This workshop provides a brief overview of epilepsy, aiming to
increase understanding and awareness of the condition.
Areas covered include: what epilepsy is and the different types, how it is
diagnosed and treated, signs and symptoms of epileptic activity,
antiepileptic and rescue medications, and associated risks.
The session will also explore the link between epilepsy and mental health,
offering tools and strategies for managing your wellbeing alongside
the condition.
If you wish to attend a workshop, you must enrol as a student first, and book on via email 7 days before the session takes place.
If you are concerned about your mental health or someone you care for, you can contact the Access Team at our Crisis Care Centre directly, any time of the day or night, every day of the year and for any age on 0800 0 328 728 (Option 1).
If you have an impairment and are unable to use the telephone, you can text the Access Team on 07739 775202 and the team will respond as soon as possible (please note: this text service is charged at your network provider’s rate).