Study on Epidyolex use in treatment resistant epilepsy reports positive findings.
Monday, April 26, 2021A two year open-label study from the USA on the use of Epidyolex in treatment resistant epilepsy has reported positive findings. 
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Molly Parmeter wins Irish Epilepsy League essay competition - read the full essay here!
Friday, April 23, 2021
In advance of their annual conference which is taking place today, the Irish Epilepsy League ran a competition for health science students to write a creative essay in prose/ poetry about epilepsy. The competition was open-ended and could be based on an experience in real-life; an experience through their training; or fictional stories from the patient's perspective.
Study on pregnancy & epilepsy seeking feedback from women with epilepsy in Northern Ireland
Wednesday, April 21, 2021A new study aimed at developing a preconception care pathway for women with epilepsy in the UK is seeking feedback from women with epilepsy based in Northern Ireland.
Epilepsy Ireland publish updated Safety & Seizures booklet
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
We have updated our resource booklet on Safety & Seizures which can be found HERE or is available for download at the end of this article.
Art Submissions invited in advance of 13th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress
Monday, April 19, 2021
While the evenings are getting longer and the sun a bit brighter, we still need to continue to #HoldFirm with measures to combat COVID-19.
Epilepsy Ireland & Irish Epilepsy League write jointly to the Minister for Health regarding Medical Cannabis Access Programme
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Back to School - we're still here.
Thursday, April 8, 2021With all children set to return to school next week, we have published our updated Epilepsy and School Booklet.
Donegal County Council pass motion supporting key Epilepsy Ireland advocacy issue
Thursday, April 1, 2021At the meetng of Donegal County Council earlier this week, Councillors supported a motion on the issue of Free Travel for People with epilepsy.
ONTOZRY® granted marketing authorisation by European Commission
Thursday, April 1, 2021A new anti-epileptic drug has received marketing authorisation from the European Commission to allow the manufacturers to make the drug available in member states.
ONTOZRY® (also know as Cenobamate) is a medication indicated for use in the treatment of drug-resistant focal-onset seizures in adults.
Epilepsy Ireland Launch new mini-site on issue of Medicinal Cannabis & Epilepsy
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
We have published a new mini-site on the subject of Medicinal Cannabis and epilepsy. This is a topic which is of great interest to many people with epilepsy and parents of children of epilepsy.