Understanding Epilepsy: Jargon Buster

Understanding epilepsy

We want to make epilepsy jargon as clear as possible so you can navigate your journey with epilepsy with knowledge and confidence.

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About epilepsy

Epilepsy is a condition that affects the brain and causes seizures. Find out more about the causes, types, and treatments. Young Epilepsy offers trusted resources for patients and caregivers.

Parents and carers

Find resources, advice, and support for parents and carers of children with epilepsy. Learn how to manage and support your child's condition effectively.

Youth Support

Our Youth Support team works with young people and their families to help them through their diagnosis and beyond, to better understand their rights, as well as helping them get access to the right services and support.