Information advice and support
Information, advice and support
provides epilepsy information, advice and support sessions at Cornerstone, Sir Isaacs Walk, Colchester on the first Friday morning every month (please ring for appointment 01206 546446)
provides information, advice and support at other times by telephone or by appointment in person
helps to increase public awareness by organising local conferences, information events and media publicity
visits local professionals and other organisations: schools, employers, youth groups and other health-based charities to discuss how they can maximise their provision and support to people with epilepsy
visits PCT medics to inform them of the services provided by Epilepsy Action both locally and nationally, and how this can benefit their patients.
Epilepsy Action has a wide range of literature. Topics include: New to Epilepsy, Children, Education, Women, Employment, Later Life, Treatment, Difficult to Control Epilepsy, Alcohol & Recreational Drugs, Driving, Learning Disabilities, Safety, Sport and Leisure.
http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/info/index.html
