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Hear Her Voice 2026

12th March 2026

Hear Her Voice 2026 brought women and girls together to share lived experiences of epilepsy, amplifying voices through powerful stories, panels and connection.

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23 young people are photographed in a collage for purple day.

Purple Day - Nearly every hour...

24th March 2026

The 23 Faces campaign highlights children and young people’s epilepsy stories, raising awareness, challenging stigma and helping stop the fear of seizures.

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EastEnders is sparking conversations about epilepsy

10th February 2026

EastEnders’ new storyline is helping more people understand what seizures really look like — and why awareness matters for young people with epilepsy. Learn how to spot seizure types and support someone safely.

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Film series launch: You Can Help

2nd October 2025

We have launched a powerful new series of short films that show what seizures really look like, and how to help when it matters most.

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