What do I do if someone is having a seizure?
0
%
feel a lack of information and resources are barriers to accessing support or treatment
they need
0
%
of people with epilepsy experience stigma, ranging from subtle biases to significant misunderstanding.
0
in 3
Nearly 2 in 3 people emphasise the urgent need for more community support and understanding to improve their quality of life
- A convulsive (shaking) seizure lasts more than five minutes
- One convulsive seizure follows another without the person regaining consciousness in between
- The person has injured themselves during a seizure or is having difficulty breathing when the seizure has finished
- The person has three convulsive seizures in an hour
- If you have concerns about the person’s condition