Epilepsy Action

Epilepsy Action aims to improve the quality of life and promote the interests of people living with epilepsy.

Epilepsy Action services and information include:

  • free telephone and email helpline service
  • resources for people with epilepsy, their families, carers and professionals
  • free information packs for schools and settings
  • a range of information resources including DVDs, books, magazines, booklets and factsheets
  • a professional membership scheme to assist education, health and social care staff
  • lesson ideas and resources to help children and young people understand epilepsy
  • free training sessions for schools and settings
  • regional and national conferences, training sessions and a consultancy service.

Epilepsy Action campaigns to:

  • improve the understanding of epilepsy in schools
  • give people with epilepsy a fair chance of finding and keeping a job
  • raise standards of care through contact with doctors, nurses, social workers, government and other organisations
  • promote equality of access to quality care.

Epilepsy Action
New Anstey House
Gate Way Drive
Yeadon
Leeds
LS19 7XY

Tel: 0113 210 8800
Fax: 0113 391 0300
Registered charity number: 234343

Epilepsy Helpline freephone: 0808 800 5050
Email: epilepsy@epilepsy.org.uk