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Epilepsy: How to provide first aid to someone having a seizure

Epilepsy: How to provide first aid to someone having a seizure during the pandemic Epilepsy Society has joined forces with Hidden Disabilities Sunflower to raise awareness this International Epilepsy Day Belfast city centre (Image: Photo By Justin Kernoghan/Belfast Live) Never miss a thing from Belfast and beyond - sign up for FREE newsletter direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice

Hidden disability scheme raises awareness of epilepsy

Hidden disability scheme raises awareness of epilepsy Print 2nd February 2021 The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, the organisation behind the sunflower lanyard for hidden disabilities, has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of epilepsy. The organisation is supporting International Epilepsy Day (8 February) and has collaborated with Epilepsy Society, the UK’s leading charity for epilepsy research and support, to raise awareness of this hidden health condition. The organisation has produced a new Epilepsy Sunflower card with key messaging around seizure first aid so the wearer can discreetly highlight their hidden disability and the type of support that they may need. Paul White, chief executive at Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, said: “We are incredibly excited to work with the Epilepsy Society to bring awareness of this hidden disability to the fore. We have a weeks’ worth of informative activity to share with the public, including types of seizures, and importantl

Who qualifies for a face mask exemption card - and how you can get one

Who qualifies for a face mask exemption card - and how you can get one Retailers have banned people not wearing a mask without an exemption card Updated (Image: Getty) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Many UK supermarkets banned people from their stores earlier this month who were not wearing a mask without an exemption card.

Covid: Fears Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyards are being misused in Pembrokeshire to avoid wearing masks

PEMBROKESHIRE residents are being asked not to wear the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower as proof of exemption from wearing a face covering, unless they have a genuine need. The call comes following concern that the lanyards, commonly used as a discreet way of helping the wearer inform staff, colleagues and health professionals that they need additional support, help or time, are being used to avoid wearing a face covering during the Covid-19 pandemic. Jessica Hatchett, Pembrokeshire County Council’s access officer, said: “Any fraudulent use of the Sunflower reduces its effectiveness for those who genuinely need it, as not all disabilities are obvious.

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