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Media centre
Welcome to Young Epilepsy’s Media Centre.
Young Epilepsy's Media Office operates a full service for journalists providing quotes, interviews with spokespeople and other information. The office is staffed weekdays from 9am-5pm and you can also contact a Press Officer out of hours, on 07825 879211.
The Media Team can be contacted on 01342 831310 or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Media Releases
Media releases and media contact details
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16 May 2012Young Epilepsy welcomes Government’s commitment to SEN Green Paper
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15 May 2012Charity applauds NHS plan to provide more epilepsy surgery
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02 May 2012Stars’ support generates ‘absolutely fabulous’ funds for Young Epilepsy
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25 April 2012Young Epilepsy celebrates “Outstanding” Ofsted rating
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17 April 2012Young Epilepsy responds to Mail Online news
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12 April 2012Sainsbury’s staff host fundraising feast for Young Epilepsy
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26 March 2012People with epilepsy scale Big Ben for the first time
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23 March 2012Epilepsy experts gather in East Grinstead for second Young Epilepsy Research Retreat
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14 March 2012Regional disparities in children’s epilepsy care
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07 March 2012Report suggests surgery is recommended as early intervention for some with epilepsy
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01 March 2012Is Twitter Reinforcing Negative Perceptions of Epilepsy?
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16 February 2012Young Epilepsy response to Lancet Neurology article
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16 February 2012Special education needs, support and advice from national charity
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03 January 2012President Sir Gerald Acher awarded Knights Bachelor
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23 December 2011Dai Greene Sports Personality of the Year runner up
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14 December 2011Father gives five-year old son cannabis to relieve epilepsy
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14 December 2011Let there be light! Local celebrity turns on Christmas lights at Young Epilepsy
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08 December 2011Young Epilepsy calls for “more momentum” to prevent epilepsy deaths
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08 December 2011Young Epilepsy gives cautious welcome to NHS standards
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06 December 2011Young Epilepsy ambassador shortlisted for BBC Sports Personality of the Year
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30 November 2011Twilight Breaking Dawn and photosensitive epilepsy
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29 November 2011Improved epilepsy services could save NHS £280m, claims Young Epilepsy
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01 November 2011Research shows children with epilepsy failed by education system
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08 September 2011Special educational needs – children’s rights lawyer to host workshop
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30 August 2011Local children say “ahoy there” to a new pirate playground at the NCYPE
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03 August 2011Epilepsy training for professionals
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22 July 2011Statement on Royal Surrey County Hospital Paediatric Epilepsy Review
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15 July 2011Worcestershire teachers taught about epilepsy
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14 July 2011Seizure diary launched for teenagers with epilepsy
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24 June 2011NCYPE hosts Special Schools Sports Day
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23 June 2011Statement on Prime Minister’s Question time
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10 June 2011Exhibition proves students like to be by the seaside
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09 June 2011East Meets West at Specialist Epilepsy School in Surrey
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25 May 2011St Piers School welcomed to London 2012’s Get Set network
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17 May 2011Charity reception at 10 Downing Street raises awareness of epilepsy
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16 May 2011Olympic athlete pledges support to epilepsy charity
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