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Welcome to Epilepsy Ireland

Our vision is to achieve a society where no person's life is limited by epilepsy.

Adults with epilepsy

Find out more about your epilepsy and how Epilepsy Ireland can help

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Parents and carers

Information and Support for parents of children with epilepsy

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Your local service

Find an Epilepsy Ireland Community Resource Officer in your area. We have 10 offices nationwide.

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Women with epilepsy

Read more about key issues for women with epilepsy and how Epilepsy Ireland can help.

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Teens with epilepsy

Find out more about your epilepsy as well as advice on issues such as socialising and exams.

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For professionals

Read how Epilepsy Ireland can assist healthcare professionals, teachers and employers

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Research

Supporting Irish research is one of our key objectives. We have invested €1 million since 2009.

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Training for success (TFS)

Find out more about our 1-year Access course at IT Sligo for young adults with epilepsy

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How2Tell

How2tell is for people with epilepsy who want to learn how to tell others about their epilepsy.

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Epilepsy Deaths Register

A collaboration with SUDEP Action, UCC and Sheffield University to gather data on epilepsy deaths

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2018 National Conference Videos

Watch a selection of speeches from the 2018 National Conference.

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Latest News

March 20 – Using epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy connected to ADHD

March 15 – HSE report on prenatal exposure to sodium valproate 1975 – 2015

March 12 – Michael Fassbender shows his support for Brain Awareness Week

March 5 – Counselling helps those with often misdiagnosed seizure disorder

March 1 – Epilepsy Research Explained Videos

Upcoming Events

March 25 – Clare: Group Toolkit session for Parents/Carers/Legal Guardians of Children with a new diagnosis of Epilepsy

March 26 – Purple Day

March 26 – Dublin: Brain Awareness Week - Crumlin Hospital

March 26 – Cork: STEPS for PARENTS

March 26 – Kerry: STEPS self-management programme for parents

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