Understanding Epilepsy Toolkit

Understanding Epilepsy is a navigable graphic factsheet for anyone who works in health and social care that helps support a basic understanding of Epilepsy and seizures.

It includes:

  • What Epilepsy is
  • Epilepsy, seizures and the brain
  • What causes Epilepsy
  • What can trigger seizures
  • What functional and psychogenic events are
  • How Epilepsy can be diagnosed
  • Preventative management
  • Seizure classification
  • Sudden unexpected death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
  • Seizure first aid

Available via Impact for you or your staff to access whenever they may need some support with epilepsy awareness or are simply curious to find out more. This resource can be accessed as many times as you like.

Toolkit - Understanding Epilepsy Resource