Epilepsy Action Australia
- Epilepsy Action Australia
Epilepsy Action, Australia is an Australian charity providing education and support services to children and adults with epilepsy and other seizure disorders across Australia. The Epilepsy action team is made up of highly qualified caseworkers, registered nurses and service providers is equipped with a rich base of technical expertise, built up during more than five decades of services to the community. Services are tailored to meet individual social, emotional and seizure management needs. Information, referral services and consultancy for professional organisations are also available. Website www.epilepsy.org.au
Until 2005, they were called the Epilepsy Association of Australia.
External links
* [http://www.epilepsy.org.au/ Official website]
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