Blogs
Here you will find tips, opinions, and info on different topics
Blogs and Stories
Stories
True accounts from real people, giving you a glimpse into their lives and experiences
Lauren's Story: Socialising with epilepsy
Read how Lauren navigates social life with epilepsy, sharing her experiences, challenges, and tips for staying connected while managing her condition.
Annie on education and exams
Annie is a key member of our Youth Voice Network. In her blog, she discusses her experience with education and her exam top tips.
Olivia's education experience
Olivia writes about her experience with epilepsy at school and university.
Anoushka's education experience
Anoushka's blog shares how life has been at school and college, with epilepsy. Anoushka's top tips might also give you some pointers to help at school!
Susanna's story: Growing up with epilepsy
Susanna was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 3, and then high-functioning autism 13 years later. Her blog discusses how both of these diagnoses have impacted her life growing up.
Olivia's story: Growing up with epilepsy
Olivia was diagnosed with epilepsy aged 11, and experiences uncontrolled seizures. She shares the challenges she has faced and her top tips in her blog.
Annie and her wellbeing
Read Annie's personal journey of prioritising her mental and physical wellbeing while living with epilepsy, offering insights and advice for others.
Lucy's brain surgery
Read Lucy’s real-life story about managing her epilepsy treatment, her brain surgery and sharing her challenges and triumphs along the way.
Andrew's experience of education
Andrew discusses his diagnosis of epilepsy, his experience in education and employment.
Lisa & Jon's Story: Our Son has epilepsy
Real Life Stories: Living as parents of a child with epilepsy. Lisa and John discuss their experience of being the parents of a child with epilepsy. Their son, Owen, now 21, was diagnosed at the age of 6. Read their story here.