Epilepsy

Should you need any advice from an epilepsy nurse please contact the Neurology Nursing Services Admin Team on 01484 344 227 or email cah-tr.neurologynurses@nhs.net.   

Epilepsy Action are a great source of online advice, support and information, their helpline number is 0808 8005050, or you can contact them via the link below, where they offer a live chat option.

The Epilepsy Action helpline - Epilepsy Action

There is a useful seizure tracking tool which you can use to log events including any triggers, please visit the link below

Seizure Tracker® - Your comprehensive resource for tracking and sharing seizure information.

SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy) - advice and information regarding SUDEP, please visit the link below

SUDEP and epilepsy-related deaths - Epilepsy Action

Information regarding seizure alarms and monitors, please visit the link below, or you can contact Gateway to Care and speak to their 'Assistive Technology Department'. 

Calderdale Gateway to Care - Tel. 01422 393000

Kirklees Gateway to Care - Tel. 0300 304 5555 (OPTION 2)

Alarms and monitors - Epilepsy Action