For this week's round up we take a quick-fire look at the epidemiology of childhood epilepsy in Scotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, #SUDEPActionDay2021, and using fenfluramine for #Dravet syndrome. Head over to our website for a 5 minute read: epilepsyinenglish.ie/weekly-roundup… and follow us for more.

Tomorrow we will be delighted to host the very first #Epilepsy in English workshop. Bringing together scientists, clinicians and people with epilepsy to co-create the future research agenda. Tomorrow's theme is 'Managing your own epilepsy'. Sign up today➡️ eieworkshops.ie

Looking forward to the first Epilepsy In English workshops hosted by Jack Banks Trinity College Dublin. We are fully booked up! See you later Epilepsy Ireland @scienceirel PPI Ignite Network at DCU Cristina R. Reschke @GarethMorris5 #EpilepsyAwareness

Lively discussion at our first ever Epilepsy In English workshop between people with #epilepsy, families, researchers & clinicians. Thanks Jack Banks who talked about how people can monitor their own epilepsy. On Tues 9 Nov we'll be talking about #SUDEP-register➡️ eieworkshops.ie

Join us for the second Epilepsy In English workshop on Tuesday 9th. Dr Yvonne Langan St James's Hospital will be discussing her work and research into #SUDEP. Sign up: eieworkshops.ie. Brought to you by Epilepsy Ireland @scienceirel PPI Ignite Network at DCU #EpilepsyAwareness

As life gets busy, keeping track of your epilepsy or general well-being may not be easy. The award-winning app EpSMon can help you self-monitor in between your visits to doctors. Find out more information about the app sudep.org/epilepsy-self-…

A booked out session tonight for the second Epilepsy In English workshop with Dr Yvonne Langan St James's Hospital Dr Langan will be discussing her work and research into #SUDEP. Brought to you by Epilepsy Ireland @scienceirel PPI Ignite Network at DCU #scienceweek #CreatingOurFuture

Our second Epilepsy In English workshop is about to kick off with Dr Yvonne Langan on #SUDEP. All the topics covered in each workshop were set by members of Epilepsy Ireland. A true example of #PPI and the positive impact it can have. @scienceirel #ScienceWeek2021

Wonderful to witness this #PPI knowledge exchange event on the v sensitive topic of #SUDEP between St James's Hospital Dr Yvonne Langan, Epilepsy Ireland CEO Peter Murphy and people living with #epilepsy . Well done all & founder @GarethMorris5 @FutureNeuro More events Epilepsy In English

Have you signed up for our third Epilepsy In English workshop? This week, @Prof_DCHenshall will be discussing Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Join us for this interactive session and learn about #TLE research. Epilepsy Ireland @scienceirel PPI Ignite Network at DCU Sign up here -tinyurl.com/rdp3vkyv

Tonight's topic in our Epilepsy In English workshops is Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE). Discussing what was learned in the breakout sessions are @Prof_DCHenshall Cristina R. Reschke @PMGeoghegan Claire Behan (O'Rourke) @scienceirel Epilepsy Ireland #EpilepsyAwareness

Some profound feedback from the breakout sessions, Claire Behan (O'Rourke) says the message is simple 'People want a cure.' @scienceirel Epilepsy Ireland Epilepsy In English

The final workshop of the series is this Thursday at 18:30pm. Register via the link to learn about gene therapy for epilepsy - join the conversation and tell us what you think! eieworkshops.ie FutureNeuro Centre Epilepsy Ireland PPI Ignite Network at DCU RCSI PPI Ignite @scienceirel

What an image. All the blood vessels in our brain! Speaking about #genetherapy tonight Matthew Campbell in our Epilepsy Ireland workshop. @scienceirel Epilepsy Ireland

A superb final #EpilepsyInEnglish workshop series involving clinicians, researchers, patients & public. Key message: it need not end here! Come join FutureNeuro Centre #PPI initiative & engage public representatives to help shape future gene therapies, clinical trials & treatments.

An interesting article and one that highlights the need for sites like Epilepsy In English and the work of @GarethMorris5

NEW ARTICLE (and new website!) - Sensing synapses: @Prof_DCHenshall tells us how immune cells called microglia reduce your risk of #seizures. Click here to read ➡️ epilepsyinenglish.com/2022/01/17/sen…

Our centre director @Prof_DCHenshall on Sensing synapses: microglia reduce your risk of seizures epilepsyinenglish.com/2022/01/17/sen… @scienceirel RCSI Epilepsy Ireland