"Seizing positivity over seizures, one brainwave at a time" - patient voice

Justin LaPier: "Hello, I’m Justin LaPier, and I’m 23 years old. I was diagnosed with epilepsy in July of 2018, but I’ve been having focal...

In celebration of 4 years of Epilepsy Positivity, on June 18th we hosted a little poetry competition! We asked our followers who are...

Throughout the month of March, here at Epilepsy Positivity we have been running our ‘#BeyondTheSeizures Campaign’ on our Instagram. This...

Mazelle Rozanski: "My name is Mazelle Rozanski. I am 24 and I started having seizures at 6 then at aged 8 I started to have Grand Mal...

Alexandria Lucas: "My journey of epilepsy... I was 17 when I had my first seizure, I had just had a day out with my boyfriend at the time...

Yesterday was Valentine’s Day, a day which is celebrated annually on February 14th where people typically show affection to their loved...

Miles Levin: "I’m Miles Levin. I’m 23 and I've had epilepsy since I was 5. My independence is very limited and I find freedom in...

Marissa Cory: "Hi, my name is Marissa Cory and I have epilepsy and social anxiety. All my life, I’ve had seizures. My mom took me to the...

2018 has been an exciting year for Epilepsy Positivity. In 2018 we continued to connect and support individuals affected by epilepsy, as...

Vivian Bettencourt: "My epilepsy journey began at age fifteen. I suffered a traumatic brain injury which would later be diagnosed as the...

Gabby Salas: "I've been epileptic basically my whole life. It all started because of an ear infection that I had as a toddler. I...

Today (September 10th 2018) Minds of Epilepsy launched. This project has been in the planning for a number of months and aims to increase...

Caoimhe Fleming: "I was diagnosed with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy(JME), along with some visual symptoms which are still unexplained, but...

Melissa Hadley: The first time I had a seizure was on the way back to class from a school assembly when I was 7 years old.  I fell to the...

On June 18th 2015 Epilepsy Positivity was created on Instagram (www.instagram.com/epilepsypositivity) and Twitter...

Kirsty Nichols: "I started my theatre nursing degree when I was 18, straight from a levels. In my final year, final placement just before...

Tom Ryan-Elliot: "So, let’s step back and cover everything that’s happened to me over the past few years. Alongside the Epilepsy Society...

Angi Brusatto: "Gabriella, my oldest child, my first diagnosed with absence seizures at 7 years old, and has now become refractory with...

Morgan Cormick: "My name is Morgan Cormick and my little epilepsy warrior is Daphne. She is now 3 years old. My little angel Daphne...

Tiffany Puza: "Good afternoon, I wanted to share my epilepsy story. Only, it's not my story. It's the story of my dear friend Stephanie...