What we can provide
Real‑life case studies
Children and young people are at the heart of what we do. Through their stories we aim to raise awareness. Real life stories can cover experiences of living with epilepsy, including diagnosis, school life, mental health, stigma, treatment and growing up.
Campaign and policy spokespeople
Expert comment on issues affecting children and young people with epilepsy, including:
- education and school inclusion
- mental health and wellbeing
- youth voice and participation
- national campaigns and children’s rights
Find out more about our campaigns and policy work
Research and health expertise
Access to informed spokespeople who can speak about:
- childhood epilepsy research
- diagnosis and treatment challenges
- why outcomes and needs differ for children and young people
- how research shapes real‑world support
Find out more about our research
Celebrity ambassadors
- Our ambassadors help raise awareness at key moments through their own experiences of epilepsy
- Where appropriate, they may be available to support media coverage alongside lived‑experience voices.
- All ambassador enquiries should be coordinated via press@youngepilepsy.org.uk.
Interviews and features
Support for print, online, radio and broadcast interviews, including availability during awareness weeks and for longer‑form features.
