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A Hamilton man who faced assault charges after he suffered a seizure and then was Tasered by police in 2022 is happy the Crown dropped the charges this week. His lawyer says more needs to be done to ensure first responders treat seizures as a medical issue and not a criminal one.
There's a promising new epilepsy medication called Xcopri, but few patients can access or afford it yet, prompting people to push provinces to provide more support.
The Canadian Epilepsy Alliance is urging provincial health ministers to approve more support and access for new anti-epilepsy medications.
Physicians, patients and advocates urge governments to support Canadians living with epilepsy
Brodie MacPherson, former TV producer and sister of Daniel MacPherson, is engaged.