My Seven-Year-Old Daughter Has Epilepsy, So I’m Trying To Sell A Fancy Version Of Her Teddy Bear For A Million Dollars To Fund Research

My Seven-Year-Old Daughter Has Epilepsy, So I’m Trying To Sell A Fancy Version Of Her Teddy Bear For A Million Dollars To Fund Research

03 December 2020

Media Title: Bored Panda Media Type: Online Publish Date: 2 December 2020 Headline: My Seven-Year-Old Daughter Has Epilepsy, So I’m Trying To Sell A Fancy Version Of Her Teddy Bear For A Million Dollars To Fund Research Abstract: In late 2018, I was out for dinner with my son Roarke and daughter Lila. We wereRead More…

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Home wanted for #milliondollarteddybear

03 December 2020

Media Title: SMH Media Type: Online Publish Date: 22 November 2020 Journalist: Peter FitzSimons Headline: Home wanted for #milliondollarteddybear Abstract: Peter FitzSimons lost his brother Martin to epilepsy when he was just eight years old. All these years on, despite great strides having being made to limit its lethality, much research remains to be done. Link: https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/time-to-act-premier-our-koalas-and-farmers-deserve-better-20201120-p56gjq.html

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The Age photos of the week, November 29, 2020

03 December 2020

Media Title: The Age Media Type: Online Publish Date: 29 November 2020 Headline: The Age photos of the week, November 29, 2020 Abstract: Lila Wadelton, 7, was diagnosed with epilepsy last year. Her father, advertising writer Alex Wadelton, came up with Million Dollar Teddy Bear: he is calling on a philanthropist to buy a designerRead More…

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Epilepsy charity hoping million-dollar teddy will turn fortunes around

03 December 2020

Media Title: The Age Media Type: Online and Print Publish Date: 27 November 2020 Journalist: Carolyn Webber Headline: Epilepsy charity hoping million-dollar teddy will turn fortunes around Abstract: It may be a rather outrageous price for a plush toy, and it may be a bit of a lark but should someone stump up a cool “mill”Read More…

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PRESS RELEASE: From Outrage to relief, as TikTok releases new feature to avoid seizure triggers

03 December 2020

FROM OUTRAGE TO RELIEF, AS TIKTOK RELEASES NEW FEATURE TO AVOID SEIZURE TRIGGERS RELEASE DATE: 26 November 2020 Epilepsy Action Australia is delighted that TikTok have announced a new feature to avoid triggering seizures. TikTok personally wrote to the CEO, Carol Ireland, of Epilepsy Action Australia to advise that they are making TikTok more accessibleRead More…

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PRESS RELEASE: The Million Dollar Teddy Bear

03 December 2020

EPILEPSY ACTION AUSTRALIA INTRODUCES THE MILLION DOLLAR TEDDY BEAR TO FUND CARE FOR 250,000 AUSTRALIANS WITH EPILEPSY RELEASE DATE: 18 November 2020 In a bold bid to raise funds for essential services for the hundreds of thousands of Australians who are affected by epilepsy, Epilepsy Action Australia have launched an innovative charity campaign called “TheRead More…

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