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44 minutes
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13 afleveringen
sinds 15 mei 2020
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This bonuscast celebrates International Epilepsy Month with an in-depth conversation with model Ariish Wol. Born in South Sudan, Ariish moved to Canada as a young child. She was diagnosed with epilepsy at 14. Her modelling career started with Vogue Italia and she not looked back since, most recen…

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“Ultimately, you have to find the light in it rather than the dark.” Epilepsy is hugely varied and affects everyone differently. For Purple Day 2021, we are excited to be able to share comedian Maisie Adam’s epilepsy story in this special bonus episode of epilepsycast. Diagnosed with epilepsy at 14…
Purple Day is all about people with epilepsy coming together to raise their voices and speak out. Listen to Derrick, Debbie, Murray, Bob, Phil, Lauren and Charlotte as they tell us about their epilepsy, the myths they would love to bust and what they want the world to know about the condition.
What’s changed with epilepsy in the last 70 years? In this special bonuscast, we talk with Epilepsy Action Chief Executive Philip Lee about the history of epilepsy, key milestones and changes for people with epilepsy, the challenges that 2020 has brought and what we hope for the future.
Ellis, 9, was diagnosed with focal epilepsy in 2019. His whole world was turned upside down, becoming withdrawn and depressed. His seizures still aren’t under control. Reggie, a good school friend of Ellis, has proven to be a hero when it comes to recognising Ellis’ seizures. Both in person and thr…
Ibby had baby daughter Niamh just under four weeks ago. She had seizures all through pregnancy, including just before the epidural for her C-section. We talk to her about being new to epilepsy, the joy of having a baby and the challenges the two can bring together. This week's epilepsy news: We …
Patience was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was 14. She has both tonic-clonic and focal seizures, sometimes two or three a week. Patience chats with us about her epilepsy journey. How her sister reacted to her first seizure, how shocked her friends and family were, her struggles with work and an …
After being diagnosed with epilepsy in 2015, Fran walked 500 miles of the Camino de Santiago in Spain two years later, solo. In 2019, she completed the 100KM Race to the Stones ultramarathon. We talk to Fran about adventuring with an epilepsy diagnosis, judging risk and how she doesn’t like the wor…
Michael and Paul Atwal-Brice have 2 sets of identical twin boys. Levi and Lucas, 14, have severe epilepsy and non-verbal autism. We chat to them about the rollercoaster of life, their busy household and attitudes towards epilepsy. Show notes: 1) We run through this week’s epilepsy news: • Listenin…
Bob Sutcliffe was 36 when he had his first seizure. We talk to Bob about how his attitude to his epilepsy has changed over time, the unique way he has found to look after his wellbeing, and his motto “never give up.” Bobs paintings have raised over £100,000 for charities, including Epilepsy Action.…
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