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Vision, Mission and Values

Our Vision

To achieve a quality of life for all those living with epilepsy and other seizure disorders no less than that expected by the majority of Australians.

Our Mission

By working together in a genuine spirit of mutual respect and support, Epilepsy Australia's mission is to:

  1. Produce the highest quality information on epilepsy and seizures, deliver education and training programs,
  2. Actively raise awareness of living with epilepsy and other seizure disorders within communities and all levels of government,
  3. Commission and promote specialist research into the medical and social aspects of epilepsy, and
  4. Actively advocate for people with epilepsy and other seizure disorders where a national outcome is sought.

Our Values

Epilepsy Australia values

  1. Above all, the rights, integrity, autonomy, dignity and wellbeing of all people living with epilepsy or other seizure disorders, regardless of their cultural, political, socio-economic, religious or other backgrounds or affiliations,
  2. And respects the autonomy of member associations,
  3. The pursuit of the highest standards of professionalism, quality and ethics,
  4. Collaborative partnerships with government and other like-minded organizations, and
  5. Continuous improvement and innovation to bring about change.

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Epilepsy Awareness merchandise is now available - show your support for people living with epilepsy and buy a purple awareness ribbon!

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Introducing a revolutionary personal audio alert device that could save your life!

New SUDEP book launched

The second edition of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: continuing the global conversation was launched at the 29th International Epilepsy Congress in Rome, on 29 August 2011.

Epilepsy and the Workplace

Epilepsy and the Workplace: A guide for workers and employers was launched on Wednesday, 9 March at the Legislative Assembly of the ACT by Jacinta Cummins, CEO Epilepsy ACT, to mark the 2011 National Epilepsy Awareness Campaign - ACT.

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