Campaign news and reports
Champions for Childhood Epilepsy Campaign Summit announced
The event, entitled; Epilepsy Surgery: better futures or false economies? will take place at The Goodenough College, Bloomsbury, London on Wednesday 17 November 2010 from 09.30am to 15.30pm
A more detailed invitation and programme is available here.
National Epilepsy Week
As part of National Epilepsy Week 2010, the Joint Epilepsy Council worked with MediaPlanet to create a supplement in the Guardian newspaper which was published in June and includes lots of useful information about epilepsy from the NCYPE.
Health Summit and Report
On 25 March we held a seminar at the NCYPE aimed at improving paediatric epilepsy services in the South East of England.
The full Summit Report and Action Plan is now available.
Follow the links below to see the relevant presentations from the day:
- Presentation by Dr Dougal Hargreaves, Department of Health on 25 March 2010 at the NCYPE
- Presentation by Prof Helen Cross, The Prince of Wales's Chair of Childhood Epilepsy on 25 March 2010 at the NCYPE
For more information on the outcomes of the event please contact http://internet-stage/click%20here%20to%20send%20an%20email%20to%20campaign%20at%20n%20c%20y%20p%20e%20dot%20org%20dot%20uk
Champions Pilot Report
This important report sets out the work done with schools to develop a model of good practice that can be used in schools across the UK.
Read the full Champions for Childhood Epilepsy Report of the pilot work undertaken with 21 schools.
Sign your school up to the Champions for for Childhood Epilepsy Campaign
If you would like to know more about the Champions for Childhood Epilepsy Campaign, please contact Alison Cornell at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or call 01342 832243 ext 444
Use this letter to ask your MP to support our campaign by signing Early Day Motion 265
Simply click here to download the Early Day Motion letter, print off, add your own address, sign and post to your MP c/o The House of Commons, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA.