Blogs and Stories

Stigma and seizures pushed Jess to a frighteningly dark place. Discover how speaking out, finding community, and embracing the stage helped her find the light.

• Story
• Living with epilepsy
• Mental health and wellbeing
• Support
• Understand my epilepsy
• The Channel

Discover how Tee pursues her dreams, breaking barriers and inspiring others to thrive with epilepsy.

• Story
• Living with epilepsy
• together we create possible
• Understand my epilepsy
• The Channel

Discover Zaid’s story and tips for young people seeking support and pursuing a future in social work.

• Story
• Living with epilepsy
• Understand my epilepsy
• The Channel

There’s nothing quite like the buzz of live music. The lights, the crowd, the energy—it’s electric. But if you live with epilepsy, you might wonder whether concerts are safe or even possible. The answer from the Youth Voice Network? Absolutely yes.

• Blog
• Living with epilepsy
• Social Life
• Understand my epilepsy

Zac’s story is a powerful reminder that epilepsy doesn’t have to hold you back. From wild swims to mountain runs, he tackled every challenge of his school’s Adventure Race with courage, teamwork, and a whole lot of heart.

• Story
• Understand my epilepsy
• The Channel