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We have published our new Strategic Plan following an extensive stakeholder engagement process.

Epilepsy Ireland are aware that there are currently supply issues being experienced with the Anti-Seizure medication Rivotril.  

It is understood that a manufacturing issue is currently disrupting the supply of the medication, creating a shortage for some people on the drug. This issue is expected to be resolved by the end of the month as per information provided by the Health Products Regulatory Authority.

Help support our longstanding campaign aimed at improving access to the Free Travel scheme for people with epilepsy.

We'll be tuning into RTÉ's Ultimate Hell Week on Wednesday!

We will be meeting the Minister for Education over the coming months regarding a longstanding issue facing students with epilepsy.

Read about our meeting with the Minister for Health on this long-awaited inquiry.

The incredible Cycle for Shane team completed their journey from London to Achill over the weekend.

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of one of the stalwarts of our organisation, Major General Vincent Savino Retd.

We will be investing in two new cutting edge epilepsy research studies!

The Irish Independent have published a documentary featuring women who were prescribed Sodium Valproate (Epilim) during pregnancy.

The documentary discusses how this has affected their life and the lives of their children. The feature is a powerful piece which highlights the real life-impact that this medication can and has had.