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Families & Epilepsy

Closing thoughts

In this Epilepsy in Childhood video, participants offer some final messages of hope for other families dealing with epilepsy. Finding support and information from health professionals and support groups, as well as loved ones, is helpful for managing this condition.  

In these 'Speaking from Experience' clips, parents and children discuss how their families manage epilepsy, its impact on lifestyle and schooling and the reactions of other people.

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