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Author(s) -
Knight Alison
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
progress in neurology and psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.19
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1931-227X
pISSN - 1367-7543
DOI - 10.1002/pnp.50
Subject(s) - epilepsy , knight , action (physics) , government (linguistics) , consistency (knowledge bases) , psychology , work (physics) , health care , public relations , sociology , political science , psychiatry , law , engineering , computer science , mechanical engineering , linguistics , philosophy , physics , quantum mechanics , astronomy , artificial intelligence
Epilepsy Action is the largest member‐led epilepsy organisation in the UK.The charitable association was founded in 1950 to improve the lives of people with epilepsy.As a campaigning charity,EpilepsyAction regularly speaks out on behalf of people with epilepsy on issues such as consistency of supply of medication,better health care,and a wider understanding of epilepsy among teachers, employers and the Government. Here, Alison Knight outlines the main aims and some of the current work of the organisation. Copyright © 2007 Wiley Interface Ltd