Tag: Epilepsy

Campaign launched to raise awareness over seizure first aid

Coronavirus News

Lewis Robertson - February 1, 2021

DISABILITY charities are aiming to raise awareness for seizure aid after concerns that epileptics won't receive help if they have a seizure during the...

Moving moment boy, 5, smiles as he becomes first Scottish child to take medicinal cannabis

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Deadline News Journalist - August 24, 2018

MOVING footage shows the first child in Scotland taking medicinal cannabis to combat crippling seizures. The clip shows Murray Gray, five, grimacing and then smiling...

Mum posts heartrending video of son, 5, having fit in bid to get him cannabis oil

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Deadline News Journalist - June 22, 2018

A SCOTS mum has posted a heartrending video of her five-year-old son having an epileptic fit in a bid to get cannabis oil prescribed...

Doctors give five-year-old epileptic boy ketamine in bid to reduce his 600 seizures a day

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Deadline News Journalist - June 7, 2018

A SCOTS mum has revealed her five-year-old son was given the horse tranquiliser ketamine to treat his epileptic seizures. Murray Gray has 600 seizures a...

NHS Scotland’s epilepsy services leading the rest of the UK

Health

Deadline News Journalist - November 26, 2014

A UK-wide epilepsy report has found epilepsy services in Scotland are improving and even outperforming the rest of the UK. The report, produced by the...

Champion cook dies from seizure

Scottish News

Guest - October 17, 2012

A talented 25-year-old chef has died after suffering a seizure. “Popular” James Rehill, who worked at the Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire, is believed to have suffered...

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