Caring for someone with epilepsy can be deeply rewarding, but it can also be demanding. Over time, the emotional, physical and mental strain can add up, leading to what’s often called carer burnout. This happens when the responsibilities of caring become overwhelming, and it’s more common than many people realise. Recognising the early signs of…

Bullying is, sadly, something that many young people experience during their school years. For those living with epilepsy, the risk can feel even greater. Misunderstandings, fear, or lack of awareness among peers can sometimes lead to negative behaviour. It is important to remember that nobody deserves to be bullied and there are steps you, your…