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Training makes ACT region safer for people living with epilepsy

Epilepsy ACT holds regular community training sessions to help people recognise the many types of seizures people with epilepsy might experience.

Young Canberra widow speaks out about sudden epilepsy death risk

Canberra father of two young boys, Harrison Carey, 35, was also a keen BMXer and much-loved husband when he died suddenly from epilepsy last year.

Learn to save a life: Epilepsy training in Canberra

With one in 25 Australians diagnosed with epilepsy, would you know what to do if someone needed your help? On Tuesday 10 October, Epilepsy ACT will hold community training in ‘Understanding and Managing Epilepsy’ and ‘Administration of Emergency Medication’ at Grant Cameron Community Centre in Holder.

Canberrans Walk for Epilepsy in October

Canberrans will take to the streets next month to fund Epilepsy ACT’s services and support for people with epilepsy, their families, carers, schools, and organisations. This year, the annual Walk for Epilepsy will...

Women with epilepsy kickstart the conversation on Purple Day

This Saturday, 26 March, is international epilepsy awareness day, Purple Day, and Australian Women with Epilepsy (AWE) are launching their first education and awareness campaign.

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