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Get Involved!

There is so much you can do to help the epilepsy community​ and we cant do it alone, we need your help to make the epilepsy community bigger and better, to show everyone that all hidden disabilities matter. Whether you or a loved one have epilepsy or you are just passionate about it you can all get involved in helping those with the condition. National epilepsy awareness month encourages both awareness and involvement over the world each year. Here are some of the many ways you can help educate yourself and others and spread awareness for epilepsy.

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What can I do to help spread awareness?

  • Learn more about epilepsy​

Learn more about the different types of epilepsy and seizures, share facts and help bust myths.

  • Learn or teach seizure first aid

Get some training or look it up, encourage your school or workplace to also get trained.

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  • Support charities and small businesses 

Buy from or donate to epilepsy focused businesses like Purpledayss

  • Join in awareness events 

Get involved in Purple Day and national epilepsy awareness month or any other upcoming events. 

  • Follow us on social media

Following Purpledayss and other epilepsy charities and business will help raise awareness to others by you simply just sharing posts.

  • Wear purple or a ribbon or Epilepsy merch

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Wearing any form of epilepsy merchandise is a start of a converstation with others to spread facts, you could even just wear purple the represented colour.

  • Get involved or volunteer

Getting involved with events helping out at support groups or charity events can show support, even volunteering at hospitals or schools.

  • Honour and remember loved ones 

Did you know you can give money to charities in your will. other ways of helping can be becoming a brain donor, to help with future research.

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