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The National Society
for Epilepsy is committed to providing information and support
to people with epilepsy, their families, friends and professionals involved
in their care. We also aim to raise awareness of epilepsy among the general
public.
In addition, we provide
care for people with epilepsy through medical, residential and rehabilitation
services.
So what can we do
to help you?
- We have a confidential
UK epilepsy helpline, which offers information and listening support.
If you would like to talk about any aspect of epilepsy, you can phone
on 01494 601400 between 10am and 4pm, Monday to Friday.
- The forum provides
a way of sharing experiences with other people who are affected by epilepsy.
Visit the forum
- Our leaflets,
books and videos provide up-to-date information about epilepsy. If you
are in the UK you can order them in our online shop - a limited number
are free of charge. Visit
the online shop
- Our network of
trained volunteers provides epilepsy information in clinics
and hospitals throughout England.
- Our membership
scheme helps you to keep up with the latest medical research and epilepsy
information. Members receive our magazine, access to new information
leaflets and invitations to events where you can hear about epilepsy
from the experts. Become
a member
- We run epilepsy
awareness training for employers, schools, residential care staff, and
others who work with people with epilepsy. For more information phone
us on 01494 601371 or see our training
pages.
- If you are interested
in accessing our medical, assessment or residential services, see the
about us pages.
- For people with
a professional interest in epilepsy, there is more specialised information
on our website e-epilepsy.org.uk.
The National Society
for Epilepsy
Chesham Lane
Chalfont St Peter
Bucks SL9 0RJ
UK
tel: 01494 601300
fax:01494 871927
Helpline: 01494 601400
August
2007
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