Providing support, information and innovative services to those living with and affected by epilepsy across Australia.
NATIONAL EPILEPSY LINE: Available Australia-wide
Answers for all your epilepsy related questions
Call: 1300 37 45 37
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Epilepsy is the world’s most common serious brain disorder affecting over 65 million people.
Epilepsy Action relies on people living with epilepsy to let us know what services are most needed. By becoming a member of our Service Advisory Register you can have real input into making sure our services are designed and delivered with the person with epilepsy at the forefront.
Opening eyes to the ‘forgotten’ condition that currently affects about 250,000 children, young people and adults in Australia.
As the leading provider of epilepsy support and information nationwide, Epilepsy Action Australia is here to provide the very best answers, care and support to all those affected by this devastating disease. Whether you are a parent of a newly diagnosed child or an individual who lives with the daily challenges of epilepsy, our quality services cover all the bases to help you feel confident and connected.
Quality, innovative services delivered Australia-wide including self-management resources and tools, tailored plans, emotional support and access to a network of specialist providers
Only national epilepsy Online Academy offering practical courses, real-time learning, webinars and community-based training to those with epilepsy, families, teachers, GPs and other professionals
Through public awareness and education, we are working to replace the stigma and misunderstanding that still widely exists about epilepsy with compassion and acceptance
Partnering, developing and funding research into new interventions and treatments, including trials of medicinal cannabis to help control seizures and improve and save lives
Epilepsy Action Australia is a National NDIS Service Provider of professional education and services for people with epilepsy delivered by our highly skilled nurses.
Learn more >We are only able to provide our valuable services and fund crucial epilepsy research thanks to the generous support of our donors. But there is still so much to do and we need your help more than ever. You can help us change lives by:
Epilepsy Action Australia’s extensive range of services and practical resources has been built over six decades of listening to and working with people with epilepsy and their families. Having epilepsy can be a very isolating experience but we want you to know that you are not alone and we are here for you whenever you need us. No matter what your age, epilepsy situation, or where you live, we can help you with excellent support, information and education. Our care and support are just one phone call or email away, and we would love to hear from you.
