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02-11-2017| Largest ever collection of family epilepsy
Researchers collect largest recorded collection of families with epilepsy » read more
17-10-2017 | First ever patient survey of outpatient neurology services now calling for responses
First ever patient survey of outpatient neurology services » read more
11-10-2017 | Budget 2018: Main points for disability, health and special needs education
Budget 2018: Main points for disability, health and special needs education » read more
10-10-2017 | EMA statement on sodium valproate public hearing
EMA takes yet another step in public engagement with its first public hearing » read more
27-09-2017 | Karen Keely's presentation to the European Medicines Agency
Yesterday (September 26th), Karen Keely of the FACS Forum Ireland addressed the EMA's public hearing on valproate in London. The hearing was investigating whether 2014 European-wide measures to restrict the use of valproate in girls and women of childbearing potential have been effective and whether additional measures to reduce risks associated with the drug are needed. » read more
22-09-2017 | UK survey finds information on sodium valproate in pregnancy still not reaching women with epilepsy
The BBC are today reporting that almost 70% of women surveyed about the epilepsy drug sodium valproate (Epilim) have not received new safety warnings about the dangers of taking it during pregnancy. » read more
07-09-2017| Taoiseach launches four new world-class Science Foundation Ireland Research Centres
Taoiseach launches four new world-class Science Foundation Ireland Research Centres » read more
28-08-2017 | A step forward for a cure through neuronal activity in zebrafish
A step forward for a cure through neuronal activity in zebrafish » read more
10-08-2017| 'Selfies' triggering seizures in people with photosensitive epilepsy
'Selfies' triggering seizures in photosensitive people with epilepsy » read more
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