Epilepsy Wales/Epilepsi Cymru

Breaking News

GarethM — Mon, 09 May 2011 10:53:37 +0000

For all the latest stories have a look at the links under Latest News on the right side of this page. Hover over the news story for a brief description or click on the item for the full story. This is the way to keep right up-to-date with Epilepsy Wales!

Main story is the re-launch of the Pontypridd Support Group starting Thursday, March 1st – St David’s Day of course, how appropriate is that! – at 10.00 at The Day Centre, Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd. The group will then meet every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. Come along to the meeting, meet old and new friends and have some tea/coffee and hopefully a cake!

Also please don’t forget our other main feature – an appeal to raise donations to our charity via the Just Giving website.

Epilepsy Wales Helpline (0800 228 9016)

GarethM — Mon, 09 May 2011 10:52:34 +0000

The telephone and web-site help line are the first points of contact for most people seeking help, advice or information. It operates during normal working hours from Monday-Friday and we are seeking funds to offer a service in the early … Continue reading →

Epilepsy Wales

GarethM — Mon, 09 May 2011 10:51:30 +0000

Epilepsy Wales was set up as a charity in 1986 to help people with epilepsy in Wales, their families and carers.

For more information on what we do see Fieldworkers and Support Groups

What Is Epilepsy?

GarethM — Mon, 09 May 2011 10:50:29 +0000

Epilepsy is formally defined as a tendency to have recurring seizures and these take many forms, depending on which part(s) of the brain are affected. They may happen once a year, or many times a day.

See our Epilepsy Wales Leaflets for more information. Some of these leaflets are also
available in Welsh, see under Ffurflenni Epilepsi Cymru