14 November 2025
“We’re Here for You” – Jones’ Story As the holiday season approaches, it is a time when many of us think about family, connection, and joy. But for families living with epilepsy, this time of year can also bring uncertainty and fear. Recently, I met Meredith, mother of eight -year-old Jones, who shared their family’sRead More…
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21 August 2025
As the CEOs of Epilepsy WA, Epilepsy Action Australia, and The Epilepsy Centre (SA & NT), we are proud to stand together in launching a truly national initiative: Step 4 Epilepsy. This campaign is more than just a fundraiser. It’s a symbol of what can be achieved when organisations unite with a shared purpose: toRead More...
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08 April 2025
What an incredible journey it’s been! The Epilepsy Action Awards have officially wrapped up, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the amazing support and enthusiasm from our community. When we launched this campaign, our goal was to recognise and celebrate the remarkable individuals who make a positive difference in the lives of those livingRead More…
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28 March 2025
Purple for Purpose Gala Dinner - A Night to Remember Under the dazzling chandeliers of the Crown Towers Ballroom at Barangaroo, Epilepsy Action Australia hosted its annual Purple for Purpose Gala Dinner, bringing together passionate supporters for an evening of generosity, celebration and impact. Hosted by Epilepsy Action Australia ambassador Lachlan Gillespie (the Purple Wiggle), an impressive lineup ofRead More...
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27 February 2025
Expressing gratitude towards carers and loved ones of individuals with serious illnesses, such as epilepsy, has profound benefits for both parties involved. Scientific research underscores the positive impact of acknowledging the efforts of caregivers, highlighting improvements in psychological wellbeing and the overall quality of life for both caregivers and patients. The Role of Gratitude inRead More…
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