Youth Voice Roadshow

Why you should attend the Youth Voice Roadshow 

• Connection: We are proud of our safe, inclusive spaces for young people with epilepsy to build friendships, share experiences, and reduce isolation.
• Listening & Impact: We gather ideas and experiences from young people to help shape future work and make sure their voices are heard in epilepsy care and decision-making.
• Over 60 young people attend the events.

Who comes to the Youth Voice Roadshow?

• The events brought together young people between the ages 13-25 from across all four UK countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
• Guest speakers included NHS professionals, and members of the Youth Voice Network who shared inspiring stories about their personal epilepsy journey.
• The roadshow also served as an excellent opportunity for the families of the young people to connect and share stories 
• There were 104 signs ups and 66 attendees (not to include parents/ chaperones/ professionals).

What to Expect:

• Great activities: Activities in 2025 included Mario Kart madness, a personal tapestry workshop, and the creation of the first ever Youth Voice Roadshow zine!
• FREE entry and travel: Enjoy free entry to all our events and reimbursed travel expenses. We believe that everyone should have access to support and resources, regardless of their financial situation.
• FREE goodie bag: Get your hands on exclusive Youth Voice Roadshow merchandise. From t-shirts to badges, take home a piece of the event as a reminder of your participation.
• Meet other young people with epilepsy: Connect with peers who understand what you're going through. Share your experiences, build friendships, and create a support network that lasts beyond the event.
• Interactive workshops: Participate in engaging workshops that focus on various aspects of living with epilepsy. Learn new skills, gain valuable insights, and find ways to manage your condition more effectively.
• Inspiring speakers: Hear from motivational speakers who have first-hand experience with epilepsy. Their stories of resilience and success will inspire you to overcome challenges and pursue your goals.
• Refreshments provided: Stay energised throughout the day with complimentary refreshments. We've got you covered with snacks and drinks to keep you going.

Join our special Youth Voice Roadshow events