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Epilepsy Ireland's Triple Lock status renewed for 2024!

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Epilepsy Ireland were pleased to recently have our ‘Triple Lock’ status renewed for 2024.

Triple Lock status is awarded to charities by the Charities Institute of Ireland to organistions that uphold the highest standards in transparent reporting, ethical fundraising and strong governance structures.

The Triple Lock is the gold standard for Irish charities to offer assurances to donors, members and the general public.

New Patients Deserve Better Campaign launched for #BrainAwarenessWeek2024

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This week is Brain Awareness Week and it is a vital week to raise awareness of neurological conditions, to support the 800,000 people who live with them in Ireland and to advocate for changes to help improve the lives of people living with neurological conditions across the country.

With 45,000 people living with epilepsy in Ireland, we are delighted to be supporting the Neurological Alliance of Ireland’s latest Patients Deserve Better campaign.

Research Request – Do you have experience of Genetic Testing?

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The HSE’s National Genetics and Genomics Office has partnered with Amárach Research  to carry out a communications research project aimed at better understanding what patients who are referred to genetic and genomic services, and their families, need to know to help them better navigate services.

The knowledge gained will be used to work towards an improved patient experience of using genetic and genomic services.

We're planning our National Conference - and we want your feedback!

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After a brief hiatus in 2023, where we instead held public facing events as part of the hugely successful International Epilepsy Congress arranged by the International Bureau for Epilepsy and the International League Against Epilepsy, this year our Epilepsy Ireland led National Conference is back!

#EpilepsyDay 2024 in the News!

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You've seen our new campaign promoting #TimeSafeStay for #EpilepsyDay...but read this article for more on some of the things you might have missed!