A fundraiser has been launched in memory of a young man from Reading who died suddenly. Jacob David Thomas Sunley, 20, from Reading, died on August 3, 2025, due to an epilepsy-related death. His ...

Neuroepidemiologist and neurosurgeon who improved epilepsy care in China. He was born in Shahe City, Hebei Province, China, on April 10, 1941, and died on March 7, 2026, in Beijing, China, aged 84 ...

Her experience is being shared by Epilepsy Action as part of its Missing Memories campaign for National Epilepsy Week.

Ellen May Hardwick, 18, went into cardiac arrest following a seizure that occurred with "no warning." Her family is now raising awareness of SUDEP (sudden unexpected death in epilepsy).

Living with epilepsy can bring many questions and worries, especially around safety, living alone with epilepsy and managing seizures day-to-day. Some people worry about having a seizure while alone, ...

Epilepsy Action publishes this guide to help people affected by epilepsy find and compare technology, apps and medical devices that may be relevant to them. Manufacturers do not pay to be listed or ...

Introduction This study aims to validate the Seizure-Related Impact Assessment Scale (SERIAS). This novel patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) compares the ‘trade-off’ between seizures and ...

Over the weekend, England swept aside Wales, with winger Tommy Freeman among the try-scorers in a statement win at Twickenham, his second was ruled out, but by then Freeman had already made an impact ...

A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities, a study has shown. Around ...

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized primarily by seizures, epilepsy can present in a variety of ways depending on the individual and the ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting 3.4 million Americans or 1 in 26 over a lifetime. The hallmark of epilepsy is seizures caused by abnormal bursts of electrical ...