Get Involved. Talk about it.

Be Aware. Become part of the debate.

  • EPILEPSY CAN AFFECT AN INDIVIDUALS LIFESTYLE
  • EPILEPSY IS NOT UNDERSTOOD BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC
  • EMPLOYERS ARE AFRAID TO EMPLOY PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY
  • THERE IS A CERTAIN STIGMA ABOUT EPILEPSY

We need you to get involved in overcoming these issues..

Talk About It!

We want you to talk about epilepsy.
We need you to tell people about it.
We need everyone to be aware and understand epilepsy.

Epilepsy is a medical condition which can have a serious effect on an individuals’ lifestyle and that of their family and friends. Epilepsy is often misunderstood by the general public. Through ignorance people are often afraid of the condition and in some cases there is a stigma attached to epilepsy.

AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.

Talk About It!

The Epilepsy Care Foundation would like you to become more involved in changing this situation whether you are directly involved or not. We want to launch a comprehensive AWARENESS CAMPAIGN to help the general public understand the condition and improve the lifestyle of individuals with epilepsy, their family and friends.

The first stage in this campaign is to

TALK ABOUT IT!

SOCIAL INTERACTION BETWEEN PEOPLE IS AN EFFECTIVE WAY OF CREATING AWARENESS AND HELPING PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND EPILEPSY

There are 50,000 people with epilepsy in Ireland. Approximately 4 people will know individuals or be affected by epilepsy. If we all talk for or about it that is a debate amongst 200,000 people!

Use our social platforms to share your ideas and experiences with others.

Send us your stories, experiences and opinions. We will publish them on the website.

DO YOU HAVE SKILLS TO SHARE AND THE TIME TO HELP US?

You may be willing to assist us in organising a fundraising event. If you have any suggestions or ideas please get in touch.

In addition to our building development we have an ongoing need for a range of professional expertise in all areas including financial, legal, public relations, marketing etc.

If you would be willing to assist us in any of these areas please contact us today.

Thank you!