Epilepsy
2026-05-17 · Department of Health and Social Care · 2411 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to ensure that key risk factors for epilepsy patients are proactively assessed, and what is being done to increase awareness of these risk factors.
Answer
The Government is taking steps to support a more proactive and preventative approach to epilepsy care through earlier recognition and improved management. Guidance published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) sets clear expect...