Transitioning from paediatric to adult healthcare can be a big step. This section of The Channel provides practical advice and resources to help prepare you for this change.
Check out this Young Epilepsy awareness film, where young people discuss their experiences in their own words.
Learn about transitioning to adult epilepsy services, what to expect, and steps to ensure a smooth journey toward independence.
What happens when you transition from paediatric to adult epilepsy care?
A guide to help young people and families understand common epilepsy terms. Learn about EEGs, seizures, and more in simple language.
Anoushka from the Youth Voice Network meets Stacey, a Roald Dahl Epilepsy Nurse Specialist and Bethan, a Roald Dahl Specialist Transition Nurse to discuss what happens when you transition from Children's to Adult's care.
Lisa shares the concerns she has in advance of the change, their experience of moving to adult care and some person recommendations for other parents whose children are approaching the age of transition.
A space for young people, aged 13+, who are living with epilepsy, for them to share, learn and find support.
