Men’s Health and Epilepsy
Dr Susan Duncan gives a presentation to delegates at the Cross Party Group for Epilepsy meeting at Holyrood, with MSPs…
Parliamentary Work
SUDEP Rates remain high in Scotland
On 28 March at the Scottish Parliament Epilepsy Consortium Scotland held their latest Cross Party Group Meeting. The topic discussed…
Pregnancy and Epilepsy, SIGN Guidelines
Dr Linda Stephen (right) & Epilepsy Connections Fieldworker Barbora Jones take time out from clinic to celebrate the national roll…
Parliamentary motion and written questions submitted by ECS
Supporting the Epilepsy Community, a Parliamentary motion was recently submitted to highlight the prevalence of mental ill-health, behavioural disorder and…
Cross Party Group discuss use of cannabinoids
Pictured Left to Right: David Torrance (MSP) Kenneth Gibson (MSP), Dr Richard Chin (Director of the Muir Maxwell Centre, Consultant…
Screening for Mental Health
Following a presentation by Dr Catriona George & Dr Kirsten Verity (clinical neuropsychologists) at the Cross Party Group for Epilepsy…
Scotland’s first Action Plan for Neurology
The Scottish Government is working to develop Scotland’s first Action Plan for Neurology. As part of this process the ALLIANCE…
Cross Party Group on Epilepsy Achievements Summary
The Cross Party Group met on the 25th January and some ongoing updates were presented to the group by the…
Cross-Party Group on Epilepsy
The Cross-Party Group on Epilepsy is being re-established. The next meeting date is proposed as : : Thursday 28 September…
National Epilepsy Week, 14-20 May 2017
Epilepsy Consortium Scotland members manned an exhibition stand within the Scottish Parliament during national epilepsy week and personally briefed dozens…