
Welcome to
EPILEPSY WA
Epilepsy WA was founded in 1963 and provides a wide array of services to support the WA community, including a network of support groups, a free seizure alert bed mat loan program, epilepsy training, patient/carer seminars, a compassionate ear listening service, a seizure technology display and awareness raising activities. Epilepsy WA’s office is conveniently located near to Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Perth Children’s Hospital in Nedlands.
OUR SERVICES
Epilepsy Smart Schools
We are proud to be offering schools the opportunity to become accredited as Epilepsy Smart.
Seizure Alert Technologies
We loan out free seizure alert bed mats, provide information on devices and our office houses a seizure alert technology display.
Epilepsy &
Midazolam Training

Individual Enrolment – Epilepsy: An Introduction to Understanding and Managing Epilepsy
This 1hr online course, teaches you about epilepsy and its impacts, including seizure types and seizure first aid. This course is a prerequisite to Emergency Medication Training.

Organisational Enrolment – Epilepsy: An Introduction to Understanding and Managing Epilepsy
This 1hr online course teaches participants about epilepsy and its impacts, including seizure types and seizure first aid. This course is a prerequisite to achieve Epilepsy Smart School status.

Organisational Enrolment – Understanding the Epilepsy Management Plan
This 30-minute online course equips participants with the knowledge to recognise an Epilepsy Management Plan, understand its purpose and the development process. Free plan templates are available on the Epilepsy Smart Schools Website.

Epilepsy: Administration of Emergency Medication
This face to face course provides participants with the theoretical knowledge and also the practical simulated experience, to help equip them with the skills needed to administer Emergency Medication in accordance with a specific management plan.
EPILEPSY NEWS
2021 Purple Walk 4 Epilepsy WA
Registrations are now open for the 2021 Purple Walk 4 Epilepsy WA – Sunday 28th March 2021
Christmas Appeal
Epilepsy WA launches Christmas Appeal
Year In Review 2019 – 2020
Epilepsy WA Year In Review 2019 – 2020 is now available to view. Click Here.
DISCLAIMER
Important Message: The information contained within this website is not intended to take the place of individual medical advice. Do not make changes to treatment or medications without first discussing with your treating clinician.