Epilepsy Society Email Format
Hospitals and Health CareEngland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees
Epilepsy Society is a national charity in the hospitals and health care sector that supports people affected by epilepsy through research, information services, fundraising, awareness campaigns, and specialized care. It operates from a rural site in Buckinghamshire, providing specialist nursing and residential care for individuals with complex epilepsy and related conditions, along with support for those seeking more independent living and respite services. The organization also conducts public awareness initiatives and offers training for health professionals, carers, employers, local authorities, and NHS commissioners, plus a comprehensive information service that includes leaflets, factsheets, DVDs, a website, an interactive app, an online forum, and a helpline. The Epilepsy Society is home to the Sir William Gowers centre and leads medical research to improve understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of epilepsy, with a vision of a full life for everyone affected. Based in Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire, the organization operates nationally, and in May 2025 appointed Sanjay Sisodiya as Transformation Director.