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Epilepsy Connections

100 Wellington Street
Glasgow
G2 6DH

Tel: 0141 248 4125
Fax: 0141 248 5887
Web: www.epilepsyconnections.org.uk
Best time to telephone: 9.30a.m - 4.30, Monday - Friday.

Epilepsy Connections provides community-based support to people living with epilepsy in the Greater Glasgow and Forth Valley areas. Their current activities and services include:

  • Information on a wide range of epilepsy issues.
  • Fieldwork support for individuals and families.
  • Befriending.
  • Epilepsy awareness and first aid educational training packages.
  • Volunteering opportunities.
  • Multicultural project.
  • Schools project.
  • Living well with epilepsy workshops.
  • Support to get back to education or work.
  • Mainstreaming Project, which offers adults with epilepsy the chance to access education, training, voluntary and paid employment.

Their website is for anyone with an interest in epilepsy and in particular for those living in the Greater Glasgow and Forth Valley areas who want to find out more about or take part in Epilepsy Connections activities.

Checked: 13 May 2009

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