Search Results for 'Epileptic seizure'
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If you witnessed a person having a seizure, would you know what to do?
Epilepsy Ireland want to make seizure first aid general knowledge amongst the public.
Gardai net €1.2 million in drug seizures within six months of expanding task force
Since being expanded last December, the Divisional Drugs Taskforce from the Mayo Garda Division has seized €1.2 million worth of suspected drugs, along with €30,000 worth of counterfeit currency and €12,500 in cash in the county.
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Garda raids lead to arrest and drug seizure
Two women arrested in connection with €150,000 cannabis seizure
Cannabis plants with an estimated street value of €150,000 were seized on Thursday, September 1, following raids by the Athlone Drugs Unit in Moate, County Westmeath.
Brenda Quigg is calling on people to saddle up for epilepsy awareness
Balla woman Brenda Quigg was fast asleep and completely unaware when she had her first and only ‘grand mal’ epileptic seizure two and a half years ago.
Charity urges Ireland ‘don’t wait for a rash’
Up to 2.6 million adults in Ireland are risking death with the mistaken belief that the main symptom of meningitis is a rash. As the country finds itself in the peak season for the devastating disease, national charity the Meningitis Trust is campaigning to stop this deadly misconception.
Joan Ryan - south east community resource officer at Brainwave - The Irish Epilepsy Association
Fact: One in 115 people have epilepsy
Lack of epilepsy care highlighted
People with epilepsy, both in Kilkenny and the southeast, are not receiving adequate services, according to Brainwave – The Irish Epilepsy Association.
