepsy Action hosts epilepsy radio day on 18 May(11/05/2011)
Epilepsy affects one in every 131 people in the UK alone and 75 people are diagnosed with the condition every day. Epilepsy Action will host the world’s first ever ‘epilepsy radio day’. The 12-hour live show will be broadcast online during National Epilepsy Week (15-21 May) on Wednesday 18 May. The event will involve a whole day of radio programmes all about epilepsy, which will be broadcast online. Programmes include ‘Upfront about epilepsy’, a show for young people with epilepsy, presented... [more]
Having the right information is the key to how well teenagers with epilepsy cope with their condition(16/06/2010)
According to a recent survey, having the right information is the key to how well young people with epilepsy cope with their condition. The results demonstrate that those young people who feel most informed about their condition feel more positive about how their epilepsy affects them. This is compared to those who do not feel well-informed about their epilepsy. The survey, by UK charity Epilepsy Action, is believed to be the largest survey of young people with epilepsy ever carried out. Of... [more]
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